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Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   MONTPELIER — The FBI has issued a warning that pro-Trump demonstrations by armed protesters have been planned in state capitals across the country in the days leading up to and including next week’s Inauguration Day. Subsequently, there have been reports of potential counter-protests in opposition to the possible planned protests. Though details remain murky, demonstrations are expected at state capitols beginning Sunday and leading up to Biden’s succession of President Donald Trump on Wednesday. State officials hope to avoi...

The rift has been evident for decades. Former Republican governor Jim Douglas traces the split all the way back to the fight between the conservative Proctor wing of the party and the moderate Gibson-Aiken faction, in the days when Vermont Democrats were so scarce that GOP politics were just about the only politics around. In the 1946 primary, moderate Ernest W. Gibson Jr. beat incumbent Republican governor Mortimer Proctor in a hard-fought race — then went on to beat the Democrat with 80 percent of the vote.  Vermont Republicans have had a successful history, especially since the r...

Updated at 3:55 p.m. Some Republican legislators in Vermont are calling for the resignation of the Trump-loving leaders of the state's GOP if they can’t...