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April 16, 2024
Health/Statewide

Vermonters urged to take precautions as tick season begins

MONTPELIER — As springlike temperatures arrive and people spend more time outdoors, the Vermont Department of Health is reminding residents to take steps to prevent tick bites and tick-borne illnesses. Ticks can

Health/Statewide

Vermont health care providers rally for prior authorization and step therapy reform in Vermont

MONTPELIER — Health care providers and patient advocates gathered at a press conference last week to demonstrate their support for H.766, a bill aimed

April 15, 2024

First 6 weeks of legal sports betting in Vermont nets $41.1 million

Statewide/Vermont

Sanders targets Long COVID with ambitious health care legislation

Health/Statewide/Vermont
Statewide/Vermont

Vermont grapples with power outages amid snowstorm

NEWPORT –– Vermont faces a challenging situation as a late-season snowstorm continues to affect the state. Approximately 12,800 customers were without power on Thursday morning, with Rutland and Bennington counties being the

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by Daniel Duric
April 4, 2024
Statewide/Vermont

Gov. Scott vetoes bill on flavored tobacco ban in Vermont

MONTPELIER — Governor Phil Scott made a decisive move against S.18, a bill aimed at prohibiting the sale of flavored e-liquids, tobacco substitutes, and menthol tobacco products in Vermont. The controversial ban

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by Daniel Duric
April 3, 2024
Headline/Newport/News/Statewide/Vermont

COVID-19 pandemic linked to lower educational aspirations in Vermont high schoolers

NEWPORT — A comprehensive study by the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC) has revealed a significant decline in the educational aspirations of Vermont’s high school seniors, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic. The

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by Daniel Duric
December 12, 2023
Outdoors/Statewide/Vermont News

Vermont’s black bear population hits five-year high

NEWPORT — Vermont’s black bear population is currently estimated to be between 7,000 to 8,500, according to the most recent data available from 2022, as reported by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife

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by Daniel Duric
September 21, 2023
Statewide/Vermont

Unprecedented frost spells crisis for Vermont farmers, vineyards report massive damage

MONTPELIER — An unexpected frost descended on Vermont last week, potentially decimating thousands of acres of crops and plunging the agricultural community into uncertainty. As farmers survey the frostbitten fields, the economic

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by Daniel Duric
May 23, 2023
Statewide/Vermont

Vermont senate gives preliminary approval to ban flavored tobacco products and e-liquids

MONTPELIER — The Vermont Senate gave preliminary approval to a bill that would ban the retail sale of flavored tobacco products and e-liquids. The bill would also direct the Office of the

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by Daniel Duric
March 28, 2023
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