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The Vermont District office of the Small Business Administration will host a webinar covering the benefits of Financial Management, Budgeting, Bookkeeping and more. Understanding the basics of financial literacy is a major key to your success as a business owner. The webinar does not require registration. Please join us on Tuesday 4/23 at 9:30 am.
Vermont Business Magazine In partnership with the Department of Mental Health, the Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care (VPQHC), has been coordinating Trauma Responsive Care Trainings for staff in Vermont hospitals. In 2023, 122 Vermont hospital staff participated in the Trauma Responsive Care training program.
Vermont Business Magazine Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) honored two clinical staff recently for their commitment to exceptional patient care and teamwork. Kathleen Flemming, RN, was given the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for her work in labor and delivery at SVMC’s Women’s and Children’s Services.
Leonine Public Affairs Against the backdrop of strained state resources stemming from dwindling COVID-19 funds and the aftermath of last summer’s catastrophic flooding, the Senate Appropriations Committee labored throughout the day and into the evening on Friday to finalize the FY2025 state budget.
Public Assets Institute Vermont personal income grew by 5.5 percent in 2023—to $43 billion total—the fastest growth in New England and slightly faster than the U.S. as a whole. The major components—earnings, dividends, interest, rent, and transfer payments—all increased, with transfer payments seeing the strongest growth.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Division for Historic Preservation and the Vermont Advisory Council on Historic Preservation are pleased to announce the 2024 Barn Preservation Grant awardees. This year, the program will award $350,235 to fund 20 preservation projects in eleven Vermont counties.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Bar Association joins the American Bar Association in condemning the continued attacks on judges and other members of our judicial system. The VBA is a non-profit and non-partisan organization that is committed to robust civil discourse and the exercise of First Amendment rights – but we will not, and cannot, tolerate personal attacks
Vermont Business Magazine Today, as the Biden-Harris Administration celebrates Earth Day, the U.S.
Vermont Business Magazine In celebration of Earth Day, Attorney General Charity Clark today announced the conclusion of the fourth annual Earth Day Essay Challenge for Vermont’s fifth and sixth graders. The annual event began in 2021 with the Attorney General’s Office inviting students to submit essays on the environment and Earth Day.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) on Saturday welcomed more than 130 students from across Vermont to his second-annual Youth Chess Day. Held at Vermont State University in Randolph, the event featured a learn-to-play session for students playing chess for the first time, as well as a recreational tournament for experienced players.
Vermont Business Magazine On Earth Day, U.S.