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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Veterinary Medical Association (VVMA) is proud to announce the launch of a comprehensive online Certified Veterinary Assistant (CVA) training program, designed to support the professional growth of current and aspiring veterinary assistants across the state.

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Vermont Business Magazine The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong as possible in the final days of the year and into 2026. Types O, A negative and B negative blood donors are especially needed now. Record-setting travel is happening across the country.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that on December 18, 2025, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Brian Wood, 23, of Hartford, Vermont, with Production of Child Sexual Abuse Materials (CSAM, also known as child pornography) and Possession of CSAM.

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Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of attorneys general in suing the Trump Administration to stop the complete defunding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which has returned more than $21 billion improperly taken from over 205 million Americans throughout its 14-year existence.

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Vermont Business Magazine The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont stated that on December 18, 2025, Douglas Reynolds, 37, of, Dalton, New Hampshire, was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Christina Reiss to a term of 120 months’ imprisonment to be followed by a 3-year term of supervised release.

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Vermont Business Magazine A Vermont judge on December 17, 2025, ruled on the defendants’ motions to dismiss in A.V. v. Vermont Dept.

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Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a bipartisan coalition of 49 other attorneys general in announcing a settlement with Mercedes-Benz USA and Daimler AG for violating state laws prohibiting unfair or deceptive trade practices by marketing, selling, and leasing vehicles equipped with illegal and undisclosed emissions defeat devices designed to

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Lottery and the Multi-State Lottery Association expect Monday’s Powerball jackpot to hit $1.6 billion, with an estimated cash value of $735.3 million, making it the fourth largest Powerball jackpot ever and the fifth largest U.S. lottery jackpot.

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Vermont Business Magazine Federal actions have resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in lost support to individuals and the state when Vermonters are struggling to meet their basic needs. The State of Working Vermont 2025, released today by the Montpelier-based nonpartisan nonprofit Public Assets Institute, analyzes U.S.

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Vermont Business Magazine On Saturday, dozens of Hospice workers, volunteers, community members and elected officials held a “Honk and Wave” protest outside of UVM Health Offices on Shelburne Road to build community support and awareness for their ongoing union contract negotiations. They were met with overwhelming support.

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Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont is $3.06 per gallon, down 2.3 cents per gallon from last week's $3.08/g. The lowest price in the state yesterday was $2.69/g while the highest was $3.29/g, a difference of 60.0 cents per gallon. The national average price of gasoline has fallen 5.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.79/g today.

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Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets Organic Dry Bean Production is a free online short course brought to you by UVM Extension and ECOBEAN: East-Central Organic Dry Bean Collaborative. This course will provide an introductory overview of dry bean production for farmers, service providers, students, and anyone interested in growing dry beans.