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Vermont Business Magazine From constructing and operating green facilities and sustainably sourcing meat and poultry products, to innovative clinical initiatives that reduce environmental impacts, University of Vermont Medical Center has once again been honored for leadership on environmental sustainability in health care.
Vermont Business Magazine As of July 1, 2024, employers and self-employed individuals will be required to pay the Vermont Child Care Contribution tax. Per Act 76 of 2023, enacted by the Vermont Legislature, employers will pay a 0.44% payroll tax on wages paid, with an option to withhold up to 25% of the tax from employees.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, State Treasurer Mike Pieciak and Agency of Natural Resources Secretary Julie Moore announced they are seeking expert input related to implementing Act 122, The Climate Superfund Act.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Community Foundation has distributed $130,000 in immediate relief funds to assist communities that were turned upside down by the flooding that ripped through the state two weeks ago.
Vermont Business Magazine On July 24, 2024, at approximately 7:33 a.m., the DMV was notified of a tractor trailer that had rolled over onto its side on VT 9 in Marlboro near Butterfield Road.
Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office announced that Jeffrey Newbegin, 67, of Derby, Vermont, was sentenced today in Vermont Superior Court, Orleans Criminal Division, after pleading guilty to one felony count of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials.
Vermont Business Magazine Following major flooding caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl on July 10-11, 2024, the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation (FPR) is launching a new Flood Impact Survey to understand the impact on Vermont’s forest economy.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, Vermont House Speaker Jill Krowinski issued the following statement to update Vermonters on the Affordable Heat Act process and call out the significant misinformation campaign being waged on Vermonters: “There has been a significant and intentional misinformation campaign circulating across Vermont about the Affordable Heat Act (Act 18).
Vermont Business Magazine Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'AA+' rating to the following Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) multiple purpose bonds: $16.91 million 2024 series E-2 (Non-AMT) (Social Bonds). The Rating Outlook is Stable.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) on Tuesday night spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s upcoming address to a joint meeting of Congress and the ongoing, horrific humanitarian disaster in Gaza. Sanders’ remarks, as prepared for delivery, are below and can be watched live here: "M.
Senator Bernie Sanders On July 10, exactly one year after the worst Vermont flooding in nearly a century, a number of Vermont communities were, once again, hit by floods. Some of the hardest hit towns were Barre, Barton, Hardwick, Johnson, Lyndon, Middlesex, Moretown, Plainfield, Richmond, Sheffield, St. Johnsbury, Waterbury, Peacham, and Barnet.
Vermont Business Magazine While speaking from the Senate Floor this evening on the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) announced he would not attend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s joint address to Congress on Wednesday.