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Vermont Business Magazine The federal district court in Burlington has granted the Attorney General’s motion to return the State’s consumer protection case against Exxon and other fossil fuel producers to state court.

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Vermont Business Magazine "Norwich University is honored to announce General Lori Robinson as the Commencement Speaker for the graduating class of 2024,” said Norwich University Provost, Dean of the Faculty, and Acting President, Dr. Karen Gaines. In 2016, Robinson became the highest-ranking woman in U.S. military history as Commander of NORAD and NORTHCOM.

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by Aubrey Weaver, Community News Service Financial disclosure documents spanning the past four years raise questions about transparency and accountability within the state judicial system’s reporting requirements, according to data obtained by Community News Service.

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Vermont Business Magazine A new dimension to the Fairbanks Museum is about to open in St. Johnsbury, VT. The Tang Science Annex officially opens to the public on Saturday, February 17. Sen. Peter Welch is joining us for a ribbon cutting celebration to dedicate the Tang Science Annex on Thursday, February 15, at 11 AM.

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Vermont Business Magazine John Beal and Yves Bradley of V/T Commercial worked collectively in selling the property at 27 Piper Road, Berlin on behalf of Concord Insurance Group to Malone Properties. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial assisted in the sale of 2.01 acres located at 88 Red Pine Circle, Essex to Performance Food Group.

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Vermont Business Magazine TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS) has completed fiber upgrades in several Vermont communities to bring lightning-fast internet connections to more residents and businesses. Speeds up to 8 Gig are now available in communities including Baltimore, Cavendish, Ludlow, Perkinsville, Plymouth, Weathersfield, Northfield, and Roxbury.

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Vermont Business Magazine Mayor Miro Weinberger and CityPlace Partners on February 8 announced recent progress and next steps at the CityPlace mixed-use housing development in downtown Burlington. After 15 Months of construction, the South Building is “topped out” at 10 stories, will be the tallest building in Vermont when complete, and is on track for completion in one year.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Agency of Education (AOE) updated the Annual Snapshot today. The snapshot is an online tool that shows quantitative data about Vermont schools and helps communities to better understand how their schools are performing and find opportunities for growth and improvement.

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Vermont Business Magazine Howard Center’s Board of Trustees announced Wednesday the appointment of Sandra McGuire, MBA, as chief executive officer, effective June 1, 2024, after an extensive national search.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office announced that Christopher Camp, 32, of Waterbury, Vermont was arraigned on six felony counts and one misdemeanor count of possession of child sexual abuse materials. The charges brought against Mr.

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Vermont Business Magazine Gasoline prices here and across the nation are rising at a slower pace than initially predicted. Average gasoline prices in Vermont are $3.20 per gallon, up 1 cent per gallon from last week, down 2 cents from last month and down 30 cents from this time last year.

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Vermont State Police An autopsy was completed late Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 7, 2024, on the man who died Tuesday in Pownal. The victim is identified as Casey Gras, 36, of Bennington. The autopsy at the Chief Medical Examiner’s Office in Burlington determined the cause of Mr. Gras’ death was multiple stab wounds of the abdomen and chest, and the manner of death is a homicide.