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Vermont State Police An autopsy was completed Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the Chief Medical Examiner’s Office in Burlington. The Vermont State Police is able to identify the victim as Erica Bovey, 41, who lived in the Pittsford home where the incident occurred.
Vermont Business Magazine A new report, ‘Voting From Prison: Lessons From Maine and Vermont’ released today by The Sentencing Project, finds that incarcerated citizens in Maine and Vermont still face significant barriers to casting a ballot.
Vermont State Police Search crews located the three missing children safe and uninjured just before 6 a.m. Friday, July 11, 2025. They were found in wooded terrain about half a mile from their camp. Crews escorted the children off the mountain, and they are being reunited with their families.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Federal Credit Union and Credit Union of Vermont are excited to announce their intent to merge, a strategic decision currently pending regulatory approval and a vote by the Credit Union of Vermont membership later this year.
Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark today announced that a nationwide coalition of attorneys general have secured a settlement of approximately $720 million with eight drug makers that manufactured opioid pills and worsened the opioid crisis. Vermont is expected to receive a total of approximately $1.832 million from this settlement.
Vermont Business Magazine A judge has ordered the release of José Ignacio “Nacho” De La Cruz and Heidi Perez. Both appeared in a Massachusetts immigration court today, where Immigration Judge Natalie Smith granted bond.
Vermont Business Magazine Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vermont) and Rep. Becca Balint (D-Vermont) today sent a letter to Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer urging her to release more than $300 million in congressionally appropriated funding for the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) currently held up by the Trump administration.
Vermont Business Magazine The Summer Gala, Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) Foundation’s signature fundraising event and the region’s premier philanthropic occasion, netted nearly $1 million during a special celebration on the hospital’s campus on June 21.
Vermont Business Magazine On June 23, the Vermont Climate Council adopted the updated Vermont Climate Action Plan. As required by the 2020 Global Warming Solutions Act, the plan identifies actions to reduce greenhouse gas emission and help Vermont prepare for the impacts of climate change, such as increased rain and heat.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott yesterday held a press conference at the Lyndonville Redemption Center to reflect on the anniversary of the 2023 and 2024 severe flooding events which impacted over 150 cities, towns and villages. "Good afternoon, thanks for being here. And thanks to Shane and Emily for hosting us.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Independent Media (VIM), publisher of The Commons, a leading nonprofit newspaper dedicated to independent journalism and civic engagement serving Southern Vermont, announced today it has purchased The Deerfield Valley News, a loved and respected weekly that has been serving the Deerfield Valley communi
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, on Wednesday spoke out against President Trump’s request to cut $9.4 billion in federal funding—which was already appropriated by Congress—including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.