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Vermont Business Magazine The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that a federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment charging Todd Hoyte, 54, of Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, with making interstate threats and stalking. Hoyte was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on April 1, 2025, in Saint Thomas.

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Vermont Business Magazine Breeze Airways, the premium leisure carrier connecting underserved cities across the U.S., today debuted new nonstop seasonal service from Leahy Burlington International Airport BTV to Charleston, S.C. with fares starting from $59 one-way. The new route will operate twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays.

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Vermont Business Magazine A testament to its global impact in environmental law and policy, Vermont Law and Graduate School has received its largest-ever donation — $10 million.

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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont State University (VTSU) President Dr. David Bergh has announced his intention to retire at the end of the next academic year and the conclusion of his current contract on June 30, 2026.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) announces a new grant made possible through the USDA’s Commodity Credit Corporation.

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by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine The United States Court of International Trade ruled Wednesday that the Trump Administration cannot use emergency powers to institute tariffs, saying that power lies with Congress alone. The court, in a unanimous decision, ordered the tariffs halted. On Thursday the U.S.

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Vermont Business Magazine Keeping a small flock of chickens at home to provide eggs and meat has become increasingly popular, but many first-time, small-scale poultry farmers are discovering that several species of wildlife like the taste of chicken as much as we do. The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department urges poultry owners to use electric fencing and follow other prec

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by Joshua Brown, UVM A new UVM-led study shows that wildlife underpass tunnels dramatically reduce deaths of frog, salamanders and other amphibians migrating across roads. Frogs, salamanders, and other amphibians around the world face mounting threats from a devastating fungus, climate change, habitat loss—and road mortality.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Congressional Delegation, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont), and U.S.

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by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont are $3.09 per gallon today, up 1 cent from a week ago and a month ago, and down 49 cents/g from a year ago. The lowest price in the state this week was $2.80/g while the highest was $3.19/g, a difference of 39.0 cents per gallon.

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Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senators Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) urged the Trump Administration to drop its misguided plan to cut homebuilding tax credits in the midst of a housing crisis.

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Vermont Business Magazine At a roundtable in Manchester Wednesday, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) brought together Vermont businesses and manufacturers to hear directly how global tariffs and President Trump’s trade war are impacting them.