Black midwives in the South, a region rife with racial disparities in maternal health access and maternal mortality, are leading lawsuits over state regulations that they...
There were fewer homeless people in the United States on a single night in January 2025 than in January 2024, but homelessness increased in 28 states,...
The racial wealth gap is widening as many workers of color go without retirement savings. The median wealth gap between Black and Hispanic families and white...
BENNINGTON, Vt. NewsWK — In a direct response to a tightening housing crisis gripping southern Vermont, State Treasurer Mike Pieciak and executives from the Bank of...
acing a looming fiscal cliff that could severely impact healthcare access across the state, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) is moving aggressively ahead with localized restructuring...
BENNINGTON, Vt. NewsWK — Commuters and downtown visitors are facing a perfect storm of traffic delays this week as several major state and municipal infrastructure projects...
BENNINGTON, Vt. NewsWk — 8/2/1947 – 5/22/2026 Seymour R Brooks of North Bennington, VT, passed away peacefully at the home of Connie and Andrew Knapp in...
BENNINGTON, Vt. NewsWk —Caroline Kelley, 52, formerly of Northfield Falls and most recently of Woodridge Nursing Home, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026. She was...
BENNINGTON, Vt. NewsWk —-Lucille Ellen (Parker) McGibney, 80, died Saturday, May 23, 2026 at McClure-Miller Respite House in Colchester. She was born April 20,1946 at the...
A "generational disaster" continues to slowly unfold across Bennington County. Recent scientific findings reveal that the regional plume of toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is...