Annie Russell
Deputy News DirectorAnnie Russell was VPR's Deputy News Director. She came to VPR from NPR's Weekends on All Things Considered and WNYC's On The Media. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School.
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It's been dubbed "marry out, get out" - a controversial law that strips members of the Canadian Kahnawake Mohawks of their tribal rights if they marry a…
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Sen. Bernie Sanders drew a record crowd of 10,000 supporters at a rally Wednesday night in Madison, WI.And a new poll out today pegs him as the top… -
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was just one of the many to tweet about the relief felt last night after a state trooper finally captured David Sweat, one of… -
On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court passed down a landmark decision that legalizes same-sex marriage in all 50 states. Attorney Susan Murray has been… -
The problem with un-tested sexual assault kits – also known as rape kits – has been getting more attention from journalists and lawmakers lately.The kits… -
In less than three months, three Vermont cyclists have been killed after getting hit by a car.Just before 6 p.m. on Wednesday, 60-year-old Kenneth… -
A New York district attorney says the woman charged with helping two murderers escape from a maximum-security prison had discussed with them a… -
Authorities investigating the escape of two convicted murderers from Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, N.Y. this weekend believe the men might… -
On Jan. 27 of this year, there were more than 1,500 homeless people living in Vermont. That annual snapshot is down slightly from last year, according to…
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When it comes to government ethics, Vermont is a national outlier. The state is one of just a handful that don't have any sort of statewide ethics…
