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Fresh ideas are popping up for bringing more affordable housing to Vermont October 25, 2020 4:14 pm VTDigger - Vermont The Burlington Cohousing East Village in Burlington is one example of how some people are rethinking the concept of home. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Doris Bedinger keeps the door to her apartment open often. “It’s not unheard of for three or four …
Vermont participates in woodcock research October 25, 2020 1:49 pm The Washington Times MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is assisting with research on the migration of the American woodcock along the Eastern Seaboard. The department has joined the Eastern Woodcock Migration Research Cooperative, which it says is …
Like rest of country, Vermont Covid numbers rise October 24, 2020 11:56 pm Chester Telegraph - Vermont Image by Antoine Kerfant for Pixabay ©2020 Telegraph Publishing LLC The Vermont Department of Health confirmed a jump of 28 new Covid-19 cases on Friday, for a steep incline of 101 new cases reported this week, a small portion of the 82,600 new infections …
ACCD Expanded Economic Recovery Grants open Monday October 24, 2020 8:09 pm Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott and Health Commissioner Mark Levine, MD, today detailed the State’s framework for distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine, once one is produced and distributed to the state. The State has submitted responses to a series of questions from the …
Vermont Fish & Wildlife has extra antlerless hunting permits October 24, 2020 6:29 pm The Washington Times MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - The Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife says it has extra permits for antlerless deer hunting for the upcoming muzzleloading seasons. The permits are for use in some of the state’s wildlife management units. The unallocated …
Housing Society in Greg Harriman Vermont Bennington Place October 24, 2020 5:48 pm MarketWatch The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Oct 24, 2020 (TS Newswire via Comtex) -- Greg Harriman Vermont BENNINGTON -- In the firmly watched four-route race for two Bennington 2-2 House seats, occupants Republican. …
Vermont Launches Expanded Hazard Pay Program, Releases COVID-19 Vaccination Plan October 24, 2020 8:16 am Seven Days - Vermont Employers will be able to apply for hazard pay on behalf of their employees starting next Wednesday in the second round of a program aimed at compensating frontline workers. This time around, the Frontline Employees Hazard Pay Grant Program will cover …
Vermont Democrats fined $2,750; failed to report campaign costs on time October 24, 2020 4:36 am VTDigger - Vermont The Vermont Democratic Party and the Burlington Democratic Committee will pay a small fine to the state government to settle campaign finance reporting violations. The $2,750 settlement was announced Friday by the Vermont Attorney General’s Office, and …
Vermont Conversation: How to solve the hunger crisis October 24, 2020 4:16 am VTDigger - Vermont The Vermont Conversation with David Goodman is a VTDigger podcast that features in-depth interviews on local and national issues with politicians, activists, artists, changemakers and citizens who are making a difference. Listen below, and subscribe on …
Here’s a look at Vermont’s approach to the virus. October 24, 2020 1:52 am The New York Times The starkest sign of Vermont’s success is that it has not recorded a single Covid-19 death in more than two months. Vermont is succeeding partly because it has not allowed the virus to become a partisan issue. The Republican governor, Phil Scott — unlike …