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Municipalities will vote on "opting-in" to the state's rollout of retail marijuana shops

When Hinesburg residents voted in December to change the way they decide Town Meeting Day issues — from an in-person meeting to secret ballot —...

In one of his final acts as Norwich’s town manager, Herb Durfee informed residents through the community Listserv that the town’s transfer station could “no longer accept payment for services with $100 bills.”No wonder the Norwich Selectboard decided...

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 5:06am -- tim Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) has announced the launch of an online training for Municipal officials. Sixteen informative videos, most around 10 minutes long, are intended to help new, and not-so-new, municipal officials learn about ANR’s work and the tools available to help communities. While trainings are specifically tailored to municipal officials, any community member who would like to learn more about ANR’s work is invited to participate. Training topics range from invasive species to recycling laws to dam saf...

Sun, 03/14/2021 - 3:25pm -- tim Dr Mark Levine, Health Commissioner, with Governor Phil Scott, at one of the first COVID-19 press conferences, March 16, 2020. VBM photo. by Joyce Marcel, Vermont Business Magazine It would have been a bigger surprise if Vermont had failed. Think of Tropical Storm Irene in 2011, and how Vermont and Vermonters rose to meet the challenge. Why would we expect anything less when COVID-19 came along? We wouldn't, of course, which is why Vermont has been a leader in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic since it first reared its ugly head at the beginning of the year 20...