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Vermont Business Magazine Governor Peter Shumlin has appointed Dennis Wygmans as Addison County’s State’s Attorney. Wygmans fills an opening created when former Addison County State’s Attorney David Fenster was appointed to the Vermont Superior Court. The governor will swear in Wygmans Wednesday at 12:15 pm in the Governor’s Ceremonial Office.

Vermont Business MagazineThe University of Vermont Medical Center filed a certificate of need (CON) application with the state of Vermont today to create a unified electronic health record (EHR) across four hospitals in the University of Vermont Health Network.

Vermont Business Magazine Governor Peter Shumlin has pardoned 192 individuals convicted of possessing small amounts of marijuana. In December, the Governor announced that he would consider pardons for those with minor marijuana possession charges who did not have violent criminal histories.

Vermont Business Magazine South Dakota (68 percent inbound) is first and Vermont (67 percent) edged out Oregon(67 percent) for the second position in a national study that looked at moving patterns in 2016. The United Van Lines' 40th Annual National Movers Study tracked customers' state-to-state migration patterns over the past year.

by Jeb Spaulding, Chancellor, Vermont State Colleges and Martha O’Connor, Chair, Vermont State Colleges System Board of Trustees Governor-elect Scott and the new Legislature have a lot on their plate in the new year. There is one big decision to make that can’t be put off.

Vermont Business Magazine Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) has announced the appointments of Wayne Granquist; Connie A Jastremski, CNRN, CNAA, CHPN, NP, BSN, RN; and Angeline Marano, FACHE, to its Board of Trustees. “These individuals have unique skills and experiences and will make tremendous contributions to our Board of Trustees,” said Tommy Harmon, the board chair.

Vermont Business Magazine Winter sports, craft beer, farm life and so much more defines life in modern Vermont. All these topics and many more get center stage on a second season of Made Here, Vermont PBS’s ongoing series of films created by regional filmmakers.

Vermont Business Magazine Mobius and Comcast are excited to announce that the voting process for the 2017 Vermont Mentor of the Year Award is now open to the public.

Vermont Business Magazine Magic Mountain has been recognized as one of the Overall Best in Snow, Most Challenging, Least Crowded and Best Value ski areas in the North East, winning a 2016-17 Best in Snow Award, Powered by Liftopia.

Vermont Business Magazine Brattleboro Savings & Loan and Park Place Financial Advisors announced today that they are embarking on a partnership which has been in the works for almost a year, and was developed to support Park Place's substantial growth over the past decade.

Vermont Business Magazine Representatives and children from the Greater Burlington YMCA were joined by Comcast recently to celebrate a $10,000 cash and in-kind grant from Comcast in support of the organization’s aftersc

by Mike Smith In a few days Vermont will have a new governor. For incoming governor Phil Scott, here’s some unsolicited advice: Don’t act like the outgoing governor. Most Vermonters want their governors to be successful. Scott will benefit from a reservoir of good will and trust that awaits an incoming governor.