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Lake Champlain Land Trust Earns National Recognition
Gretchen Maginnis was named assistant manager of the Barre branch of KeyBank and Gretchen M. Havreluk was named relationship associate, retail banking, for the bank's Brattleboro branch.
Vermont Receives Over $2 Million to Support At-Risk Veterans
Welch votes against Wall Street bailout
Governor announces results of RGGI auction: Vermont earns $620,000 in first quarterly sale
Total earnings could exceed $3 million in first year; Funds used to reduce energy bills and create 'green' jobs
Vermont Could Receive Over $25 Million in Home Heating Funds
Waterbury, Vt.-Governor Jim Douglas praised the U.S. House of Representatives for their historic vote on September 25, 2008, to fully fund the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) at $5.1 billion, the maximum funding level authorized for fiscal year 2009.
Welch votes to expand tax incentives for renewable energy
Washington, DC - Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) supported and the U.S. House passed legislation expanding tax incentives to foster the development of new renewable energy and energy efficiency.
Vermont specialty wood products manufacturer Classic Designs by Matthew Burak continues to grow at a double digit pace, despite overall weakness in the housing market.
Secretary of State Deb Markowitz to Present the 2008 Vermont Centennial Nonprofit Awards
Vermont's Oldest Nonprofits to be Honored at a Statehouse Ceremony
Vermont Law School Awarded $300,000 Federal Grant
To Expand VLS-China Environmental Law Partnership
SOUTH ROYALTON - Vermont Law School has been awarded a $300,000 federal grant that will allow the law school to expand its legal training program for China's environmental leaders and government officials, VLS President and Dean Jeff Shields announced September 24, 2008.
Vermont Receives National Grant to Host Governor's Summit on Poverty and Economic Opportunity
Waterbury, VT-The National Governor's Association (NGA) Center for Best Practices has announced that Vermont and nine other states have been awarded $12,000 each to host a Governor's Summit on Poverty and Economic Opportunity.
MONTPELIER -- The Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund (VSJF) announced it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Vermont Community Foundation's Sustainable Communities grant program, the Eagleridge Fund, and the Sustainable Future Fund to support the development of Vermont Sustainable Wood Guide Specifications (SWGS), or the Green Guide Specs project.