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Vermont Business Magazine Join the Vermont Department of Labor for an upcoming Town Hall focused on Filing Quarterly Wage and Contribution Reports in the modernized Unemployment Insurance (UI) system.

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Ben & Jerry's Homemade Today’s finally here – the most Ben & Jerry-est day – Free Cone Day!🍦🎉 As you may know, Free Cone Day was officially born in 1979, a day that has always been about thanking the fans, and this year will be no different.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Association for the Education of Young Children (VTAEYC) is pleased to announce its celebration of the Week of the Young Child, April 11-17, 2026.

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by Devon Green, VAHHS There was a moment last week where I had my hand on the doorknob to the House Health Care Committee room and two visitors came up to me. “Can we just go into any of these rooms?” one of them asked. “Yes, of course,” I responded. “This is the people’s house!” They excitedly rushed off.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Neurovisions Film Festival, a student-run festival dedicated to films by neurodivergent filmmakers and stories exploring neurodivergence, will return to Landmark College from April 24–25, 2026.

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Vermont Business Magazine Delta Dental Plan of Vermont announces the election of a new trustee to its board. Sue Caswell will serve a three-year term which began on March 27, 2026.

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Vermont Business Magazine LaunchVT, a division of the Lake Champlain Chamber, has continued its partnership with All Stage, a company based in Boston, for the third year in a row. All Stage’s products connect the best investors with entrepreneurs, aiming to create a strong investing community that benefits all stakeholders.

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Public Assets Institute Over the past two decades, real wages for the lowest earners in Vermont grew more slowly than in any other New England state or in the U.S. as a whole. In 2025, 10 percent of Vermonters earned $15 per hour or less. That was higher than the U.S.

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The Land Use Review Board Act 181 of the 2024 Vermont Legislative Session modified Act 250, Vermont’s land use law. The Land Use Review Board has published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to explain the changes under Act 181, the ongoing roll out of Act 181, and address concerns raised by Vermonters.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office today announced that Laura Brewer, 42, of Charlotte, Vermont, was sentenced in Vermont Superior Court, Addison Criminal Division, after pleading guilty to one felony count of embezzlement.

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by Maggie Lenz and Gwynn Zakov Two weeks ago, we wrote about how the Senate passed S.325, a bill that extends deadlines for Act 181's most contentious provisions while preserving the law's fundamental framework.

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Vermont Business Magazine The state’s largest union and Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas today launched “Vermont State Champions for Democracy,” a voter-registration drive aimed at engaging high school students turning 18 and setting them on a life-long path of voting.