Paul Heintz

The University of New Hampshire Survey Center also found that incumbents in Vermont — along with Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris — were highly favored to win the state.

Since the Legislature has adjourned for the biennium, there’s not much the Senate could do to stop her appointment — and one Democratic leader said he was inclined to give Saunders time to prove herself.

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Turner served as town manager and fire chief in his hometown and, in 2018, ran for lieutenant governor.

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Vermont State Police warned members of the public not to approach the suspect, whom they identified as Scott Mason, 38, of St. Johnsbury, saying he should be considered armed and dangerous.

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The vast majority of the body’s standing committees will have new leaders this biennium, including three that will be helmed by Republicans.

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