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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Electric Co-op is accepting petitions from eligible candidates for four board of directors’ seats that are up for election in May. “VEC board members have a broad range of perspectives and backgrounds, care deeply about the community, and enjoy learning about and influencing energy issues,” said Rebecca Towne, VEC’s chief executive officer.

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Vermont Business Magazine If your business sells fossil-based heating fuel—including oil, propane, natural gas, coal, and kerosene—into or in Vermont, you must register with the Vermont Public Utility Commission. Complete your registration form online at puc.vermont.gov.

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Vermont Business Magazine Union Bankshares, Inc (NASDAQ - UNB), based in Morrisville, has announced results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2023, and declared a regular quarterly cash dividend.

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Vermont Natural Resources Council Did you know that VNRC is Vermont’s state affiliate of the National Wildlife Federation (NWF)? NWF has been working across the country on behalf of wildlife since 1936, fighting for conservation and wildlife protection in the face of the biodiversity crisis.

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Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott and The Hartford, a leading provider of employee benefits and leave management, will begin offering the Vermont Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI) program for employers on February 15.

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Vermont Business Magazine State Treasurer Mike Pieciak announced today the formation of the Vermont Saves Advisory Board. Consisting of retirement, payroll, and HR specialists and business representatives from across industries and regions, the Advisory Board will work with the Treasurer’s Office to help launch their public retirement initiative, Vermont Saves.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Central Vermont Medical Center Board of Trustees in Berlin recently appointed Mike Dellipriscoli to its board for his deep ties to central Vermont and experience with health care governance. As part of the group’s reorganization, Trustee Joyce Judy, president of Community College of Vermont, was elected board chair.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM), alongside our many statewide partners, invites those involved with agriculture in the state to participate in our 2024 listening sessions, focusing on hearing from producers, processors, distributors and service-providers on topics such as: severe weather impacts, grant and programming feedba

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Vermont Business Magazine After more than 75 years in Burlington, the Vermont Department of Health is moving most offices and operations to the Waterbury State Office Complex.

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Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Labor Commissioner Michael Harrington gave the following statement regarding the announcement of layoffs at Putney Paper Mill operated by Soundview Vermont Holdings LLC.  According to the Brattleboro weekly The Commons, the paper mill has operated next to Sacketts Brook in downtown Putney for more than 150 years - a tradition that

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Vermont Business Magazine The Housing & Homelessness Alliance of Vermont (HHAV), Vermont Interfaith Action, and Chittenden County Homeless Alliance are planning the upcoming 2024 Homelessness Awareness Day in which we as shelter and service providers, various stakeholders, and community members work to raise community awareness of the homelessness issues facing the people o