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Vermont tax revenue coming in higher than expected

State leaders say tax revenue is coming in higher than expected.

Vermont publishes virus relief spending on new dashboard

Vermont publishes virus relief spending on new dashboard April 21, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) The state of Vermont is making public the details of how $1.25 billion in federal coronavirus relief funds were spent in the state, the Department of Finance and Management has announced. The Vermont Coronavirus Relief Fund Transparency Dashboards contain pages that reflect the many ways the relief funds were spent, including grants, contracts, direct payments and other information, the department said Wednesday. The appropriations include initial emergency spending requested by the governor and authorized by the Legislature and the funds appropriated in various legislative acts passed by the Legislature and signed by Gov. Phil Scott.

Vermont tourism industry down an estimated $700 million

Vermont tourism industry down an estimated $700 million by The Associated Press Last Updated Apr 22, 2021 at 2:58 pm EDT MONTPELIER, Vt. More than a year into the coronavirus pandemic, Vermont’s tourism industry is estimated to be down about $700 million to date, according to the state Department of Tourism. Losses to the ski industry make up about a seventh of that loss in revenue, WPTZ-TV reported. And the towns surrounding ski areas and local businesses have also taken a big hit. “We are losing money in a way I never would have imagined being able to sustain,” said Benjy Adler, the owner of The Skinny Pancake, which has restaurants in Stowe, Burlington, Montpelier and Quechee.

The Checkup for April 22: 78 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Vermont

Vermont tourism industry down an estimated $700 million