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Vermont Business Magazine Today, Molly Gray, joined by her husband Mike, son Jack and dozens of supporters, formally announced her candidacy for Lieutenant Governor at Nomad Coffee in Burlington’s South End. Gray previously said she intended to do so.
Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont are $3.01 per gallon, down 3.8 cents per gallon from last week's $3.05/g. The lowest price in the state yesterday was $2.67/g while the highest was $3.29/g, a difference of 62.0 cents per gallon. The national average price of gasoline has fallen 1.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.74/g today.
Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets The application to vend in the Vermont Building at the 2026 Big E fair opens soon! The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets invites Vermont businesses to apply to this exciting opportunity.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Senator Peter Welch and Representative Becca Balint (D-Vermont) on Saturday, January 3, 2025, condemned President Donald Trump’s unilateral military action against Venezuela as illegal and unconstitutional, warning that it violates international law, endangers global security and usurps Congress’ exclusive autho
by Timothy McQuiston Vermont Business Magazine When Beth Schiller flies her own plane into Leahy Burlington International Airport, she’s not just arriving in Vermont; she’s landing at the nexus of her two passions.
by Bill Schubart Like many journalists, I tend to see societies through their “beats.” I divide social and economic drivers into specific areas of interest. I’ve organized my New Year’s wish list along these lines and will share my hopes for each in the New Year.
by Rep. Monique Priestley (D-Bradford) As Vermont enters a new legislative session, many legislators and members of the public have asked about the White House’s December 11 executive order targeting state-level artificial intelligence laws.
Northeastern Vermont Development Association The Vermont Council on Rural Development’s Climate Catalyst Innovation Fundsupports local innovative climate projects for which a small grant could have a meaningful impact at the community level.
Vermont Business Magazine Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak announced that the City will open an extreme cold weather shelter in partnership with the Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO) at the Miller Center at 130 Gosse Court in response to the dangerously cold weather forecasted this week. After reviewing weather modeling in consultation with the City’s Emergency
Vermont Business Magazine Burlington Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak has announced the appointment of Lynn Reagan to serve as the next Director of Human Resources for the City of Burlington. “I am pleased to appoint Lynn Reagan as the next Director of Human Resources,” said Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak.
The Vermont State Police is identifying the individuals involved in Thursday’s shooting at the Fox Run Inn in Ludlow. The man who was shot is Jaime Gomez, 18, who lived in a room at the inn. He is continuing to receive treatment for his injuries Friday, Jan. 2, 2025, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Vermont weekly unemployment claims jumped last week and are at their usual and relatively high and volatile level for the end of holiday season. For the week ending December 27, 2025, the Vermont Department of Labor reports that new claims were 914.