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- Burlington Beer Co.: Where fermentation meets imagination
When Joe Lemnah’s savings ran dry, VEDA’s support let BBCo.’s beer flow. Read the story on VTDigger here: Burlington Beer Co.: Where fermentation meets imagination .
- Legislative leaders and Gov. Phil Scott strike deal on education reform for lawmakers to consider next week
After a week of stalled negotiations between House and Senate members over private school funding, compromise prevailed. But the bill — a generational transformation of Vermont’s education system — still requires a majority vote in both chambers. Read the story on VTDigger here: Legislative leaders and Gov. Phil Scott strike deal on education reform for lawmakers to consider next week.
- Florida business owner charged in Vermont in an alleged nationwide Medicare fraud scheme
Donald Jani was indicted this week by a federal grand jury in Burlington on charges accusing him of submitting fraudulent claims to the federal health care program for reimbursement. Read the story on VTDigger here: Florida business owner charged in Vermont in an alleged nationwide Medicare fraud scheme.
- Hundreds of ‘most vulnerable’ households to lose emergency shelter as governor’s order expires
Gov. Phil Scott’s three-month extension for this group is set to expire June 30 – and local service providers say the state’s interpretation of the governor’s order caught them off guard. Read the story on VTDigger here: Hundreds of ‘most vulnerable’ households to lose emergency shelter as governor’s order expires.
- Eden property owners look to solve problems with South Pond dam
The century-old dam is a crucial one. Not only is it responsible for maintaining the water level in South Pond, but it also controls the flow of water out of the pond and into the lowlands. Read the story on VTDigger here: Eden property owners look to solve problems with South Pond dam.