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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Senators Patrick Leahy Bernie Sanders and Congressman Peter Welch issued the following statements Thursday after it was reported that Attorney General Jeff Sessions misled the Senate Judiciary Committee about previous contacts withRussia’s ambassador to the United States.

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Vermont Business Magazine VSECU CEO Rob Miller was recently appointed to the First District’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council (CDIAC). The council, which includes members from all New England states, meets twice annually to advise the Bank on the economy, lending conditions, and other issues.

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Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Thomas JDonovan, Jryesterday joined 39 other state attorneys general in a lawsuit against six generic drug makers. The six companies allegedly entered into illegal conspiracies to reduce competition for generic drugs and raise the prices of those drugs.

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Vermont Business MagazineTucked away on the backside of campus near the Observatory Lot is Castleton University’s own nearly 700 pound hidden treasure. One of only three models open to the public in the entire world, the Castleton Observatory has been home to a rare Unitron telescope since April 1960.

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Vermont Business Magazine Finalized results filed on Tuesday confirm that New England’s annual capacity auction concluded at a lower price than the previous three auctions and with sufficient resources to meet electricity demand in 2020–2021. ISO New England Inc filed the finalized results with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

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Vermont Business Magazine Flex-A-Seal, anEssex Junction,Vermont-based manufacturer of custom engineered mechanical seals and welded metal bellows, recently acquired H&S Sealing, which has been doing business in Louisiana for over 35 years.

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Vermont Business Magazine Jean O’Sullivan, of Burlington, has been confirmed by Headquarters, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (DoD), as the new State Chair for Vermont Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. In that role, Jean will provide leadership and vision for the Vermont “committee”, comprised primarily of volunteers and a small full-time support staff.

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Vermont Business Magazine For a third year, Efficiency Vermont and Burlington Electric Department are launching a grant program for non-profit organizations to help low-income Vermonters reduce their energy bills.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Association of Vermont Conservation Commissions (AVCC) is seeking applications for its 2017 Tiny Grant program. The grants provide seed money and/or matching funds for specific conservation projects at the local level and AVCC members are eligible to apply. Individual grants are available in the range of $250-$600.

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Vermont Business Magazine StoliVodka, "original premium vodka with uncompromising quality since 1938,"and "leading Premium Alternative Mountain lifestyle" brand Burton, which is the snowboard company based in Burlington, today announced in a zestfully written press release,a partnership that brings together two bold brands that are best served cold.Stoli is the Official Vodka o

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Vermont Business Magazine Students in search of a unique hospitality and resort education experience in the heart of the outdoors, look no further: Green Mountain College's Killington School of Resort Management (KSRM) invites prospective students and their families to attend an Open House at the school on Satu

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Vermont Business MagazineForty-five years ago, President Richard Nixon established a national nutrition program for seniors that created what we now know as Meals on Wheels. That program now delivers nutritious meals to homebound seniors in virtually every community across the country.