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Workforce & Disability Employment: UVM Medical Center hosted a Project SEARCH completion ceremony for eight graduates, including Juno (Down syndrome and Type 1 diabetes), who spent the past year rotating through departments to build workplace skills and manage diabetes with less support. Public Health & Safety: Vermont State Police reported a fatal May 20 single-car rollover on VT Route 105 in Derby; 20-year-old Aiden Lamoureaux was ejected and died after transport to UVM Medical Center, while a 19-year-old passenger had serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Health Policy & Access: A federal judge temporarily blocked USDA from enforcing new SNAP conditions tied to gender and immigration-related requirements, pausing enforcement that states argued could disrupt food assistance for millions. Environmental Health: Vermont became the first state to ban paraquat, an herbicide linked to Parkinson’s disease, with a phase-out planned for current users. Research & Prevention: UVM researchers say a flu lab discovery may explain how different flu viruses enter human lungs differently, pointing to new prevention and treatment paths. Community & Education: Community College of Vermont graduation drew about 500 associate-degree recipients, including first-generation students and veterans, with a keynote focused on resilience and mental health respite. Local Tech & Health Workforce: Microsoft data shows Vermont has relatively low generative AI use (23.3% of working-age residents), with Chittenden County highest (32.3%).

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Jun. 3, 2026

Martin’s Point joins Greater Portland Festival of Nations as community partner

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May 24, 2026

Vermont nears first-in-the-nation paraquat ban as Parkinson’s case gains attention

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May 15, 2026

Illinois pesticide findings fuel new pressure on state bans

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Jun. 4, 2026

Aspire Living & Learning adds Cadmium CFO John Barrett to board

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Vermont’s public lands are costly to maintain. And soon, many may be more expensive to visit.

Vermont’s public lands are costly to maintain. And soon, many may be more expensive to visit.

Chittenden County leads Vermont in AI usage, Microsoft says

Chittenden County leads Vermont in AI usage, Microsoft says

Vermont enacts the country’s first ban on herbicide linked with Parkinson’s disease

Vermont enacts the country’s first ban on herbicide linked with Parkinson’s disease


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Jun. 4, 2026

Ski Vermont Reports Strong 2025-26 Season and Increase in Skier Visits at Annual Meeting

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Jun. 3, 2026

Noah Medical Appoints Dr. Krish Bhadra as Chief Pulmonary Advisor

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Jun. 3, 2026

Martin’s Point Health Care Named Partners with the Greater Portland Festival of Nations

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U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Visits Vermont on Returning Education to the States Tour

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May 24, 2026

Vermont Poised to Become First State to Ban Paraquat as Family’s Parkinson’s Battle Draws National Attention

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20/20 Biolabs' Multi-Cancer Early Detection Blood Test Selected by State of Vermont to Screen up to 4,500 Firefighters

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