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Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), member of the Senate Finance Committee, this week welcomed Steve Wright, President and General Manager of Jay Peak Resort, to the U.S. Senate for a forum on the impact of tariffs and President Trump’s trade war on the business, manufacturing, farming, and tourism industries.
Vermont Business Magazine Three public information meetings will be held by the Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) Civil Rights and Environmental Justice Unit (CREJU) this summer to discuss the Environmental Benefits Spending Guidance (EBSG).
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department has released the Vermont Master Angler Program 2024 Report with 1,200 entries and 88 Master Angler Award recipients. Vermont’s wealth of waters and abundant fish populations provide many opportunities to experience outstanding fishing. The Vermont Master Angler Program recognizes the achievements of a
Vermont Business Magazine With the beginning of summer and anglers fishing from shore, the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department reminds people that open fires and swimming are prohibited at all Vermont state fishing access areas.
Vermont Business Magazine SLoCAMP, FORESTRY SUMMIT, AND VWA FESTIVAL! This is a follow-up to last week's schedule reminder. Please read on for new events added to the June calendar, as well as new exciting information for SLoCAMP, the Vermont Forestry Industry Summit, and the 110th Anniversary & Forest Festival hosted by Vermont Woodlands Association!
Vermont Business Magazine Free Fishing Day is June 14, 2025. Vermont's Free Fishing Day gives resident and nonresident anglers the opportunity to go fishing in Vermont for the day without a license. The Grand Isle Family Fishing Festival is June 14, too!
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today signed eight bills into law. He also vetoed H.91, An act relating to the Vermont Homeless Emergency Assistance and Responsive Transition to Housing Program. He had previously signaled issues with this bill but said he felt there could be "a way forward" if changes were made. They weren't to his satisfaction.
Vermont Business Magazine VITL announced today that Beth Anderson is stepping down as President & Chief Executive Officer, effective July 25, 2025. In a statement from Ms. Anderson, she said: “It has been my honor to lead the team at VITL in sharing essential health data on behalf of Vermonters and their health care providers.
Vermont Business Magazine The Associated General Contractors of Vermont (AGC/VT) has announced that Richard Wobby, Executive Vice President, delivered a compelling presentation at the OSHA Summer Summit held at the University of Massachusetts Amherst on June 4, 2025. The event brought together industry leaders and experts to discuss critical topics in workplace safety.
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) tonight took to the Senate floor to slam the Trump Administration’s reckless request to rescind $9.4 billion in Fiscal Years (FY) 2024 and 2025 Congressionally appropriated funds, which provide vital support to Americans through public broadcasting and radio networks and promote U.S. global leadership.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) today announced nearly $1.5 million in awards for the 2026 Vermont Better Roads Program to support municipal road projects that improve water quality and result in maintenance cost savings.
Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark today released guidance intended to help Vermont’s immigrant and noncitizen communities understand their rights during encounters with immigration enforcement officers. The guide was designed in response to the many Vermonters who have expressed great concern about recent changes in federal immigration enforcement.