Vermont News
- Vermont Superdelegates Warn Against 'Stop Sanders' Machinations 29 Feb 2020 00:47 Seven Days If Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) continues to outperform a crowded field of presidential rivals, he could show up at this summer's Democratic National Convention with a plurality of delegates — but not the majority he needs to claim the party's …
- Buttigieg, Bloomberg, Warren eye Vermont’s Super Tuesday delegates 28 Feb 2020 23:29 VTDigger Vermont’s presidential primary next Tuesday would seem a lock for hometown candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, but some Democratic rivals are actively trying to peel off some of the 16 pledged delegates in play. Former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, …
- House approves bill to modernize Act 250 28 Feb 2020 23:05 Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont House Thursday evening gave preliminary approval to H.926, a bill designed to update the state’s landmark Act 250 land development and use law on a voice vote. Much of the focus on this update is on easing housing …
- Scott seeks to expand TIF program to smaller projects 28 Feb 2020 23:05 Vermont Business Magazine Click on image to view governor's video of news conference. Source: Governor. 2.27.2020 Vermont Business Magazine At a press conference Thursday, Governor Phil Scott highlighted his proposal to allow communities to use Tax Increment Financing (TIF) for …
- ISO-NE’s annual report focuses on renewable energy future 28 Feb 2020 23:05 Vermont Business Magazine ISO-NE’s annual report describes how the region’s power system will be ready for the transition Vermont Business Magazine New England’s clean-energy goals can be achieved by harnessing the same competitive market forces that have kept the region’s power …
- Free Business Course For VT Entrepreneurs, apply by March 20 28 Feb 2020 23:05 Vermont Business Magazine The Small Business Administration is seeking 20 entrepreneurs throughout Vermont to participate in Emerging Leaders, a free business course in Williston, Vt. starting in April. Over the course of seven months, entrepreneurs will learn to create a three- …
- North Star Leasing reports 40% funding growth 28 Feb 2020 23:05 Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Business Magazine North Star Leasing Company announced that it achieved a 40% year-over-year increase in fundings in 2019, marking the largest year-over-year growth in their 40-year history. Fiscal year 2019 saw North Star Leasing fund just shy of …
- Vermont preparing for possible virus cases 28 Feb 2020 21:53 Washington Times WATERBURY, Vt. (AP) - State public health and emergency management officials are planning for the possible cases of COVID-19 in Vermont, though there are none so far, officials said Friday. Currently, 27 people in Vermont who could have been exposed to the …
- YWP: 18 before 18 (Vermont edition) 28 Feb 2020 18:00 VTDigger Young Writers Project, an independent nonprofit based in Burlington, engages young people to write and use digital media to express themselves with clarity and power, and to gain confidence and skills for school, the workplace and life. Each week, VTDigger …
- House gives preliminary approval to bill to modernize Act 250 28 Feb 2020 17:34 Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont House Thursday evening gave preliminary approval to H.926, a bill designed to update the state’s landmark Act 250 land development and use law on a voice vote. Much of the focus on this update is on easing housing …
