MONTPELIER - Vermont State Auditor Tom Salmon says he will plead guilty to a driving under the influence of alcohol charge, and he's apologizing to Vermonters for his actions.
BENNINGTON - A Brandeis University professor who rose to national prominence during the 1991 Supreme Court confirmation hearings of Justice Clarence Thomas has been named to the board of trustees of Southern Vermont College in Bennington.
BURLINGTON - Advocates of train travel who successfully fought a plan to cut service to Rutland last year are gearing up to promote rail travel to - and for - Vermont.
MONTPELIER - The Vermont Agency of Agriculture says federal immigration officials are serving subpoenas to dairy farmers asking them to provide payroll records and employee forms.
NORFOLK, Va. - A merchant sea captain who was captured and held by Somali pirates has thanked the U.S. Navy crew and captain who were part of his daring rescue.
BOSTON - A federal agency says 136 people died in New England from work-related injuries last year, 27 fewer than in the previous year and the lowest number since it began compiling the statistics in 1992.
BURLINGTON - Vermont Yankee critics are gearing up for another campaign aimed at persuading state lawmakers to turn thumbs-down on the plant's request for a 20-year license extension.