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Vermont Business Magazine First Children’s Finance VT is happy to announce the latest round of Make Way for Kids Infant/Toddler Capacity Building Grants, awarding over $360,000 to 29 child care programs across Vermont. These grants are designed to help early childhood entrepreneurs open or expand programs that serve infants and toddlers, addressing one of the
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont State Colleges (VSC) Chancellor Elizabeth Mauch today announced the system will conclude development of its proposed Dental Therapy Program at Vermont State University, citing findings from a comprehensive feasibility assessment commissioned by the chancellor earlier this year that determined the program is not financially or operationally sust
Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office today announced that Christopher Poczobut, 52, formerly of Rutland, Vermont, was arraigned today on one misdemeanor count of Neglect of a Vulnerable Adult and six felony counts of Fraud or Deceit Involving a Regulated Drug.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, Friends of Vermont Public Education (FVPE) announced the filing of two formal ethics complaints against Senators Seth Bongartz and Scott Beck, citing serious concerns about conflicts of interest during the development and passage of H.454, Vermont’s far-reaching education reform bill.
by Mike Donoghue, Vermont News First, Vermont Business Magazine A Migrant Justice leader in Burlington, who was detained by the U.S. Border Patrol in Richford last month, is part of an ongoing criminal investigation into smuggling undocumented immigrants into Northern Vermont, according to newly filed records in federal court.
Vermont Business Magazine This weekly report is a list of planned construction activities that will affect traffic on state highways and interstates throughout Vermont for the week of June 30, 2025. Please remember to drive safely in all work zones.
Vermont Business Magazine On June 28, over 30 Vermont-based homelessness prevention and response organizations issued an urgent appeal to Governor Phil Scott, calling for immediate and decisive action to address a looming crisis facing nearly 1,000 vulnerable Vermonters at risk of losing emergency shelter by July 1.
Vermont Business Magazine It’s the time of year to start checking Vermont’s waters for cyanobacteria blooms before you swim, play, or bring your pets, so you can have fun in the water safely. Cyanobacteria (also known as blue-green algae) are tiny microorganisms that are a natural part of freshwater ecosystems.
Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont are $3.13 per gallon, down 0.9 cents per gallon from last week's $3.13/g. The lowest price in the state yesterday was $2.47/g while the highest was $3.29/g, a difference of 82.0 cents per gallon. The national average price of gasoline has fallen 3.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.14/g today.
Vermont Business Magazine Dairy processors can now apply for the Dairy Processor Modernization Grant.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Vermont weekly unemployment claims for the week ending June 21, 2025, more than doubled last week. New claims were 648, up 343 claims from the week before but down 302 from last year at this time. Claims, which tend to be lowest in the summer, were 181 at the end of September 2024.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) today gave remarks on the floor of the Senate opposing President Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill" which is a gift to the billionaire class while causing massive pain for working families. M.