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Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark and a bipartisan coalition of 33 other attorneys general on Wednesday won their lawsuit against Live Nation after a jury found that Live Nation and Ticketmaster violated federal and state antitrust laws by eliminating competition and driving up costs for fans, artists, and venues across the country.
Vermont Business Magazine With spring underway and the bulk of construction season ahead, the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is reminding those who withdraw surface water to track and report usage. Under Act 135 of 2022, any person withdrawing surface water must file an annual report with DEC each January.
Vermont Business Magazine One of the state’s premier wildlife watching opportunities is taking place in Vermont. The steelhead rainbow trout have started their upstream migration to leap up waterfalls in a spectacular display of determination on their way to their spawning grounds.
Vermont Public Interest Research Group As the Vermont Senate Agriculture Committee considers H.739, legislation that would ban the toxic pesticide paraquat linked to Parkinson’s disease, health and environmental advocates gathered at the State House to call for action on the legislation.
Vermont Business Magazine The Rutland Regional Planning Commission (RRPC) has announced that the Agency of Natural Resources, Department of Environmental Conservation, Water Quality Division has awarded the RRPC a contract to administer water quality improvement programs in partnership with the 11 Regional Planning Commissions (RPCs) across the State of Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine Watching wildlife is enjoyable, especially when young animals appear in the spring. But it is best to keep your distance. Picking up young wildlife can do more harm than good, according to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, and it is also against the law.
Vermont Business Magazine The Federal Nuclear Waste Policy (FNWP) Committee of the Vermont Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel (VT NDCAP) will meet on Monday, April 20, 2026, from 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM. As permitted by ACT 133 of the 2024 Vermont Legislature, this meeting will be conducted solely as a webcast and teleconference. Members of the
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Fish and Wildlife staff are looking for volunteers to join them for a fun-filled day to get the Green Mountain Conservation Camps at Lake Bomoseen and Buck Lake ready for the 2026 season. The Spring Cleanup will take place on Saturday, May 16, and volunteers can choose to help at either camp location.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) has published a new online dam tracking tool in collaboration with the Dam Task Force, a group of river and fish biologists, anglers, community members, freshwater advocates, conservation organizations, and state and federal regulators who are working to restore and reconnect our rivers to support thriving f
Vermont Business Magazine The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont stated that on April 10, 2026, Jeffery Paul Coolidge, 61, of Montpelier, Vermont, was sentenced by United States District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr., to a term of 240 months of imprisonment to be followed by a lifetime term of supervised release.
Vermont Business Magazine Union Bankshares, Inc (NASDAQ - UNB) today announced results for the three months ended March 31, 2026, and declared a regular quarterly cash dividend. Consolidated net income for the three months ended March 31, 2026, was $3.0 million, or $0.65 per share, compared to $2.5 million, or $0.55 per share, for the same period in 2025.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, Speaker Jill Krowinski made the following statement on Act 181: “I am incredibly thankful for the work of Representative Amy Sheldon, Chair of the House Committee on Environment, the members of House Committee of Environment, and all the Vermonters that have reached out and shared their perspectives on Act 181.
