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Vermont Business Magazine Washington Monthly ranked the University of Vermont 15th among 402 colleges and universities in the Northeast on its "Best Bang for the Buck" list in the magazine’s annual College Guide issue, published in September.
Vermont Business Magazine Green Mountain Power, the first utility to become a B-Corp, and Boston-based Yeloha, a peer-to-peer Solar Sharing Network, have announced a groundbreaking partnership with a mission to unlock the benefits of solar energy for everyone -- by sharing it.
Vermont Business Magazine With the help of two recent National Science Foundation (NSF) grants totaling close to $1.2 million for him and collaborators at top universities, Saint Michael’s College astrophysicist John O’Meara will try to “join two powerful tools for exploring the universe: observations from the largest telescopes in the world and simulations from the most powerf
by Governor Peter Shumlin It is all too easy for those of us who care about protecting our environment, combating climate change, and preserving a sustainable planet for our kids and grandkids to lose hope that we can win the fight.
Vermont Business Magazine In October, the Community College of Vermont will begin offering several free workforce development courses and workshops at five of the College’s academic centers across the state.
by Elizabeth Hewitt vtdigger.org Lawmakers are looking to prioritize accommodations that will be needed to house Vermont’s aging prison population.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Peter Shumlin's office released a statement Thursday that he and Katie Hunt were recently engaged. The statement said they plan to marry within the next year although they have not yet chosen a specific date. Following the governor’s final term in office they will live in Westminster West, in southern Vermont near where he grew up in Putney.
Vermont Business Magazine The Office of Chief Medical Examiner relased its premilnary report on the cause of death for Vermont State Trooper Kyle Young, stating "death was accidental and the result of 'exertional heat stroke' due to 'strenuous physical activity in high environmental temperature.' Governor Shumlin has ordered the Vermont state flag to fly at half staff for three
Vermont Business Magazine Once again, a national rating firm has discovered that Vermont has relatively high taxes. Kiplinger’s yesterday released its rankings of the most tax-friendly states and least tax-friendly states—with Vermont placing seventh on the "least" list.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Chamber has secured several large out-of-state companies to attend the one-day 2015 Manufactured in Vermont Supply Chain Conference & Trade Show on Thursday, September 24 at the Champlain Valley Exposition.
Vermont Business Magazine The University of Vermont ranks 59th on the New York Times' College Access Index, a measure of top colleges’ efforts to boost economic diversity at t
by Timothy McQuiston Vermont Business Magazine Vermont's unemployment rate has been the same since April, but the numbers from August reveal a weakness in the labor situation, as the labor force decreased, the number of employed decreased and the number of unemployed increased.