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Competitive Computing (C2) Awarded GSA Schedule 70 Contract
Award enables federal customers to purchase business-critical IT solutions
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Funds Influenza Vaccine for State's High-Risk Uninsured
Berlin, VT - Thousands of uninsured Vermonters who are at high risk for complications from influenza will receive the flu vaccine free of charge this fall thanks to a $32,000 grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont.
Governor Douglas Announces Software Development Initiative
Economic Development Plan Will Grow Software, IT Sector Jobs
WINOOSKI - Governor Jim Douglas on Tuesday announced an economic development plan to create more jobs in the software development and information technology sectors.
"Market Turmoil: What It Means for Vermont"
Panelists Phil Daniels, CEO, TD Banknorth, Burlington; Tom Torti, President, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce; Dr. Art Woolf, Vermont Economy Newsletter; Jack McMullen, Cambridge Meridian Investors; George Ewins Sr, Merrill Lynch-Burlington (retired)discuss the Wall Street turmoil and the economy.
State Auditor's Office Releases Audit of Orange County:
County Finances Not Being Managed in a Sound Manner;
Numerous Internal Control Deficiencies Noted
Job counts decline slightly in September. Unemployment moves up three - tenths to 5.2%
October 21, 2008
"The nation's housing and financial services crisis continues to impact Vermont's labor market. Seasonally adjusted employment improved a bit in September, but the unemployment rate ticked up to 5.2%."
Ecopixel, a Web development and online visibility firm in Essex Junction, launched a new Web site in early October for the Vermont League of Conservation Voters (VLCV) in Montpelier.
Employers Receive Awards for Wellness at Work
Clean Technology Wood Boilers Presented by EPA at Vermont Event
When: Thursday, October 23, 2008
Public Open House: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Speaker Program: 10:30 am
VEDA, IN COOPERATION WITH EFFICIENCY VERMONT, LAUNCHES NEW BUSINESS ENERGY EFFICIENCY
LOAN PROGRAM
$1 Million in Low-Interest Loan Funds Available
groSolar Signs Exclusive North American Distribution Agreement
With Leading PV Inverter Manufacturer Motech Industries