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The Bank of Bennington staff handing over an initial investor check to the Chamber Foundation board. Picture courtesy of Southwestern Vermont Chamber and Maxwell Ward Photography. Vermont Business ...

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis rallied support for the state’s charitable food network Monday to brace for need driven by stalled federal payments toward the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance program, or SNAP.

At a time when Israel and the United States are preparing to launch strikes on Iran (which may be wide strikes), we notice that Israel is taking very dangerous steps in the West Bank. The problem is ...