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US businesses near border struggle with boundaries' closure

NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — Evan Kory started calling brides in Mexico’s northern Sonora state last March, asking if they wanted to get their wedding gowns from his Arizona store just before the U.S. closed its borders with Mexico and Canada because of the coronavirus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

US businesses near border struggle with boundaries' closure

NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — Evan Kory started calling brides in Mexico’s northern Sonora state last March, asking if they wanted to get their wedding gowns from his Arizona store just before the U.S. closed its borders with Mexico and Canada because of the coronavirus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

US businesses near border struggle with boundaries' closure

NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — Evan Kory started calling brides in Mexico’s northern Sonora state last March, asking if they wanted to get their wedding gowns from his Arizona store just before the U.S. closed its borders with Mexico and Canada because of the coronavirus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

US businesses near border struggle with boundaries' closure

NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — Evan Kory started calling brides in Mexico’s northern Sonora state last March, asking if they wanted to get their wedding gowns from his Arizona store just before the U.S. closed its borders with Mexico and Canada because of the coronavirus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Bernie Sanders' mittens, memes help raise $1.8M for charity

About those wooly mittens that U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders wore to the presidential
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Bernie Sanders' mittens, memes help raise $1.8M for charity

About those wooly mittens that U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders wore to the presidential
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Bernie Sanders' mittens, memes help raise $1.8M for charity

About those wooly mittens that U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders wore to the presidential
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Vermont House calls for Trump to resign or be removed

The Vermont House passed a resolution Thursday condemning the breach of the U.S. Capitol and demanding that President Donald Trump resign or be removed from office.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Sculpture honors 1st Black president of an American college

RUTLAND, Vt. (AP) — The first Black president of an American college is being honored with a sculpture installed in the Vermont city where he was born in 1826.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Vermonters urged to take care of mental health

Gov. Phil Scott on Friday urged Vermonters to take care of their mental health, seek help if needed and to check in on others during the coronavirus pandemic, which Scott called "among the most stressful events” most people have endured in his lifetime.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Scott 'cautiously optimistic' about virus after Thanksgiving

It's too soon to know the impacts of Thanksgiving gatherings on the spread of the coronavirus in Vermont but Gov. Phil Scott said Monday that, based on initial data, he was feeling “cautiously optimistic.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

US colleges mull new virus protocols for students' return

COLCHESTER, Vt. (AP) — St. Michael’s College managed to keep coronavirus cases at bay for almost two months this fall with students tested upon arrival and once every three weeks.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Virus cases rise; hockey arena outbreak hits nearly 90

Vermont is experiencing multiple coronavirus outbreaks and a growing number of cases turning up in schools and child care programs, Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine said Friday, as the governor urged Vermonters to double down on efforts to contain the virus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Virus cases rise; hockey arena outbreak hits nearly 90

Vermont is experiencing multiple coronavirus outbreaks and a growing number of cases turning up in schools and child care programs, Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine said Friday, as the governor urged Vermonters to double down on efforts to contain the virus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

ICE settles lawsuit filed by immigrant activists in Vermont

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The federal government has agreed not to deport three immigrant activists in Vermont who sued two years ago after they were arrested, saying they were targeted in retaliation for their activism, according to the settlement filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Vermont.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

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