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by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Health reported last week that the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations have fallen below 5 cases statewide, their lowest reading this year. There were no measles cases after one reported in Vermont in February in Washington County and the rate nationally is low.
Vermont Business Magazine Let’s Build Homes (LBH) is calling on Vermont legislative leaders to take action this session to fix or repeal key provisions of Act 181 that risk worsening the state’s already severe housing shortage and placing undue burdens on rural communities.
by Vermont Commissioner of Taxes Bill Shouldice I know that there are a lot of Vermonters out there who are concerned about the cost of living in our state. As a lifelong Vermonter, a father, a grandfather, a son to parents retired in Vermont, and as Vermont’s commissioner of taxes -- I am too.
Vermont Business Magazine The University of Vermont Cancer Center is the first in Vermont to begin using a revolutionary new treatment called transarterial microperfusion (TAMP) for pancreatic cancer. This is is one of the most difficult cancers to treat and the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths.
by Devon Green, Sr. Vice President of Policy & Strategy, VAHHS Don’t be fooled by the number of items in the Update—there was a ton of running around this week. We are thoroughly in the back half of the session where proposals are starting to solidify.
Vermont Business Magazine Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice has hired Dr. Alyson Emmons-Abbruzzi, DO, the agency’s new Medical Director for Home Health, Hospice, and the Palliative Care Consultative Service. Dr. Emmons-Abbruzzi succeeds Dr. Anthony Williams, who served as CVHHH’s Home Health Medical Director for over a decade. Dr.
Vermont Business Magazine United Counseling Service (UCS) is partnering with the Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union (SVSU) on Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education).
Vermont Business Magazine Ledyard Bank President and CEO Josephine Moran has been awarded Vermont Bankers Association’s Woman of the Year in recognition of her deep commitment to the cause of lifting-up, mentoring, and supporting fellow women in the workplace. Moran’s efforts have extended through out her career and provided inspiration and guidance to countless co-worker
Vermont Business Magazine Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA), the nation’s leading provider of indirect vehicle leasing solutions, today announced it is expanding across Vermont in a new partnership with One Credit Union.
Vermont Business Magazine Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in suing the Trump Administration over its unconstitutional and unlawful attempt to impose conditions on U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs, grants, cooperative agreements and mutual interest agreements.
Vermont League of Cities & Towns The post-crossover week of every legislative session is typically a marathon of committee and floor votes. This week became particularly busy for the VLCT Advocacy team, in a bad way.
Vermont Business Magazine Developmental Disabilities Housing Initiative is hosting an Ice Cream Social, Thursday, March 26, 3:00 - 6 pm at the State House Cafeteria.