Vermont lawmakers have passed the country's first state bill to require the labeling of genetically modified foods as such, setting up a war between the U.S. food industry and an American public that overwhelmingly approves of the idea.
The Vermont House is slated to take a final vote on passage of a measure calling for a study of potential tax revenues and other impacts from legalizing marijuana.
Several national companies that offer small loans at high interest rates have agreed to refund money to more than one thousand Vermont borrowers.
New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen has asked the Secret Service and Internal Revenue Service to investigate reports of tax fraud affecting more than 150 doctors and health care providers in New Hampshire and Vermont.