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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) and the Vermont State Council of Trout Unlimited (VTTU) announced that they have filed a cross appeal in the on-going appeal of the water quality certificate issued by the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) to Morrisville Water and Light (MWL) for the operation of its Morrisville Hydroelectric facilit
Vermont Business Magazine The Public Service Department through its Division of Telecommunications and Connectivity today announced that 12 rural, underserved Vermont communities are getting financial help to boost broadband Internet speeds.
Vermont Business Magazine AFT Vermont delegates unanimously chose to endorse Sue Minter for governor at the union's statewide convention on Sunday, September 25. Union members discussed the endorsement at the meeting and decided that Sue Minter was the best choice for the state's top position.
Vermont Business Magazine In a settlement announced today, software company Entrinsik agreed to provide better warnings after a Vermont college experienced a security breach that potentially exposed 14,000 social security numbers due to the
Vermont Business Magazine President Tom Sullivan and Provost David Rosowsky unveiled a new permanent display on Tuesday afternoon showcasing the university’s most accomplished faculty. The display is located on the third floor of the Waterman Building near the registrar’s office.
Vermont Business Magazine Vermont has once again been ranked the nation's least tax friendly state for retirees. Kiplinger recently revealed its annual list of the most and least tax-friendly states for retirees. In Vermont, the report cites Vermont's property taxes, income taxes (even on Social Security) and estate taxes as leading to the "#1 least" ranking.
Vermont Business Magazine US Senate candidate Scott Milne made the following statement Wednesday morning: “After 42 years in Washington, Senator Leahy seems to think he should be immune from criticism, and that anyone who dares to call him out for his record of accepting millions of dollars in special interest money and tens of thousands of dollars in corporate-sponsored travel
Vermont Business Magazine US Senator Patrick Leahy's campaign sent the following statement: After 137 days as the Republican candidate for the US Senate, Scott Milne finally shared his position on Donald Trump's candidacy for president.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Peter Shumlin today announced that Department of Human Resources (DHR) Commissioner Maribeth Spellman will leave state government at the end of October. Replacing Spellman as Commissioner will be current Deputy Commissioner Tom Cheney. Spellman has served as DHR Commissioner since September 2014.
by Bill Schubart The right to vote becomes a moral obligation when voting is understood as fundamental to the functioning of our democracy. In Australia, voting is mandatory - and failure to vote is punishable by a fine or community service. But here, as many as 40% of eligible voters will stay home on Election Day.
Vermont Business Magazine One of Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) Foundation’s most anticipated events of the year is scheduled for Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the Equinox Resort in Manchester, VT.