Thanks for covering this story, ABC News and Mary Kekatos, but your headline is incorrect. She was not the first non-resident to use Vermont's medical aid in dying law. Her doctor confirmed to me that other non-residents have used it before her.

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Attention Orange and Caledonia County residents: You are now eligible for individual assistance from FEMA through President Biden's Major Disaster Declaration. For more information visit: disasterassistance.gov

The first fatality in the Vermont floods has been confirmed by the Vt Department of Health. A 63-year-old man in Barre City died as a result of a drowning accident in his home on July 12.

Health and safety guidance and resources: VEM.Vermont.gov/Flood

Thanks to everyone who has checked in. I'm OK, and our news team at Vermont Public is hard at work covering the flooding. Vermonters, what are you seeing in your area? What do you have questions about?

Today marks the last day for all of National Geographic's staff writers and many of their brilliant editors.

I'm so proud of all the work I've done with these talented people, and know they'll all land on their feet. But it's a sad day for journalism...

Some professional news to share...a dream come true.
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This story did a great job of explaining and humanizing a complicated issue -- medical aid in dying for terminally ill patients.

From Mikaela Lefrak of Vermont Public, who happens to be a WAMU alum. Thanks for this morning's driveway movement.
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Nothing says Vermont like a frumpy sweater with a moose on it (at least according to the new Owen Wilson movie 'Paint'). vermontpublic.org/local-news/202…

A must-read article about a must-know person, the inimitable Erica Heilman. m.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/the-co…

What a joy to get to chat with an author I’ve long admired, Rebecca Makkai, on Vermont Edition. Her new book “I Have Some Questions For You,” is out now. vermontpublic.org/show/vermont-e…

Poetry by mail
Connecting Vermont strangers
Thanks, Mary Ruefle.

A haiku, in honor of today's Vermont Edition with Vermont's poet laureaute. vermontpublic.org/show/vermont-e…

In honor of National Poetry Month, we check in with Mary Ruefle, Vermont's poet laureate. She speaks with Mikaela Lefrak about the role of patience in writing, her favorite local writers, and a recent project: Anonymously mailing poetry to strangers all across the state.

Some really fun poster designs here: vermontpublic.org/local-news/202… via Mikaela Lefrak #btv #sobu

From Ween to Wu-Tang -- 25 years of Higher Ground concert posters. vermontpublic.org/local-news/202…

Had a genuine blast today on Vermont Edition breaking down the major legislation in the Vt legislature with Sarah Mearhoff, Bob Kinzel and Calvin Cutler (who I finally got to meet in person!). vermontpublic.org/show/vermont-e…

Back from vacation and excited to talk about the rise of the 4-day workweek on Vermont Edition today. How many days a week do you work? Has your office transitioned to a 4-day week? Reply with your thoughts! vermontpublic.org/show/vermont-e…

America East Coach of the Year Alisa Kresge sat down with Vermont Public's Mikaela Lefrak earlier this week to preview tonight's America East title game & discuss this special season for the Catamounts - go.uvm.edu/vpr
#ChampionshipCountry

The UVM women's basketball team plays in the conference championship tonight -- a March Madness berth is on the line. I spoke to Coach Alisa Kresge on Vermont Edition about her team's 16-game winning streak heading into the big game. UVM Women's Basketball vermontpublic.org/show/vermont-e…

It's Town Meeting day! Still not sure what a constable or lister is, or how to read a school budget? Vermont Public's got you covered. vermontpublic.org/local-news/202…