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Vermont Business Magazine In the wake of devastating honeybee losses nationwide and increasing threats to native pollinators, the One Hive Foundation, a Vermont-based private foundation, has announced over $1.7 million in grants to support urgent pollinator conservation work across the state.
by Alison Despathy Open Letter to the VT House and Senate Energy Committees: On Thursday, March 27, the House Transportation Committee invited testimony on the Advanced Clean Car and Truck Regulations that were adopted by Vermont and several states choosing to follow California's Clean Air Act Waiver.
Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office today announced that Gretchen E. Lewis, 58, of Williamstown, Vermont, was sentenced in Vermont Superior Court, Orleans Criminal Division, after pleading guilty to one misdemeanor count of Unauthorized Practice of Psychotherapy and one misdemeanor count of defrauding Vermont Medicaid by False Pretenses.
Vermont Business Magazine United Way of Northwest Vermont (UWNWVT) recently reaffirmed its commitment to trust-based funding values and announced that it will continue providing local organizations with flexible, multi-year funding and support as Vermont nonprofits navigate an uncertain federal landscape. In 2025, a portfolio of 28 organizations will receive $715,500 from
Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark joined an open letter to the legal community yesterday, expressing support for law firms that have fought back against President Trump’s unconstitutional attempts to target law firms for advocacy and representation the Trump Administration disfavors.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Congressional Delegation, US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), US Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont), and US Representative Becca Balint (D-Vermont-At Large) today issued the following statement in reaction to Judge Geoffrey Crawford ordering the release of Mohsen Mahdawi, who was detained by the Trump Administration.
by Vermont Auditor of Accounts Doug Hoffer The Legislature and Executive branches’ joint admonition that “the same State entity should not both promote and regulate a program” applies across state government, not just to EB-5, and in the closing weeks of the Legislative session, the Legislature has two immediate opportunities to improve government performance by decoupling prom
Vermont Business Magazine The Lake Champlain Chamber has announced a new partnership with the Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing to promote Greater Burlington not just as a premier travel destination—but as a place to call home.
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) today joined Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) in introducing the Equality Act, historic, comprehensive legislation to enshrine civil rights protections for LGBTQ+ people in federal law.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), alongside Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) and Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.), today introduced the Medicare for All Act.
Vermont Business Magazine Following a one-day trial in Vermont Superior Court, Bennington Criminal Division, a jury has found Max Misch, 42, of Bennington, Vermont, guilty of two counts of misdemeanor possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices. The case against Mr.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Labor is proud to spotlight the growing success of the Teacher Registered Apprenticeship Program, a recent initiative designed to support aspiring educators, strengthen Vermont’s schools, and foster community investment in education.