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Vermont Business MagazineSenatorBernieSanders(I-Vermont), along with Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), introduced two pieces of legislation to help workers around the country form employee-owned businesses.

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Vermont Business MagazineMobius convened the 2017 Vermont Mentoring Symposium at the State Offices Complex in Waterbury on Tuesday, May 9. This statewide event brought together more than 60 youth mentoring program staff, board members, and supporters from across Vermont for a day of networking and professional development.

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Vermont Business Magazine Green Mountain Power announced Friday a first-of-its-kind program that includes the Tesla Powerwall 2 and utilizes Tesla’s cutting-edge GridLogic software platform.According to Kristin Carlson, GMP's VP of Strategic & External Affairs, this partnership will help customers make a dramatic step forward in energy independence by using stored energy to

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Leonine Public AffairsWhile the Vermont General Assembly initially planned to adjourn Friday, May 6th, a disagreement between the Democratic-controlled legislature and Republican Governor, Phil Scott regarding education spending and teacher health insurance contracts prevented that from happening.

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Vermont Business Magazine"One love, one heart..." So begins one of the most recognized songs in reggae history.Bob Marley'smemorable refrain is a call for global compassion, and is a perfect anthem for Ben & Jerry's latest flavor, One Love.

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Vermont Business Magazine USSenator BernieSanders(I-Vermont) will deliver the commencement addresseson SaturdayandSundayat Johnson State College and Lyndon State College.

Saturday, May 13

What:Sen. BernieSanderswill deliver the commencement address to graduating students at Johnson State College

When:11 a.m.

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Vermont Business Magazine ThisMother's Day, Mamava, maker of the world's first free standing lactation suite, is standing in solidarity with breastfeeding mothers and their babes with the release of avideoannouncing

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Vermont Business Magazine Hiking Vermont’s hillsides is a great way to enjoy a spring day, but the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department and Audubon Vermont recommend you check to see if the area you’re planning to hike or climb is open.

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Vermont Business MagazineNational Life’s Board of Directors has elected Chief Executive Officer Mehran Assadi chairman of the board, effective immediately. Assadi has served as president and CEO of the company since 2009. He will retain those titles as he also assumes the chairmanship. He succeeds Thomas H.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) today received proposed rates for 2018 Qualified Health Insurance Plans (QHPs) offered on Vermont Health Connect (VHC), Vermont’s online health insurance marketplace.

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by Timothy McQuiston Vermont Business MagazineMerchants Bank and Community Bank, NAwill formally merge this weekend, May 12-14. Branches will close at 3 pm Friday and re-open Monday morning asCommunity Bank. Merchants Bank was formed in 1849.

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Vermont Business Magazine Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the ratings of the Senior Series 2015A bonds of Vermont Student Assistance Corp, which VSAC says signals continued confidence in the performance of its Vermont Advantage loan program.