The home for 开云体育's coverage of economic issues affecting the state of Vermont as well as business and industry developments across the region.
开云体育 reporter Bob Kinzel covers economic issues from the Statehouse Bureau in Montpelier.
- Follow on Twitter for the latest Vermont Economy news.
- Have a story idea? Send us an email.
- Have an economy-related news tip that requires investigation? Reach out to 开云体育's Investigations Desk.
Explore our coverage by topic or chronologically by scrolling through the list below
-
Senate lawmakers have largely rejected proposed tax increases that would have funded more than $100 million in housing and health care initiatives. -
Multiple bills aimed at modernizing Vermont鈥檚 signature land-use law have circulated around the Statehouse this year, drawing intense debate. Now, those bills have become one. -
It was a rough winter for Vermont鈥檚 ski resorts, and then it wasn鈥檛. A barren January and February was followed by a snowy March and April, given a boost by the eclipse. -
The influx of tourists to Vermont for the total solar eclipse seems to have met state officials鈥� highest expectations, with an estimated 160,000 visitors traveling by car. -
State officials say they are very pleased with the rollout of online sports betting. The program generated nearly $2 million in state revenue in the first seven weeks. -
Ski resorts in northern Vermont are finishing preparations for the once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse. -
When 68,000 people showed up for a Phish festival in 2004, traffic was backed up for 30 miles. Up to 150,000 could visit for the total solar eclipse, and state officials say the highway system is not built for so much traffic at one time. -
Unilever said its ice cream business has "distinct characteristics" from its other brands and would benefit from separate ownership to increase growth. -
In January, visitors from out of state accounted for more than half of all online bets in Vermont. That number fell to just 24% for the Super Bowl. -
Officials say visitors from out of state make up more than half of all bets placed during Vermont's first three weeks of legal online sports betting.
