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by Mike Del Trecco, CEO, VAHHS It was another very busy week last week, as you’ll read in our legislative report and in the headlines of today’s Update. We’re over the midway point of the legislative session and those at the State House are working feverishly to get things done. We’re also just starting our hospitals’ budget review process.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Labor Relations Board invites qualified individuals to apply for current vacancies on the Board. Current openings on the Board included a “neutral” seat and a “management” seat. Complete applications are due no later than April 12, 2024, at 4:30 pm.
Vermont Business Magazine The M&T Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB), today announced $900,000 in grants to commemorate its 30th anniversary.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and Representative Becca Balint (VT-AL) today issued the following joint statement: “After eight long months, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has finally signed a lease on a new home for Montpelier’s post office after the devastating floods displaced their dow
VermontBiz Vermont’s winter manure spreading ban ends today, April 1st, but challenging field conditions may exisit in many parts of Vermont. With a winter storm predicted for the middle of this week, the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM) is issuing a spring stewardship reminder to Vermont farmers and custom manure applicators to adhere to the RAP’s.
VermontBiz State Treasurer Mike Pieciak and Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) Executive Director Maura Collins joined local stakeholders today to announce housing investments made through the Treasurer’s 10% in VT local investment program
VermontBiz The Attorney General’s Office announced that Robert E. Bowdish, 77, of Weybridge, Vermont, was arraigned today on seven felony and two misdemeanor counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material. The charges brought against Mr.
VermontBiz Friday, Mayor Weinberger was joined on a video conference by Serhiy Palamarchuk, Head of Kuyalnyk Community, and the leaders simultaneously signed the new Kuyalnyk-Burlington Partnership Agreement. Oleksiy Goncharenko, a member of the Ukrainian Parliament representing the Odesa region, also attended and spoke at the ceremony.
VermontBiz Governor Scott and the Vermont Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) are celebrating the success of more than three years of the Vermont Housing Improvement Program (VHIP) as DHCD launches VHIP 2.0.
VermontBiz Union Mutual Insurance Company announced today that it was recently named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Vermont. This is the 11th consecutive year that the Company has received this award, which is based in part on anonymous employee surveys.
VermontBiz Efforts to address the local impact of a nationwide workforce shortage in health care will get a boost from two new, transformative nursing programs leading to Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Nursing degrees.
VermontBiz Average gasoline prices in Burlington have risen 4.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.40/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 100 stations in Burlington. Prices in Burlington are 16.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 5.6 cents per gallon higher than a year ago.