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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont organizations will get more than $1.4 million in NeighborWorks America grants to revitalize communities and support access to affordable housing across the state. The award was announced jointly today by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) and Representative Peter Welch (D-Vermont).
by Vicky Parra Tebbetts Community Capital of Vermont is not a typical small business lender. Their loan officers are not typical bankers; their borrowers are not typical business people.
Vermont Business Magazine Moody’s Investors Service yesterday upgraded the City of Burlington’s credit rating two full steps to A3 with a stable outlook, returning the City of Burlington to an “A” rating.
by Mike Faher/The Commons Vernon Voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly supported a proposed gas-fired power plant, paving the way for developers to push forward with a 600-megawatt facility that could be built in the shadow of Vermont Yankee.
by Mike Faher/The Commons, Brattleboro The first truck containing contaminated groundwater has departed from Vermont Yankee, and many more will follow. At a February 25 meeting in Brattleboro, Entergy administrators disclosed that they have begun shipping the fluid — which is flowing with unexpected intensity into the plant’s turbine building — to a disposal site in Tennessee.
Vermont Business Magazine Roger Allbee of Townshend has been elected chair of the board of trustees of Union Institute & University at its quarterly meeting on January 28, 2016 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Vermont Business Magazine The Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA) has mailed final renewal notices to more than 5,800 Medicaid and Dr. Dynasaur members. DVHA urges members who receive a letter to act immediately to ensure that they don’t have a gap in health coverage.
Commentator Tim McQuiston believed the sale of Keurig Green Mountain would come eventually, but not imminently and not to the company that has now acquired it.
Vermont Business Magazine Waterbury-based Keurig Green Mountain, Inc (NASDAQ: GMCR) and JAB Holding Company today announced the successful completion of the acquisition of Keurig Green Mountain by a JAB-led investor group. The acquisition was announced on December 7, 2015, and the $13.9 billion transaction closed and became effective today.
by Governor Peter Shumlin I’ll admit that I don’t understand how Washington D.C. and Congress work most of the time. For years, Republicans in Congress have thrust the institution into perpetual gridlock, so much so that it struggles to fulfill its most basic responsibilities.
Vermont Business Magazine Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) is the number one Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plan in America in overall service to its members.
Vermont Business Magazine Magic Hat Brewing Company recently released Low Key – a new session IPA tuned to the key of ease with a tropical hop lead and a smooth malt bass.