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Rising candidate numbers signal high stakes in Vermont primary elections
Vermont primary elections are scheduled for August 11, featuring an increased number of candidates from both major parties amid heightened political engagement in Windsor and Orange counties.
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10mNew Hampshire report identifies key factors forcing birth centers to close
A University of New Hampshire report identifies medical malpractice insurance, low reimbursements, and low patient volumes as the primary factors causing freestanding birthing centers to close across New Hampshire, as the Twin States lose even more options for obstetrics care.
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9mTunbridge and Royalton voters face historic House primaries on August 11
Democratic incumbent John K. O'Brien and Republican Bob Dunkle are set to face primary challenges from Devin G. Brennan and Bruce Post respectively for the Orange-Windsor-1 District House seat in the August 11 election.
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5mVermont unveils its first-ever dedicated tourism brand
Vermont officials unveiled a new "State of Inspiration" tourism brand and logo, investing approximately $275,000 to boost spontaneous travel interest and highlight the state's landscape and local artistry.
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10mWhy Vermont weed costs twice as much as Massachusetts
Vermont's cannabis market maintains higher prices due to its intentional focus on small-scale artisan producers, contrasting sharply with the large-scale corporate model that has saturated the Massachusetts market.
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2mUNH is using a $10 million grant to bring STEM tutors to more NH middle schools
The University of New Hampshire received a $10 million federal grant to expand its STEM tutoring program for middle school students and teachers across 40 schools in New Hampshire.