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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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Vermont has joined more than half the states across the country in banning smartphones from schools, a move state education officials and lawmakers have said will go a long way toward alleviating compulsive social media use among teens while removing classroom distractions.

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As ECFiber and the company that currently runs its operations continue to spar in court, the communication union district announced that its new service provider has hired its first chief executive officer.

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The Green Mountain Care Board approved double-digit increases to the premium rates that Vermont’s biggest health insurance provider can charge large employers next year.

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The Vermont-based outdoor gear and apparel company Orvis plans to lay off 4% of its workforce by the end of the year, the company said Wednesday. 

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Hospice staff at the University of Vermont Health Network Home Health & Hospice voted overwhelmingly in favor of formalizing their union on Thursday after roughly six months of organizing.

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Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vt., apologized Thursday for controversial remarks she made about immigrant labor last week while speaking to constituents at a town hall event in the city of Newport, Vt.

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GlobalFoundries announced plans Wednesday to invest $16 billion in its New York and Vermont operations to bolster domestic chip manufacturing.

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials detained 10 people working at a private construction site in the town of Newport, Vt., on Wednesday, marking the second large-scale immigration enforcement incident in Vermont in just two months.

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Vermont is on track to join a growing list of states that have banned smartphones from the classroom.

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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.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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

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

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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.