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The Pentagon awarded $285 billion in three years to companies that defrauded it, according to a report produced at the request of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). The study has generated editorials and columns in newspapers and magazines around the county.
Appellants filed a notice of appeal to the Vermont Supreme Court of the
rulings by the Vermont Environmental Court to reaffirm a stormwater
construction permit for UPC Vermont Wind’s Sheffield project.
‘It is our belief that the Environmental Court’s rulings are based on
critical misinterpretations and applications of Vermont laws involving the
At Granite Industries of Vermont, a business recognized for its commitment to the Vermont National Guard, Representative Peter Welch on Monday unveiled new legislation to encourage Vermont businesses to hire veterans.
Harbour Industries, which that makes wires and cables, has been ordered by EPA to pay a $123,840 penalty for violating its Clean Air Act permit over a period of three years. The Shelburne company manufactures high performance wire and cable through processes that emit volatile organic compounds. The company operates a gas-fired regenerative thermal oxidizer to control these emissions.
Central Vermont Public Service (NYSE-CV) met all of its service quality standards in 2010, the seventh straight year the company achieved that goal ‘ the best record in Vermont.
Vermont Technical College, in partnership with the Vermont Flight Academy, is pleased to announce the opening of a new Bachelor of Science degree program in Aviation: Professional Pilot Technology. The program will begin admitting students in the fall of 2011 and will bring to 12 the number of bachelor’s degrees offered by the school.
Tuesday, February 8th, Burlington-based Bruegger's Bagels, with 300 locations across the US, will celebrate National Bagel Day by offering three free bagels to its guests. (A coupon is required and can be accessed by "liking" Bruegger's Facebook page.)
The Vermont Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration (BISHCA) announced today that Susan Donegan will be joining the Department as Deputy Commissioner of Insurance on February 14.
In an open letter to Governor Shumlin, leading organizations representing industry, labor, and energy stakeholders today expressed concern about the closing window of opportunity to allow the Public Service Board to complete its docket on Vermont Yankee's continued operation beyond 2012, and the serious economic consequences for Vermont if the plant is not allowed to operate under a renewed lic
The Vermont office of the US Small Business Administration has issued lending results for the period ending January 31, 2011. Total loan volume was $32,837,900. People's United issued the most SBA guaranteed loans at 31 loans and had the greatest total value at $8,142,400. Community National Bank was second with 17 loans valued at $4,592,300.
A pilot loan program aimed at increasing access to inventory financing for auto, boat, RV and other dealerships will be re-launched Tuesday (2/8) and will be effective through Sept. 30, 2013, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced today.
The Kingdom Community Wind technical hearings began at the Vermont Public Service Board Thursday. Over the course of the next few weeks, approximately 50 witnesses will be questioned by parties to the case and by Public Service Board members. The Lowell project would be Vermont's largest wind energy development. Up to 21 towers will be constructed, with a capacity of up to 63 megawatts.