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Vermont Business Magazine Incoming Superintendent of the Burlington School District Yaw Obeng has been granted an H-1B Visa and is expected to begin work in the District in the next few weeks.
Vermont Business Magazine Responding to rapidly growing demand for their aged goat cheese, Vermont Creamery completed a significant expansion to their aged cheese facility in Websterville, Vermont adding 14,000 square feet and more than quadrupling cheesemaking capacity.
Vermont Business Magazine State Treasurer Beth Pearce this week was named a recipient of the President’s Award from the National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers, or NASACT, at their annual conference held this year in Chicago.
Vermont Business Magazine Green Mountain College President Paul J Fonteyn announced at a meeting of faculty and staff yesterday that he will step down as president of the Poultney school at the end of the 2015-16 academic year.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) announced today that all 11 community health centers in Vermont received funding totaling $493,860, in recognition of their achievements providing high quality health care.
by Olga Peters/The Commons, Brattleboro Vermont’s health care system is in flux. The state’s path to reform the system — to increase access, prevent disease, and contain costs — has come with as many potholes as advances.
Vermont Business Magazine Standing at the intersection of State Drive and Main Street, Governor Peter Shumlin Tuesday morning congratulated the community of Waterbury on the opening of South Main Apartments and beginning construction of the Hunger Mountain Children’s Center. At the conclusion of the event, he handed keys to a family moving into one of the new affordable homes.
Vermont Business Magazine Joan Goldstein, commissioner of the Vermont Department of Economic Development, announced today that Gene Fullam has joined the department as director of the Vermont EB-5 Regional Center.
by CB Hall vtdigger.org An Al Jazeera America report about a Montpelier mother who was denied parental rights has spurred debate about how Vermont parents with disabilities are tre
University of Vermont A $3.1 million grant awarded to the University of Vermont and the University of South Carolina by the National Institutes of Health could play a part in curbing the nation’s obesity epidemic, expected to cost the United States about $900 billion by 2030, if present trends continue.
Vermont Business Magazine The state of Vermont has received a $174,000 grant from the Small Business Administration to assist small businesses reach international markets. This marks the fourth time the state has been awarded a grant through the SBA’s State Trade and Export Promotion Program. STEP’s goal is to increase the number of exporters in the U.S.
Vermont Business Magazine While students taking the latest statewide educational assessment in English all scored above 50 percent in proficiency, only in grade 3 did students reach that level in math, with students in grades 6 and 11 scoring below 40 percent.