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Lake Champlain Chamber, GBIC hold reception for lawmakers

Genevieve A. Burnell Director of Communications Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce & GBIC 60 Main Street, Suite 100 Burlington, VT 05401 gen@vermont.org (802) 863-3489...

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F-35 debate reveals divergent priorities and contested facts

At the end of a two-hour conversation on the F-35, headlined by two Vermont business leaders, a public interest lawyer and the retired Air Force colonel who has led the opposition to basing the...

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Lake Champlain Chamber, GBIC hold reception for lawmakers

Genevieve A. Burnell Director of Communications Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce & GBIC 60 Main Street, Suite 100 Burlington, VT 05401 gen@vermont.org (802) 863-3489...

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F-35 debate reveals divergent priorities and contested facts

At the end of a two-hour conversation on the F-35, headlined by two Vermont business leaders, a public interest lawyer and the retired Air Force colonel who has led the opposition to basing the...

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Tom Torti: A rational approach to health care reform

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Tom Torti, who is the president of the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce. The Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce broadly supports Vermont’s...

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Tom Torti: Expanding high-speed Internet access without public dollars

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Tom Torti, who is the president of the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce.  [Fo]r the first time ever, approximately 37,000 new locations in Vermont on are...

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Fourth BT bidder may return

BURLINGTON — The mayor and the City Council said Tuesday they’ve agreed to see if a potential conflict of interest with a dropped Burlington Telecom bidder can be resolved. Last week the city publicly...

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Beaches reopen amid concerns about tourism

A warning posted by the Burlington Parks Recreation and Waterfront Department to visitors at Oakledge Cove. Photo by Morgan True / VTDigger Public beaches on Lake Champlain in Burlington have begun to...

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Tom Torti: An antidote for a shrinking workforce

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Tom Torti, who is the president of the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce. It was heartening to hear Gov. Phil Scott announce a new program to attract...

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Statehouse preview: Finding workers tops priority list for Vermont business

Betsy Bishop is president of the Vermont Chamber of Commerce. Photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDigger Vermont’s businesses are a diverse bunch, but they’re unified on the subject of their top priority for the...

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CityPlace delays prompted worst-case scenario planning

The CityPlace construction site in Burlington in February. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger BURLINGTON — Burlington officials were preparing for the worst. After months of delays this fall, the...

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Burlington College trustees express dismay at colleague’s secret investment

The former Burlington College building in Burlington, which was originally an orphanage, is now part of a housing complex. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Former trustees at Burlington College are...

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Preclearance issues extend wait for rail service to Montreal

Amtrak service to Montreal could be back onboard in the not-too-distant future. Photo by Owen Byrne/via Creative Commons BURLINGTON — The upcoming Canadian federal election has derailed efforts to...

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Tom Torti: A Vermont energy investment that’s paying off

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Tom Torti, who is president of the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce. We are fortunate in Vermont to have a thriving clean energy economy; 14,500...

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Lake Champlain Chamber, GBIC hold reception for lawmakers

Genevieve A. Burnell Director of Communications Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce & GBIC 60 Main Street, Suite 100 Burlington, VT 05401 gen@vermont.org (802) 863-3489...

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F-35 debate reveals divergent priorities and contested facts

At the end of a two-hour conversation on the F-35, headlined by two Vermont business leaders, a public interest lawyer and the retired Air Force colonel who has led the opposition to basing the...

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Tom Torti: A rational approach to health care reform

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Tom Torti, who is the president of the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce. The Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce broadly supports Vermont’s...

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Tom Torti: Expanding high-speed Internet access without public dollars

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Tom Torti, who is the president of the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce.  [Fo]r the first time ever, approximately 37,000 new locations in Vermont on are...

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Allen: In an outsider’s critique of Vermont, ‘the element of truth’

The Congress and Main downtown redevelopment project under construction in St. Alban’s TIF district on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger In this column, VTDigger business and...

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Walters: Phil Scott’s climate offensive: strong action or hot air?

While discussing climate change at his press conference last Thursday, Gov. Phil Scott said: “We are already a high-tax state. Let’s live within that.”  Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger John Walters is...

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