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Canadian and Vermont business leaders commiserate at Newport roundtable
03-22-2025 2:31 PM

By HABIB SABET

NEWPORT, Vt. — Track Inc., a leading distributor of snow grooming equipment, straddles the U.S.-Canada border, so it doubly fears being caught in the middle of a trade war between the two nations.

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Federal judge approves $11.5 million sale of Vermont’s Burke Mountain Resort
04-30-2025 12:18 PM

By HABIB SABET

A federal judge has signed off on the sale of Burke Mountain Resort for $11.5 million, releasing the Northeast Kingdom ski mountain from nearly a decade of federal receivership.


Under new ownership, WDEV seeks a second wind
04-26-2025 10:00 AM

By HABIB SABET

On its face, the partnership between The Nation magazine and Myers Mermel, the new owner of WDEV-AM, is an unlikely one. 


Vermont among 12 states to sue Trump over tariffs
04-25-2025 11:00 AM

By HABIB SABET

Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark is joining the top prosecutors of 11 other states in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, the Attorney General’s office announced Wednesday.


US Border Patrol arrests 8 migrant workers at Vermont dairy
04-23-2025 11:51 AM

By HABIB SABET

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents on Monday arrested eight migrant workers at Pleasant Valley Farms, a dairy in Berkshire, according to state and federal officials.


Burke Mountain receiver seeks final court approval for $11.5 million sale to local group
04-23-2025 10:01 AM

By HABIB SABET

Michael Goldberg, the court-appointed receiver overseeing Burke Mountain Resort, has asked a federal judge to sign off on the sale of the Northeast Kingdom ski resort to a local group for $11.5 million.


US to restrict Canadian access to historic Vermont library straddling northern border
03-25-2025 9:01 AM

By HABIB SABET

DERBY LINE, Vt. — Local Canadian officials hosted a news conference Friday to condemn the U.S. government’s decision to limit Canadians’ access to an iconic library and theater that straddles the northern border in Vermont.


Ben & Jerry’s claims parent company fired CEO over brand’s progressive activism
03-22-2025 9:01 AM

By HABIB SABET

Ben & Jerry’s has accused its parent company, London-based Unilever, of ousting the Vermont ice cream maker’s CEO over his support for the brand’s progressive social activism.


As US-Canada relations sour, Vermont businesses are facing boycotts
03-17-2025 8:29 AM

By HABIB SABET

Ordinarily, Skida does a brisk business in Canada. You can find hats and ski accessories made by the Burlington-based company in stores across the provinces, and Canadians usually visit Skida’s website in droves to buy products directly.


Court-ordered receiver says he is ‘finalizing’ sale of Burke Mountain ski resort
03-10-2025 9:01 AM

By HABIB SABET

The court-appointed receiver overseeing Burke Mountain is in the process of completing the sale of the ski resort to an unnamed buyer.


Vermont Economic Development Commissioner Joan Goldstein to step down
03-01-2025 12:01 PM

By HABIB SABET

Commissioner Joan Goldstein is stepping down after a decade leading Vermont’s Department of Economic Development.


UVM and grad student union continue legal clash over union size
02-26-2025 3:00 PM

By HABIB SABET

Nearly a year after graduate students at the University of Vermont voted to unionize, the university and union leadership continue to spar over who exactly has the right to join the union.


Phil Scott launches interagency task force to assess impact of Trump tariffs
02-07-2025 5:31 PM

By HABIB SABET

Gov. Phil Scott on Tuesday established an interagency task force to examine the potential consequences of sweeping tariffs that President Donald Trump has declared on certain imports from Canada, Mexico and China.


USDA secretary approves disaster declaration for 6 Vermont countie
08-31-2024 3:00 PM

By HABIB SABET

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has approved Gov. Phil Scott’s request for a Secretarial Disaster Designation for six Vermont counties that were impacted by flooding this July, the governor’s office announced Thursday.The designation from...


Vermont health officials urge residents in at-risk areas for EEE to stay indoors from dusk until dawn
08-30-2024 9:00 AM

By HABIB SABET

Vermont health officials are recommending that people in towns at high risk for eastern equine encephalitis stay indoors from dusk until dawn and take extra precautions to avoid contact with potentially infected mosquitos. The virus, which can cause...


Warmest winter on record: Woodstock, other Vt. communities hit new highs
03-05-2024 10:56 AM

By HABIB SABET

Ordinarily, Matt Trombley takes his first customers out on the ice around Christmastime. This year, though, he didn’t lead his first Rutland County ice-fishing trip until February.“I had people calling left and right in January,” Trombley said. “I...


Vermont is racing to meet its own electric vehicle targets
01-16-2024 2:38 AM

By HABIB SABET

State transportation officials told legislators last week that Vermont’s electric vehicle transition has made substantial headway in recent years but still has a long way to go to meet its goals.Vermont currently leads the country in efforts toward...


Anglers, beware: Ice remains thin and uneven in Vermont, state warns
01-08-2024 5:28 PM

By HABIB SABET

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is urging Vermont anglers to exercise extra caution while ice fishing this month due to inconsistent ice conditions caused by variable weather.“What’s different about this year is just how late the ice seems to...

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