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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Congressional Delegation, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont), and Representative Becca Balint (D-Vermont) today called on Deanne Criswell, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to address concerns raised by Vermont municipalities about high staff turnover and other bureaucratic inef
Vermont Business Magazine Cathedral Square has received a $1 million gift to support its memory care community in Williston, Memory Care at Allen Brook (MCAB).
Vermont Business Magazine On Friday, September 27, the Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont (UVM) will host a series of events focusing on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the intersection of science and business. The day will feature the keynote Stetson Lecture—supported by UVM alumni Dr. John and Mrs.
Vermont Business Magazine As millions of Americans struggle with diabetes and obesity, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today led the committee in a hearing to examine why Novo Nordisk charges the American people the highest prices in the world for its lifesaving drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) today released a new report uncovering how Novo Nordisk, as one health insurance plan described it, is using its “position of power” to “squeeze” plans, and “boost its corporate profits.” Novo Nordisk claims that PBMs and health insurance plans are the reason for high prices for Ozempic and Wegovy, and previously stat
Vermont Business Magazine When the Center for an Agricultural Economy (CAE) opens the doors on the Food Hub later this year, its capacity to ship, store and process food and agricultural products will greatly expand, boosting the organization’s mission to strengthen Vermont’s food system.
Vermont Business Magazine The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) invites the public to comment on two tactical basin plans for the Otter Creek watershed and the Northern Lake Champlain Direct Drainages. DEC developed the draft plans in collaboration with local nonprofits, regional planners, town officials, and scientists.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott and members of his cabinet will be in Orleans County on Wednesday, September 25 for its Capital for a Day 14-county tour. Governor Scott first launched this initiative in June 2018, and he and his cabinet visited all 14 counties over the following 10 months.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine For the week ending September 14, the Vermont Department of Health reported that the number of COVID-19 cases in Vermont reversed course after a brief lull and increased by nearly 100 cases. Hospitalizations likewise saw an increase in visits. The VDH did not have any updated results on COVID-related fatalities.
Vermont Agency of Education With the start of the 2024-2025 school year, the AOE would like to share important reminders and resources to help support efforts to maintain and improve school health.
Vermont Business Magazine The Associated General Contractors of Vermont (AGC/VT) has announced it has been awarded the prestigious James E. Cashman Award. This honor recognizes AGC/VT’s exceptional achievements in growth, engagement, advocacy, and communication within the construction industry. The James E.
Vermont Business Magazine The University of Vermont (UVM) Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical (Post-Bacc Pre-Med) Program celebrates its 30th anniversary this academic year.