The home for Vermont Public's coverage of economy and working issues affecting the state of Vermont.
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Research shows that low-income Americans are statistically less likely to vote than their higher-income counterparts.
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Biden admin providing $1.5 billion to GlobalFoundries to make computer chips in New York and VermontThe Biden administration said Monday that the government intends to provide $1.5 billion to the computer chip company GlobalFoundries to expand its domestic production in New York and Vermont.
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Vermont legislators are considering two bills that would raise taxes on the state's wealthiest residents.
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St. Albans city and town will experience three and a half minutes of darkness during the upcoming eclipse in April. A city planning coordinator and inn owner tell us how they're preparing.
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Nearly 130 people lost their jobs when the Putney Paper Mill closed last week.
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Irfan Sehic arrived to Vermont from Bosnia at age 17. In this installment of "What class are you?" he riffs on, and rips into, the American class system.
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A conversation with Vermont's state treasurer, Mike Piaciak, on low-interest flood recovery loans, baby bonds and more.
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Ski resorts have been able to employ more local workers this year, but they’re facing a wetter, warmer winter.
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Sober-curious, abstaining or just don't like the taste of alcohol? Many drinks can still feel celebratory even without the booze.
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Shopping local this holiday season doesn't have to be hard— it's Vermont Edition's local gift guide to the rescue!