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US Census Bureau Births in 2023 once again began to outpace deaths in over half of U.S. states as mortality declined, inching closer to pre-pandemic levels, according to U.S. Census Bureau population estimates released today. By July 1, 2023, natural change had rebounded slightly with only 19 states experiencing natural decrease, according to provisional data.
Vermont Business Magazine An all-new fiber internet service, Fidium, is now available to residents in Fairfax and Fletcher. More than 2,200 area homes and businesses can now access Fidium’s symmetrical, multi-gig speed fiber internet service, and enjoy all the benefits that come with access to high-speed broadband connection. Fairfax and Fletcher are the newest communitie
Vermont Business Magazine The Ludlow Fire Department successfully raised $14,570 through a series of fundraising events. The funds were collected from the highly anticipated Fire & Ice Event, an online Silent Auction, and the Fire & Ice merchandise sale.
Vermont Business Magazine The water is receding in much of Vermont after powerful rains and snowmelt led to flooding on December 18th and 19th. The Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) has focused on outreach to our regional partners to hear more about the impact of the flooding, both to our downtowns and within the business community.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) on Tuesday evening spoke on the floor of the US Senate about the humanitarian disaster in Gaza and what Congress should be doing to address this crisis. "Let me begin by wishing all Americans and my colleagues a very happy and peaceful holiday season.
Vermont Business Magazine Today Campaign for Vermont Prosperity (CFV) released the final batch of questions along with the
Vermont Business Magazine State Treasurer Mike Pieciak was joined by state and national leaders today at a press conference in Burlington to announce legislation that would establish a baby bonds program in Vermont. Baby Bonds is an innovative policy to address intergenerational poverty, support rural economic development, and retain young people in Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine Mayor Miro Weinberger announced that he and President Suresh Garimella of UVM have overcome prior setbacks and reached a housing agreement intended to increase student beds, reduce student pressure on the broader local housing market, and support UVM’s admission goals.
Vermont Business Magazine “Howard Center is so very pleased to report that we have been informed by the Vermont Department of Health (DMH) that we have once again been recertified at Chittenden County’s Designated Agency for mental health” said Kelly Deforge, the agency’s Board of Trustees President.
Vermont Business Magazine In a year marked by significant challenges for small family farms and rural communities, Organic Valley, the largest cooperative of organic farmers in the nation, is not just seeking more milk but actively welcoming more farmers.
Vermont Business Magazine Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas announced today that, following the Friday, December 15th, 5:00 p.m. deadline, 12 candidates have qualified to be placed on the ballot in Vermont’s March 5th Presidential Primary. Six candidates have qualified for the Democratic ballot and six candidates for the Republican ballot.
Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark and a bipartisan group of 52 other attorneys general today announced a nationwide, $700 million settlement of a lawsuit about Google’s anticompetitive conduct concerning the Google Play Store.