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Republican Governor's Association All Republican governors joined together in a statement in support of Jewish Heritage month and to stand in solidarity with Israel on the 77th anniversary of Israel’s independence (Israeli Declaration of Independence, May 14, 1948).
Vermont Business Magazine Each year in May, the University of Vermont hosts the Spring Move Out Project (SMOP) in collaboration with the City of Burlington, local organizations, and Champlain College to make student move out easier for everyone. Moving out? Bring reusable items to the Spring Move Out Project (SMOP) Events on May 15 and May 22.
Vermont Business Magazine US Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) today joined Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), and U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) in introducing the End Price Gouging for Medications Act.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak announced her intention to appoint Kara Alnasrawi as the next Director of the Community & Economic Development Office (CEDO). Alnasrawi currently serves as the Director of the Department of Business & Workforce Development (BWD), and the Church Street Marketplace.
Vermont Business Magazine Facing ongoing federal attacks on sexual and reproductive health care providers, Vermont lawmakers have taken bold, decisive action. With Governor Scott’s signature, S.28 is now law, reinforcing Vermont’s steadfast commitment to protecting both patients and providers of legally protected health care, including abortion and gender-affirming care.
by Vermont Treasurer Mike Pieciak Let me start as directly as I can: I’m sorry, Canada. You didn’t elect our president, but you’re paying the price for his policies. In Vermont, we’re feeling the consequences too. Trump’s reckless tariffs are more than economic burdens; they’re straining relationships that have taken decades to build.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) is seeking grant applications for infrastructure projects that improve access and safety for bicyclists and pedestrians. In 2024, the Agency awarded more than $7 million for bicycle and pedestrian construction and planning projects throughout the state.
Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office announced that Trint Johns, 20, of Montpelier, Vermont, was arraigned yesterday on one felony count of Lewd and Lascivious Conduct with a Child, two felony counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials, and one felony count of Promoting a Recording of Sexual Conduct. The charges brought against Mr.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) Tuesday gave remarks on the floor of the Senate opposing Trump's "big, beautiful" budget reconciliation bill which will cut Medicaid, nutrition, education, and other programs for working families.
Vermont Business Magazine For the fifth consecutive year, Governor Phil Scott has issued an official proclamation recognizing the second week of May as Inclusion Week in Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine Tim Lopez and Tom Higgenson of the Plain White T’s will join industry powerhouse Kathy Marchetti (Taylor Swift, Pearl Jam, Noah Kahan, etc.), music educators, musicians and music fans on the judging panel for Beats for Good, the high school musician contest to open the National Life Group Do Good Fest.
by Hannah King When we talk about access to justice, we are talking about something foundational to democracy: the idea that everyone, regardless of income, status, or circumstance, should be able to understand and exercise their rights under the law. At the Vermont Bar Foundation, we fund legal services that make this promise real for thousands of Vermonters each year.