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PSD Seeks Public Input - Renewable Energy Standard
State of Vermont Department of Public Service
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October 22, 2024
On October 22, 2024, the Department of Public Service (Department), published a Draft of the 2025 Consolidated Renewable Energy Standard (“RES”) Model for review pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 202b (e)(7)(B) (pending updates consistent with Act 179 of...
PSD Seeks Public Input - Renewable Energy Standard
State of Vermont Department of Public Service
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October 22, 2024
On October 22, 2024, the Department of Public Service (Department), published a Draft of the 2025 Consolidated Renewable Energy Standard (“RES”) Model for review pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 202b (e)(7)(B) (pending updates consistent with Act 179 of...
Greenprint Partners Selected to Help Improve Stormwater Management at Manufactured Housing Communities
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Department of Environmental Conservation
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October 18, 2024
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – October 17, 2024 Media Contacts: Madeline Russell, 3-Acre Stormwater Project Developer and Program Lead Department of Environmental Conservation 802-261-5739, Madeline.Russell@Vermont.gov Gianna Petito, Clean...
Greenprint Partners Selected to Help Improve Stormwater Management at Manufactured Housing Communities
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Department of Environmental Conservation
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October 18, 2024
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – October 17, 2024 Media Contacts: Madeline Russell, 3-Acre Stormwater Project Developer and Program Lead Department of Environmental Conservation 802-261-5739, Madeline.Russell@Vermont.gov Gianna Petito, Clean...
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE - Northwest Regional Planning Commission Energy Plan 10-24-24
State of Vermont Department of Public Service
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October 8, 2024
VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE NORTHWEST REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION’S REQUEST FOR A DETERMINATION OF ENERGY COMPLIANCE PURSUANT TO 24 V.S.A. § 4352 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2024 – 5:30 PM The Vermont Department...
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE - Northwest Regional Planning Commission Energy Plan 10-24-24
State of Vermont Department of Public Service
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October 8, 2024
VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE NORTHWEST REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION’S REQUEST FOR A DETERMINATION OF ENERGY COMPLIANCE PURSUANT TO 24 V.S.A. § 4352 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2024 – 5:30 PM The Vermont Department...
Velan Inc. Announces Strike at Williston, Vermont Location
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 7, 2024
MONTREAL, Oct. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Velan Inc. (TSX: VLN) (“Velan” or the “Company”), a world-leading manufacturer of industrial valves announced today that union members at its Williston, Vermont plant have voted down the three-year...
Winter Construction Activities Must Take Measures to Protect Clean Water
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Department of Environmental Conservation
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October 10, 2024
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – October 10, 2024 Media Contacts: Tom Benoit, Stormwater Construction Section Supervisor Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6164, Thomas.Benoit@Vermont.gov Taylor Flanagan, Environmental Analyst...
Winter Construction Activities Must Take Measures to Protect Clean Water
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Department of Environmental Conservation
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October 10, 2024
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – October 10, 2024 Media Contacts: Tom Benoit, Stormwater Construction Section Supervisor Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6164, Thomas.Benoit@Vermont.gov Taylor Flanagan, Environmental Analyst...
Significant Medicare Advantage Plan Changes Will Occur in Vermont Beginning January 1, 2025
State of Vermont Department of Financial Regulation
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October 10, 2024
MONTPELIER, Vt. – Vermont residents should be aware of disruption in the Medicare Advantage market and take time to learn about whether their coverage will be impacted and what options are available. Multiple insurers are discontinuing certain...
Significant Medicare Advantage Plan Changes Will Occur in Vermont Beginning January 1, 2025
State of Vermont Department of Financial Regulation
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October 10, 2024
MONTPELIER, Vt. – Vermont residents should be aware of disruption in the Medicare Advantage market and take time to learn about whether their coverage will be impacted and what options are available. Multiple insurers are discontinuing certain...
The changing geography of “energy poverty”
MIT Climate Portal - Massachusetts
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October 10, 2024
A growing portion of Americans who are struggling to pay for their household energy live in the South and Southwest, reflecting a climate-driven shift away from heating needs and toward air conditioning use, an MIT study finds. The newly published...
AG Rosenblum Sues TikTok for Violating Oregon Consumer Protection Laws and Addicting Oregon’s Youth
Oregon Department of Justice
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October 8, 2024
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced today that Oregon is joining a bipartisan coalition of 14 state attorneys general in filing separate enforcement actions against TikTok for violations of state consumer protection laws. Oregon’s...
Summit Energy Donates $150k Solar System to the Boys and Girls Club of Metro South
EIN Presswire
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September 19, 2024
The Donation Was Made to Celebrate Summit Energy’s Corporate Anniversary and One of Its Founding Core Values of Helping People MANSFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Summit Energy, one of the Northeast region’s...
Department of Economic Development Awarded 2024 State Trade Expansion Program Funds to Support Vermont Businesses in Global Markets
State of Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development
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October 4, 2024
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AWARDED 2024 STATE TRADE EXPANSION PROGRAM FUNDS TO SUPPORT VERMONT BUSINESSES IN GLOBAL MARKETS Application window for new grants is now open Montpelier, Vt. – Vermont small business owners and entrepreneurs...
Department of Economic Development Awarded 2024 State Trade Expansion Program Funds to Support Vermont Businesses in Global Markets
State of Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development
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October 4, 2024
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AWARDED 2024 STATE TRADE EXPANSION PROGRAM FUNDS TO SUPPORT VERMONT BUSINESSES IN GLOBAL MARKETS Application window for new grants is now open Montpelier, Vt. – Vermont small business owners and entrepreneurs...
Ethan Allen Day: an American Brand Celebrates Its History
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 18, 2025
DANBURY, Conn., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ethan Allen, a manufacturer and retailer of home furnishings founded in Vermont and headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut, will hold its annual Ethan Allen Day celebration on June 23. Founded in...
USDA Designates Vermont as Natural Disaster Area for July 2024 Flooding
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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August 29, 2024
Declaration marks consecutive years with farm disaster impacts and recovery needs Montpelier, VT - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has approved Governor Phil Scott’s request for a Secretarial Disaster Designation for six Vermont counties...
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...
144± Acre Vermont Luxury Lakefront Estate to be Sold at Online Auction Beginning October 15th
EIN Presswire
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September 24, 2024
Located in Peacham, VT, this legacy lakefront equestrian compound will be sold via Interluxe Auctions with a starting bid of $1.9M. PEACHAM, VT, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Interluxe Auctions, the leading online...