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Vermont Business Magazine The Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) has completed its annual review of Vermont hospital budgets for Fiscal Year 2026, voting on budgets for Vermont’s 14 general hospitals.
Vermont Business Magazine Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit blocked more than 1.1 million patients from using their Medicaid insurance at Planned Parenthood health centers nationwide, including more than 8,000 patients seen in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced leadership appointments: Kendal Smith as commissioner of the Department of Labor, Chris Winters as deputy commissioner of the Department of Labor, and Dr. Rick Hildebrant as commissioner of the Department of Health.
Vermont Business Magazine The Department for Children and Families (DCF) is making federally required changes to 3SquaresVT, Vermont’s name for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). They begin taking effect October 1. Households began receiving notices in September.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Congressional Delegation, U.S. Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Peter Welch (D-Vermont), and U.S.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Vermont weekly unemployment claims for the week ending September 6, 2025, increased slightly after last week's lowest number of the year. New claims were 224 last week, up 35 claims from the week before and up 37 from last year at this time. Claims, which tend to be lowest in the summer, were 181 at the end of September 2024.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Wagyu is the first farm in the United States to ship Certified Authentic Wagyu beef—USDA-certified and a program of the American Wagyu Association (AWA).
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Chamber has opened nominations for the inaugural Coolest Thing Made in Vermont Awards. This new program celebrates the innovation, creativity, and craftsmanship that set Vermont apart. If you make something remarkable, or know someone who does, we encourage you to submit a nomination by October 1.
Vermont Business Magazine On Friday, September 19, the Vermont State Colleges (VSC) System will host its annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, an event celebrating student research and academic achievement.
Vermont Business Magazine The Treasurer’s Office announced today that starting in calendar year 2026, the state’s retired teachers currently receiving health insurance from Vermont Blue Advantage (VBA) will be covered by equivalent plans provided by HealthSpring. The decision to switch providers was made after VBA proposed a near-50% rate increase for CY2026, despite agree
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Vermont Business Magazine At the end of August, Vermont Natural Resources Council officially completed work on the removal of the Breadloaf Dam and restoration of a section of Brandy Brook and its floodplain. Project partners were Middlebury College, SLR Consulting, Goodhue Excavating, Vermont Emergency Management through the Flood Resilience Community Fund, NEI