Montpelier – The Vermont Department of Labor announced Thursday, October 1, 2020 an increase to the State’s minimum wage. Beginning January 1, 2021, the State’s minimum wage will increase $0.79, from $10.96 to $11.75 per hour. The calculation for this increase... More »
Latest round of grants will continue to support businesses impacted by COVID-19 pandemic Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today announced an expansion of the state’s Economic Recovery Grants, utilizing an additional $76 million in funds from the $1.25 bil... More »
Eight months into the pandemic, terms that were once unfamiliar have become a part of our everyday language — contact tracing, infectious periods, serology, quarantine. We are always working on resources to help Vermonters understand exactly what these terms... More »
Below, a current map provided by the Untied States Center for Disease Control shows current COVID case information by state on October 7, 2020. Updated October 7, 2020 State/Territory Total Cases Confirmed Probable California 828,461 N/A N/A Texas 773,435 N/A ... More »
Daily Update on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) September 29, 2020 New information: State Officials Ask Vermonters to Keep Setting an Example in COVID-19 Prevention State officials Tuesday noted that the world marked a grim milestone of 1 million COVID-19 deaths,... More »
Daily Update on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) September 28, 2020 Time to Get Your Flu Shot! It’s more important than ever to get your flu shot this year ─ when both flu viruses and the new coronavirus may be spreading at the same time. There are many more u... More »
State Lawmakers Pass Funding Package in Support of VSCS Allocation includes bridge funding to stabilize the system for students, employees, and communities of VSCS Montpelier, VT – Today, the Vermont Legislature advanced to the Governor a state budget that und... More »
Vermont is currently experiencing abnormally dry and moderate drought conditions, and the Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation is reminding the public to exercise caution and follow all state laws and local ordinances with open burning. Open burning cu... More »
by Joseph Gresser Fall sports can begin when Vermont schools officially move to less restrictive step three measures on Saturday, Education Secretary Dan French said at Governor Phil Scott’s press briefing Tuesday. School opened at step two, under which stu... More »
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement: “I am saddened to learn of the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. I send my heartfelt condolences to her family, friends and colleagues. “History will remember, and ou... More »
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