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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark today led a coalition of 20 state attorneys general in filing a “friend of the court,” or amicus, brief to support a lawsuit aiming to block the implementation of President Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from serving in the military.

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Vermont Business Magazine Bennington College has announced a record number of early admissions for the Class of 2029. A total of 1,301 applications were received in the Early Action and Early Decision I and II rounds. This is the largest pool of early applications received in the institution’s history.

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Vermont Business Magazine Applications for the 2025 Eric Rozendaal Memorial Award will close on 28 February, the Vermont Land Trust (VLT) has announced. The $5,000 award recognizes land stewardship, innovation and service to community.

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Vermont Business Magazine Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, has reported its financial results for the three and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2024. The Company also provided guidance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

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Vermont Business Magazine A major winter storm is forecasted to impact Vermont over Presidents’ Day weekend and VGS (Vermont Gas) wants to make sure safety is top of mind.

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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Treasurer Mike Pieciak joined Rutland Mayor Mike Doenges on Thursday to return over $100,000 of unclaimed property to Rutland County employers.

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Vermont Business Magazine The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont stated that Mura Kvec, 39, Manix Razmias, 38, and Geto Kvec, 19, all citizens of Romania, pleaded guilty to a criminal complaint charging each of them with illegally entering the United States at a time or place other than designated for entering the country by immigration authorities.

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Vermont Business Magazine Advocates working to expand the existing scope of optometrists in Vermont have again taken the conversation to the state's capital. Bill S.64, introduced in the Vermont Senate on Feb. 11 by Sen. Rebecca White and 18 others, urges lawmakers to statutorily empower optometrists to perform additional procedures in their offices.

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Vermont Business Magazine The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont stated that Juan Carlos Jacinto-Ramos, a citizen of Guatemala, and Qing Zhu, of China, have been charged by criminal complaint accusing Jacinto-Ramos with bringing three Chinese nationals into the United States at a place other than an open port for entering the United States, and Zhu with

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Vermont Business Magazine Rep. Becca Balint (D-Vermont) introduced two amendments to the Republican Budget plan to hold Republicans accountable for protecting affordable health insurance and Social Security. Both were rejected by every single Republican on the committee. The first amendment introduced by Rep. Balint would protect healthcare for millions of Americans.

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Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott’s education transformation plan is a comprehensive approach that involves changes to funding, governance, and education quality. ​ This report explains the proposed governance changes that support the education quality objectives that the revised funding formula is intended to support.

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Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark today, along with 13 other state attorneys general, announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk.