LUDLOW, Vt. (WCAX) - Senator Peter Welch on Wednesday visited two southern Vermont communities hit hard by flooding the last two summers, highlighting a new bill he hopes will cut FEMA red tape.

Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) on Wednesday unveiled the Disaster Assistance Improvement and ...

Senator Welch said cutting that red tape will give more power to the towns that need to act quickly following a severe ...

Welch on Tuesday introduced a sweeping legislative proposal designed to reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) called the Disaster Assistance Improvement and Decentralization (AID) ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued decisions on the final six cases that were left on its docket for the summer, including ...

In the decades since it formed, the agency has grown and expanded to include more than 330 sworn members and 64 emergency ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency needs reform, not abolishment, said U.S. Sen. Peter Welch on Wednesday as he spoke ...

WASHINGTON (WCAX) - Members of Vermont’s congressional delegation spoke out again Wednesday against the president’s budget bill. It comes as GOP leaders in the House were busy trying to win ...

Col. Gary T. Settle, who has led the commonwealth’s largest law enforcement agency since 2018, is retiring as superintendent of Virginia State Police. Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced the move ...