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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) has received an additional $16 million in federal highway funding after the state met all of its fiscal year deadlines for federally-funded projects.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermonters are now encouraged to file complaints directly with Consumer Affairs and Public Information (CAPI) at the Department of Public Service about a company or developer’s potential failure to comply with the terms and conditions of a Certificate of Public Good (CPG).
Vermont Business Magazine Fuad Ndibalema of Barre, Vermont was arraigned yesterday in the Vermont Superior Court, Windsor Criminal Division, on two misdemeanor counts of Operating without a License from Department of Health in violation of Title 18 V.S.A. Section 4351(a).
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Secretary of State Jim Condos has announced that early voting will officially open on Friday, September 23rd. Beginning this Friday, any registered voter will be able to request a ballot from their town clerk by phone, mail, or online and cast their vote for the November 8th election.
Vermont Business Magazine In his continued effort to combat the epidemic of opioid abuse affecting Vermont, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) introduced bipartisan legislation Tuesday to authorize critical resources for the Anti-Heroin Task Force program that has proven effective in communities throughout the country.
Vermont Business Magazine Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, with a campus in Colchester, is the number 3 ranked school in the country for salary of its graduates according to the latest update of the federal government’s College Scorecard.
Public Assets Institute After years of stagnant or falling incomes, Vermonters across the board enjoyed income gains in 2015, according to new U.S. Census data released last week. Median household income rose 5.1 percent last year.
Vermont Business Magazine Even while many open jobs continue to be unfilled, the state’s unemployment rate rose one-tenth to 3.3 percent last month. The Vermont Department of Labor announced today that the seasonally-adjusted statewide unemployment rate for August was 3.3 percent.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, the State of Vermont submitted its final Lake Champlain implementation plan to the Environmental Protection Agency. The comprehensive cleanup plan addresses phosphorus pollution sources across all sectors, including agricultural, developed and forested lands, as well as roads and e
Vermont Business Magazine The Burlington City Council on Monday night unanimously approved a comprehensive, 10-year capital plan to steward its public infrastructure for future generations. Major elements of the plan include: Street, sidewalk, fire engine, and Bike Path investments over next five years; proactive replacement of water lines over 75-years-old.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Chamber has a record number of large out-of-state companies committed to attend the 2016 Manufactured in Vermont Supply Chain Conference & Trade Show on Wednesday, September 21st at the Champlain Valley Exposition.
Vermont Business Magazine The University of Vermont has received the 2016 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. UVM’s diversity initiatives are led by Wanda Heading-Grant, vice president of the Office of Human Resources, Diversity and Multicultural Affairs.