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Circ-Williston DEIS Comment Period Extended to November 21

Wed, 11/07/2007 - 8:00pm -- tim

MONTPELIER The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) in coordination with the Federal Highway Administration is extending the public comment period associated with the Circ-Williston Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Section 4(f) Evaluation.

The original deadline for filing comments about the Circ-Williston Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) was November 8. That deadline has been extended to November 21, 2007. The Circ-Williston DEIS has been publicly available since August 10, 2007.

Does Your Organization Need More Innovative Thinkers?

Wed, 11/07/2007 - 8:00pm -- tim

For Immediate Release
Contact: Bruce Seifer, Assistant Director for Economic Development, 865-7179

Does Your Organization Need More Innovative Thinkers?

Burlingtons Community and Economic Development Office is sponsoring a free workshop hosted by Forward Leap Consulting.

Five Ways to Unleash the Creative Potential Within Your Organization

When: Friday, November 9, 2007
7:30AM-9:30AM
Where: City Hall, conference room 12
Coffee and refreshments served

Steve Paddock Named As State Star

Wed, 11/07/2007 - 8:00pm -- tim

VtSBDC State Director, Lenae Quillen-Blume, announced that Steve Paddock has been selected as the 2007 State Star of Vermont Small Business Development Center.

I am pleased to make this announcement, and to recognize Steve for extraordinary contributions to businesses throughout Vermont. Steve Paddock, is the business advisor in Addison County and statewide Agricultural Program Director.

Vermont Joins Emissions Lawsuit Against Bush Administration

Wed, 11/07/2007 - 8:00pm -- tim


Untitled Document
Vermont Joins Emissions
Lawsuit Against Bush Administration

States Seek Authority
to Implement Auto Emission Standards

Montpelier, VT (11/8/07)
Vermont will join a California lawsuit that contends the EPA has unreasonably
stalled a decision that would force automakers to produce vehicles with cleaner
emissions, Governor Jim Douglas announced today.

Vermont Law School to Host Forum On Veterans Benefits, Programs

Wed, 11/07/2007 - 8:00pm -- tim

SOUTH ROYALTON, VT - In honor of Veterans Day, Vermont Law School will host a Veterans Health Care and Benefits forum on Nov. 9 to discuss how veterans can obtain benefits, the current status of state and federal benefits and health care programs, and the future of such programs. The forum will be held at 12:45 p.m. in the law school's Chase Community Center. The forum is being organized by the Vermont Law School Republicans.

Vermont's war death toll highest in nation

Wed, 11/07/2007 - 8:00pm -- tim


Untitled Document

Vermont's
war death toll highest in nation
Carsey Institute:
Rural Casualties Are Disproportionately High in Iraq, Afghanistan Wars

DURHAM, N.H. –When
the nation goes to war, all Americans are expected to make sacrifices. Today’s
rural Americans, however, are making the ultimate sacrifice in disproportionate
numbers, a fact sheet from the Carsey Institute at the University of New Hampshire
finds.

MyWebGrocer Lands Top Talent to Lead Midwest Office

Mon, 11/05/2007 - 8:00pm -- tim

Colchester, VT- November 6, 2007 MyWebGrocer has announced the hiring of Helen Everett Earling to start up the companys new Midwest office in Minneapolis, MN.

Im very excited to add Helens considerable grocery industry experience to support our growing list of mid west customers, said MyWebLink Alec Newcomb. Helen has an amazing wealth of knowledge and experience, our Midwest clients couldnt have a better person looking over their accounts.

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