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VermontBiz The Center for Community News (CCN) at the University of Vermont (UVM) will dramatically expand efforts to grow partnerships between local news outlets and universities across the country, forging a path to sustainability for local reporting in the regions that need it most. Thanks to the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the John D. and Catherine T.
VermontBiz The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) this week announced its approval of Vermont’s application to provide Medicaid coverage for individuals transitioning out of incarceration.
VermontBiz First responders provide critical and often live-saving services at both natural and technological disasters. They may be exposed to death, grief, injury, pain or loss, as well as threats to their own safety, frequent shifts and/or long shifts, lack of sleep, physical hardship, and other negative experiences.
VermontBiz Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA), recognizing the need for more centralized office space to support the growth of its case management department, moved satellite offices from Windsor County to a shared office space in downtown Randolph.
by Vermont Small Business Development Center VermontBiz In the heart of historic Waterbury, Ehren Hill and Cory Swafford took the leap in 2023 to purchase Blackback Pub, a welcoming, well-known gathering place that nurtures a sense of community. This is the place where locals and visitors alike forge friendships, share stories and celebrate life’s moments.
by Timothy McQuiston VermontBiz Vermonters are again facing steep premium growth for 2025 due to the cumulative impact of hospital costs, drug prices and state health care policy choices.
by C.B. Hall VermontBiz by The rapid rise in health care costs came into focus this spring when Vermont’s Legislature, facing a projected increase of about 18% in the property taxes that help finance Vermont’s schools, approved tax increases that reduced the projected bump to about 14%.
VermontBiz The Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) has grant funds available to support new dairy processing projects throughout the Northeast. These grant funds are available to dairy farmers looking to diversify by a
VermontBiz Average gasoline prices in Burlington have risen 7.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.47/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 100 stations in Burlington. Prices in Burlington are 4.4 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 17.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
Vermont Agency of Transportation This weekly report is a list of planned construction activities that will impact traffic on state highways and interstates throughout Vermont. Please remember to drive safely in all work zones. Lives depend on it.
The Vermont State Police and the St. Johnsbury Police Department are investigating an incident that occurred Sunday morning, July 7, 2024, in St. Johnsbury. The investigation began at about 5:50 a.m. when St. Johnsbury police received a report involving an altercation that had occurred inside a home on Cottage Street.
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