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Vermont Business Magazine US Senators Peter Welch (D-Vermont) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) today introduced the Preventing the Algorithmic Facilitation of Rental Housing Cartels Act, legislation to crack down on companies that help landlords increase rents in already high-priced markets.
Vermont Business Magazine At its January meeting, the Vermont Housing and Conservation Board approved funding support for a diverse mix of projects that address a variety of high-priority housing needs throughout the state.
Vermont Business Magazine Before the Legislature bans bundled Vermont Strong plates and socks, Governor Phil Scott is urging Vermonters to support victims of last summer’s flooding by purchasing commemorative Vermont Strong license plates bundled with Vermont Strong socks from Darn Tough.
Vermont Business Magazine The national Citizens Business Conditions Index (CBCI) rose to 51.8 in the fourth quarter, supported by continued resilience in the labor market and consumer trends. The second consecutive quarterly reading above 50 indicates that the economy exited 2023 with momentum as signs of moderating inflation support optimism for a soft landing.
Vermont Business Magazine Breeze Airways, the U.S.’ only NLCC, or ‘Nice Low Cost Carrier,’ today announced that it would be adding a new seasonal route to Raleigh-Durham, NC, from Burlington.
Vermont Business Magazine For two years, over 600 Vermonters contributed their personal expertise on food security to develop a Food Security in Vermont: Roadmap to 2035.
The Vermont State Police has arrested two suspects on charges related to the homicide of 17-year-old Isiah Rodriguez in Danby nearly two years ago. Additional arrests are expected as this investigation continues. On Monday, Jan.
Vermont Business Magazine The University of Vermont Health Network Board of Trustees has voted to elect three new members, who bring experience in advocacy, health care quality, and finance to the board. Trustees voted to elect Sandrine Kibuey, MS; Edmondo Robinson, MD, MBA; and Ian Schmidek.
Vermont Business Magazine For nearly two decades, Lori McKenna, MSW, a licensed clinical social worker and the clinician lead and manager of UVM Medical Center’s newly formed Dementia Family Caregiver Center (DFCC), has been working to tackle a persistent problem: at-home caregivers of dementia patients often struggle to find the support and resources needed to care and advocat
Vermont Business Magazine The University of Vermont – Home Health & Hospice Board of Trustees recently appointed four new members who bring leadership skills and deep health care knowledge to the organization.
Vermont Business Magazine Copley Hospital hosted its first Brain-Injury Support Group Thursday, January 18, 2024, on the hospital’s main campus in Morrisville, VT, for people suffering from acquired or traumatic brain injuries. Acquired brain injuries can result from a stroke, tumor, or surgery, while traumatic brain injuries result from falls or accidents.
by Holly Sullivan, Community News Service Schools would be required to stock menstrual products in all female and gender-neutral bathrooms used by students 8 years old and up through a House bill pitched earlier this month. Rep. Brian Minier, D-South Burlington, proposed H.699 during a Jan. 12 House Committee on Education meeting.