News Releases

Recent News Releases - Past 7 Days

May 09, 2008

Public Meetings for Discussion of Big Game Plans

Vermont’s big game management plans for deer, bear, moose and turkey are being updated, and the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is asking for your help. Read more

May 09, 2008

Expansion of Online Business Services a Success

Today, Secretary of State Deb Markowitz announced that 37 percent of Vermont’s corporations and LLCs filed their annual reports online during the last renewal cycle. Read more

May 09, 2008

Vermont’s Trophy Trout Stocking is Underway

Vermont’s “Trophy Trout” stocking program is underway with seven stream sections and 33 lakes and ponds receiving the two-year old trout, some over 18 inches long. Read more

May 09, 2008

Turkey Hunting-Related Shooting is Being Investigated

Vermont State Game Wardens are investigating an apparent hunting-related shooting in Pomfret on May 7. Read more

May 09, 2008

Bats Continuing to Die Across Vermont

Citizen reports to the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department indicate that bats affected with white nose syndrome continue to die as they reach their summer ranges. Read more

May 09, 2008

Support Operation Maple Sweetness Today & Saturday!

Over the past several months, the Operation Maple Sweetness Committee has been soliciting donations from sugarmakers and Vermonters throughout the state to be distributed to soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. Read more

May 07, 2008

“New Hunter Heritage Collector’s Series 2008” Announced

A unique new partnership between state government, private businesses and an organized sporting group has made it possible for collectors to purchase high quality Vermont hunting and fishing products. Read more

May 07, 2008

State Awards over $2 Million for Clean Energy Projects

The State of Vermont announced today that the Department of Public Service (DPS) will award $2.28 million from the Clean Energy Development Fund (CEDF) for projects throughout the state. Read more

May 06, 2008

About to Graduate from College? Don’t Neglect Health Insurance

If you find yourself between college graduation and a job, or still looking for work, there is one thing you should not let slide in the interim, and that’s health insurance. Read more

May 06, 2008

Vermont Fish & Wildlife Course for Educators Has Openings

Vermont’s popular fish and wildlife summer course for teachers and other educators is slated for July 20-25, 2008, and presently there are still a number of openings remaining. Read more