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VermontBiz UVM’s Center for Community News hosted its annual Vermont Journalism Conference on Friday in partnership with the Vermont Community Foundation, at which both organizations announced their support for the creation of a Vermont Journalism Coalition.
VermontBiz On Tuesday, June 10, elected officials, community members, and local business leaders gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Woodlands Campus child care center in Randolph. The new center, when complete, will offer 88 spaces for local children and will be run by the Orange County Parent Child Center, in tandem with their Meadowlands Campus in Tunbridge.
Vermont Business Magazine Junapr, a Vermont-based strategic communications and event agency, has been named the newest U.S. partner of the Worldcom Public Relations Group (Worldcom)—the world’s leading partnership of independent PR firms.
Vermont Business Magazine PC Construction has received an award from the New England chapter of the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) for its major renovation work on the University of Vermont’s athletic complex. Team members accepted the award at CMAA’s annual awards luncheon in Boston on June 4.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott signed 10 bills into law today, including S.127, An act relating to housing and housing development. S.127 includes establishing a tax increment (TIF) retention program for housing infrastructure projects.
Vermont Business Magazine The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) reported today that 2025 Vermont maple syrup production totaled 3.06 million gallons, once again leading the nation in this category. This follows two years of similar output in 2023 (2.608 million gallons) and 2024 (3.108 million gallons).
Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont are $3.06 per gallon, down 1 cent per gallon from last week, unchanged from last month and down 43 cents/g from this time last year. The lowest price in the state this week was $2.73/g while the highest was $3.19/g, a difference of 46.0 cents per gallon.
Vermont Business Magazine WhistlePig Whiskey, the #1 leader in independent craft whiskey, today welcomes Charles Gibb, a dynamic leader in the spirits industry, as its new Chief Executive Officer. This appointment marks the next stage of evolution for the WhistlePig brand and its highly awarded super premium whiskey portfolio.
Vermont Business Magazine Yesterday, Governor Phil Scott vetoed H. 91: An act relating to the Vermont Homeless Emergency Assistance and Responsive Transition to Housing Program. “We are deeply disappointed by Governor Scott’s decision to veto H. 91. After repeated calls for reform, H.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott signed into law late yesterday further restrictions on the use of toxic perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in firefighting gear, dental floss, cleaning products, and fluorine-treated containers.
Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 10 state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the Trump Administration, challenging the unprecedented and unlawful use of the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to disapprove California’s waivers for its Advanced Clean Cars II (ACCII), Omnibus, and Advanced Cl
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) today introduced the End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act, legislation that would ban prescription drug advertising on television, radio, print, digital platforms and social media.