Sen. Peter Welch visited the mountain town of Weston on Wednesday as part of a larger and more extensive tour of the state’s ...

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) ...

And I know that my state, Vermont, it’s going to it’s going to suffer because of this. People are going to be poorer. They’re going to be sicker.

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

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 ...