Vermont officials urge residents to report impacts as statewide drought persists
Vermont officials are urging residents to report any impacts related to ongoing drought conditions across the state.
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Vermont’s Q1 property tax revenue down 98.5% from previous quarter
The first quarter brought in $2 million in property tax revenue for Vermont, a 98.5% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary…
Vermont’s Battle with 2025 Measles Outbreak: Numbers climb as of week ending Aug. 30
Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Vermont for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week…
Mosquitoes test positive for viruses in Vermont; health officials advise precautions
Health officials in Vermont have confirmed the first positive mosquito test results of the year, detecting West Nile virus in St. Albans and Jamestown Canyon virus in Rutland.
Vermont dairies shine at American Cheese Society Awards with multiple wins
It was a successful evening for Vermont dairy producers at the American Cheese Society Awards.
Sen. Sanders declines to comment on the VA Home Loan Reform Act as veteran housing fears mount
Senator Sanders, a member of the Veterans Affairs Committee, declined to comment to the Old North News on the VA Home Loan Reform Act.
Chairman of Coalition for a Prosperous America on CATL IPO: ‘Now BankofAmerica and JPMorgan made big $ on CATL IPO’
Zach Mottl, Chairman of the Coalition for a Prosperous America, said JPMorgan and Bank of America profited from CATL’s IPO, urging Congress to prevent U.S. financial institutions from supporting entities…
Vermont Medical Professionals Among Hundreds Charged in $14.6 Billion National Health Care Fraud Takedown
The Department of Justice announced in Vermont, medical professionals were among the 324 individuals charged in the Justice Department’s largest-ever health care fraud takedown, involving over $14.6 billion in alleged…
Vermont State Meat Inspection Program ensures humane handling in goat processing
Under the Vermont State Meat Inspection Program, all livestock intended for commercial sale, including goats processed for halal markets, must undergo continuous inspection by a state food safety specialist.
Vermont food businesses to showcase at Summer Fancy Food Show
The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM) and the Vermont Specialty Food Association are set to host 11 Vermont specialty food businesses at the upcoming 2025 Summer Fancy…
Northeast opens $1 million grant program for dairy processor modernization
Dairy processors in the Northeast can now apply for a $1 million grant program aimed at modernizing their operations.