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Vermont Business Magazine Thousands of Vermonters will be reimbursed by the top three health insurance carriers in the state after a nearly two-year audit by the Department of Financial Regulation identified contraceptive medical services for policyholders were incorrectly covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT), MVP Health Care (MVP) and Cigna Healthcare (Cigna).

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Vermont Business Magazine Phil Scott and the Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic Collaborative (VOREC) today announced $6 million in funding  will be available to support communities across the state to strengthen their local outdoor recreation economies, including support for communities to recover flood impacted outdoor recreation resources and projects to expand outdoor

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Health is holding a series of public meetings around the state to get input for a Regional Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Coordination Study. Findings from the study will be used to make recommendations to the Legislature for improving emergency medical services in Vermont.

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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont’s Killington Resort, the largest ski and snowboard destination in Eastern North America and a POWDR resort, announced today that tickets for the 2023 Stifel Killington Cup will be available for purchase starting October 12 at 10:00 a.m. ET at killington.com.

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VermontBiz The Leave No Trace organization has selected Mt. Philo State Park as a 2023 Spotlight site. As outdoor areas all over the country are being impacted by record use, this new initiative from Leave No Trace shines a light on communities rising to meet this challenge with multi-day, onsite education and stewardship programs.

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VermontBiz The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is reminding hunters of a regulation designed to help keep Vermont deer healthy by banning the use of any deer lure containing deer urine or other deer bodily fluids.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Green Mountain Power (GMP) awarded over $160,000 in funding and incentive payments to help Ben & Jerry’s purchase two new electric vehicles for its factories in St. Albans and Waterbury.

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Northeastern Vermont Development Association Button Up Vermont will be in Island Pond this Saturday for the “NEK Weatherization for All” event. Join NVDA and Energy Partners from across the NEK for this FREE, FUN & ENERGIZING event! Take a trip to scenic Island Pond, explore the Town of Brighton and explore smart + affordable energy strategies for EVERYONE.

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Vermont Business Magazine Today, the Bristol community celebrated the official grand opening of Firehouse Apartments with a ribbon cutting and an apartment tour.

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Vermont Business Magazine Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan received formal approval from the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation to affiliate and work together across both companies.

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The Vermont State Police is releasing an artist’s sketch of a person of interest in the Oct. 5 killing of Honoree Fleming in Castleton. The sketch depicts an individual who was seen on the Delaware and Hudson Rail Trail at about 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5. The sighting occurred just prior and close to the location where passers-by discovered the body of Dr.

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Vermont Business Magazine CVFiber has connected its first customers to high-speed, fiber-optic Internet.