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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE - Bennington County Regional Commission Energy Plan 12-16-24
State of Vermont Department of Public Service
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December 2, 2024
VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE BENNINGTON COUNTY REGIONAL COMMISSION’S REQUEST FOR A DETERMINATION OF ENERGY COMPLIANCE PURSUANT TO 24 V.S.A. § 4352 MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2024 – 5:30 PM The Vermont Department...
Vermont Agriculture Flood Loss and Damage Survey Released
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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July 20, 2024
Vermont Agriculture Flood Loss and Damage Survey Released Farms affected by July 2024 flooding are asked to complete a Flood Impact survey to capture loss and damage to agricultural community July 21, 2024 | Montpelier, VT – Following major...
Statewide Youth Survey Shows Mental Health Challenges Persist for Vermont Students
Vermont Department of Health and Human Services
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November 22, 2024
For Immediate Release: November 22, 2024 Media Contact: Kyle Casteel Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] Statewide Youth Survey Shows Mental Health Challenges Persist for Vermont Students Survey Measures...
Vermonters Encouraged to Beware of Fraud and Scams
FEMA
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August 22, 2024
When natural disasters occur, it's common for some people to try and exploit the situation by pretending to be official disaster aid workers. FEMA encourages survivors to be aware of fraud and scams. FEMA also encourages survivors to report any...
GlobalFoundries and U.S. Department of Commerce Announce Award Agreement on CHIPS Act Funding for Essential Chip Manufacturing
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 20, 2024
Up to $1.5 billion from CHIPS and Science Act to support GF’s New York expansion plans and Vermont facility modernization Additional $550 million from New York State confirmed MALTA, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq:...
Biden-Harris Administration's Inflation Reduction Act Tops $1 Billion in Clean Energy Investments to Nearly 7,000 American Farms and Rural Small Businesses
U.S Department Of Agriculture - Washington D.C.
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November 14, 2024
Latest Investments Will Bring Clean Energy, Lower Costs and New Jobs through 1,147 Farm and Business Projects in 40 States WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA is funding...
Vermont Agency of Agriculture Partners with Regional Food Business Center to Launch Funding Opportunity for Technical Assistance Providers
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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July 22, 2024
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets Partners with Northeast Regional Food Business Center to Launch Funding Opportunity for Technical Assistance Providers The deadline to apply for funding is August 23, 2024 and sub-awardees will be...
Nebraska Attorney General’s Office Announces Two Settlements in Multistate Litigation against Generic Drug Manufacturers for Fixing Prices and Stifling Competition
Nebraska Attorney General
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December 6, 2024
Lincoln – Today, the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office announced that it has joined settlements with Defendants Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex to resolve allegations that both companies engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to...
Vermont Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week, Aug. 1-7
Vermont Department of Health and Human Services
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July 26, 2024
For Immediate Release: July 25, 2024 Media Contact: Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] Vermont Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week, Aug. 1-7 Events throughout Vermont being held in support of infant health...
A Local Vermont Holiday Feast is at your Fingertips
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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November 8, 2024
Find a local farm for fresh turkeys and local Thanksgiving dinner ingredients! November 1, 2024 | Montpelier, VT - With daylight hours decreasing and holiday feasts fast approaching, the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM) and...
Vermont Parks Forever Makes Exploring Easier with Peer-to-Peer Gear Sharing through GeerGarage
EIN Presswire
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August 5, 2024
MONTPELIER, VT, USA, August 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Vermont Parks Forever is partnering with GeerGarage, a leading outdoor gear sharing platform. This partnership brings a wider variety of outdoor gear rentals to the growing community in...
Learn to Spot Cyanobacteria in the Water to Stay Safe All Summer Long
Vermont Department of Health and Human Services
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June 30, 2025
For Immediate Release: June 30, 2025 Media Contacts: Kyle Casteel – Media Lead Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] Peter Isles – Aquatic Biologist Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6130 |...
Agilitas Energy Buoys National Expansion Efforts with Strategic Financing from 1st Source Bank
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 19, 2024
WAKEFIELD, Mass., Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agilitas Energy, the largest integrated developer, builder, owner and operator of distributed energy storage and solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in the northeastern U.S., secured financing from...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces CHIPS Incentives Award with GlobalFoundries to Strengthen Essential Chip Supply for Key U.S. Industries Including Auto and Defense
National Institute of Standards and Technology
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November 20, 2024
Media Contact: Maddy Broas, madeline.broas [at] chips.gov (madeline[dot]broas[at]chips[dot]gov) Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce awarded GlobalFoundries (GF) up to $1.5 billion in direct funding...
GORE-TEX Outerwear On Demand Clothing Rental Program Increases Access For Consumers Through Expansion to New Resort and Retail Partners
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 20, 2024
ELKTON, MD. , Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- W. L. Gore & Associates announces today that the GORE-TEX® Brand, known for premium waterproof and breathable high-performance technical fabrics, has significantly increased its number of Outerwear...
Mills Administration Releases Report on Strengthening Maine’s Clean Energy Economy
State of Maine Office of Governor
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November 13, 2024
Maine’s bold renewable energy and climate change policies are supporting economic growth and workforce demands in thriving clean energy industry, new report finds. A new report from the Governor’s Energy Office and Governor’s Office of Policy...
ATIS acquires Vermont Elevator Inspection Services (VEIS)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 13, 2024
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ATIS, a premier provider of elevator and escalator safety inspections, consulting and managed services, has announced the acquisition of Vermont Elevator Inspection Services (VEIS). VEIS is a leading...
VTF&W Reports Acorns Abundant in Some Areas, Beechnut Production Down this Fall
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
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November 5, 2024
Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department biologists survey oak and beech stands around the state each fall to assess how plentiful acorns and beechnuts are because they are important fall foods for wildlife. “Acorn surveys averaged good availability,...
VTF&W Reports Acorns Abundant in Some Areas, Beechnut Production Down this Fall
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
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November 5, 2024
Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department biologists survey oak and beech stands around the state each fall to assess how plentiful acorns and beechnuts are because they are important fall foods for wildlife. “Acorn surveys averaged good availability,...
AG Brown blocks returns and sales of machine-gun conversion devices in
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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July 11, 2025
SEATTLE — The Trump administration has committed in court filings to carving out Washington and other states from its illegal plans to distribute thousands of machine-gun conversion devices nationwide following a lawsuit from Attorney General Nick...