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Employers classified under the Educational Services industry file 78 H-1B petitions in Vermont throughout 2024

In 2024, 78 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Educational Services industry located in Vermont, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

By Green Mountain Times | Mar 24, 2025

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How many H-1B petitions were made by Vermont employers classified under the Information industry during 2024?

Employers classified under the Information industry based in Vermont submitted three H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

By Green Mountain Times | Mar 17, 2025

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Vermont ranks 18th highest in the U.S. for government transfer dependency at 20% in 2022

By Green Mountain Times | Mar 12, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 20% of income in Vermont—ranking it the 18th most dependent among U.S. states.

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Vermont ranks 12th highest in U.S. for per capita government transfer income at $12,623 in 2022

By Green Mountain Times | Mar 12, 2025

In 2022, residents of Vermont received an average of $12,623 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 12th highest in the nation.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Utilities industry file 1 petition in Vermont throughout 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Mar 10, 2025

In 2024, one H-1B petition were filed by an employer classified under the Utilities industry located in Vermont, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Vermont sees 1 H-1B petition from employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry during 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Mar 3, 2025

Employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry based in Vermont submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Vermont: Residents received $1.97 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Green Mountain Times | Mar 3, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.8% of income in Vermont, providing an average of $3,040 per capita to residents.

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Vermont: Medicare dependency reached 4.2% in 2022

By Green Mountain Times | Mar 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.2% of income in Vermont, providing an average of $2,630 per capita to residents.

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Vermont: Social Security made up 7.4% of total income in 2022

By Green Mountain Times | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 7.4% of income in Vermont, providing an average of $4,647 per capita to residents.

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Vermont: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.7% of income in 2022

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 28, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.7% of income in Vermont, providing an average of $1,103 per capita to residents.

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Employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry file 61 H-1B petitions in Vermont throughout 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 24, 2025

Employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry based in Vermont submitted 61 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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1 H-1B petition filed by employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry in Vermont in 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry based in Vermont submitted one H-1B petition during 2024.

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Vermont experiences lower inflation rate than national average as of December 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 5, 2025

As of December 2024, Vermont experienced a 17.9% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

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2023: Vermont ranks 43rd nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $1,290,326

By Green Mountain Times | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Vermont received $1,290,326 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 43rd nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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FOIA Request Sent to Vermont State Colleges System Regarding Higher Education Employee Salary on January 6, 2025

By Green Mountain Times | Jan 6, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Vermont State Colleges System on January 6, 2025.

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Vermont receives 2 EDA grants totaling $280,000 for public works in 2023

By Green Mountain Times | Dec 27, 2024

Vermont received two grants totaling $280,000 for public works in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Vermont receives 2 EDA grants totaling $1,010,326 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023

By Green Mountain Times | Dec 26, 2024

Vermont received two grants totaling $1,010,326 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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FOIA Request Sent to Vermont Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Dec 10, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Vermont Board of Education on December 10, 2024.

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Inflation in Vermont lower than national average as of November 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Dec 1, 2024

As of November 2024, Vermont experienced a 17.8% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.6% increase.

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EDA funds 4 projects to support economic development in Vermont during 2023

By Green Mountain Times | Nov 21, 2024

Vermont ranked 42nd in the US after receiving four EDA grants to fund economic development projects in 2023.