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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) has revised the State’s Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) Rules. The revised AST Rules took effect on August 1, 2024, and replace the 2017 AST Rules. These rules apply to ASTs that hold heating fuel at residential and business locations.
by Sarah Copeland Hanzas The General Election is less than two weeks away. As the rhetoric and “noise” intensifies, it’s worth a reminder that Vermont’s elections are not only among the most accessible in the country, they are also incredibly secure. Election policy is always a balance of accessibility and security.
by Vermont Treasurer Mike Pieciak As Vermont’s Treasurer, I am committed to growing Vermont’s economy and building a more inclusive future for our state. To keep our economy on a positive track, we must address our demographic challenges and grow our workforce.
Vermont Business Magazine The Tinkering Turtle will close its doors on December 31, 2024. After a fun year of partnership with Vermont Teddy and presence up the hill, ECHO will refocus its retail energy at ECHO's Museum Toy & Gift Store at 1 College Street. Over the past year, they have connected with the community to bring imaginative toys and joy to families.
Vermont Business Magazine Cabot Hosiery Mills, a Northfield Electric Department customer and manufacturer of the renowned Darn Tough Socks, will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on October 23, 2024, celebrating the company's ongoing energy efficiency improvements.
Vermont Business Magazine Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, today announced its third annual Power Partner Awards. The prestigious list honors B2B organizations across the country that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and helping startups grow.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today joined President Joe Biden in Concord, New Hampshire at the New Hampshire Technical Institute for an event on their work to lower prescription drug costs for the American people.
Vermont State Police A Springfield, Massachusetts, man is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, to answer a charge of being an accessory to a fatal shooting last week in Waterbury. Samuel Niyonsenga, 18, is due for arraignment at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Criminal Division of Vermont Superior Court in Barre on a charge of accessory to second-degree murder.
Vermont Business Magazine Champlain College is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its pioneering game development major.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Today, the Vermont Department of Labor released data on the Vermont economy for the time period covering September 2024. According to household data, the seasonally adjusted statewide unemployment rate for September was 2.2 percent. This reflects no change from the prior month’s revised estimate.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine On Monday, University of Vermont Medical Center filed a motion with the Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) to delay a board order that penalizes the hospital for delivering necessary care to patients in fiscal year 2023. Unless the GMCB’s enforcement action is overturned, it will force UVM Medical Center, the academic medical c
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine For the week ending October 12, 2024, the Vermont Department of Health reported that the number of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, deaths and outbreaks all fell after a worrying late summer rise in cases and fatalities. Vermont cases are now under 200 and lower than they were a year ago.