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Vermont Business Magazine Following the close of a two-week collective effort, Attorney General Charity Clark, the Vermont Bar Association (VBA), the Vermont Paralegal Organization (VPO), and the Vermont Foodbank announced the positive outcome of the Vermont Legal Community Fighting Hunger Food Drive.
by Matthew Durkee, New England President, Community Bank For many of us, one of our first memories is going to a store with our parents and seeing a toy that we just had to have. Oftentimes, our parents would tell us that “If we save our money” that someday we could buy the toy. Our parents then used that moment to tell help us understand how saving is an important p
Vermont Business Magazine Do you ever wonder why our global economy produces an enormous range of goods and services yet fails to meet even the most basic needs of 45% of the people of earth?
Vermont Business Magazine AskFora Co, based in Norwich, Vermont, has announced AskFora Teams, a new SaaS offering that helps organizations save time and money on recruiting, optimize employee development, and tackle workforce planning.
Vermont Business Magazine Newbriefs for August 2023 include: BEGAP grants issued to support flood-impacted businesses; GMCB lowers health insurance rate hikes to 13.3% for Blue Cross and 11.5% for MVP; Vermont’s unemployment rate decreased to 1.8% in July, the lowest rate on record; Tax revenues fall short in July; VCBB submits state's BEAD 5-Year Action Plan to federal governm
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) and Community College of Vermont (CCV) are partnering to provide free post-secondary education to Corrections staff and Vermont’s incarcerated population.
Vermont Business Magazine The Real Brokerage Inc (NASDAQ: REAX), the fastest-growing publicly traded real estate brokerage, announced today that it is open for business in Vermont, increasing the company’s presence to 49 states and the District of Columbia in the U.S. and four Canadian provinces. Joining Real as Principal Broker in Vermont is Sandy Reavill.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine Vermont tax revenues made up some lost ground last month as the General Fund, Transportation Fund and Education Fund all surpassed their respective consensus targets for August. The Personal Income Tax came back after several lackluster months. The PI is the state’s most important General Fund revenue source.
Vermont Business Magazine Building Bright Futures (BBF) is now accepting grant applications for the Vermont Early Childhood Fund (VECF). The application portal opened on Friday, September 29, at 8 am and will close on Friday, November 10, at 5 pm.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the North Country Career Center, who will begin work to restore a nearby vacant farmhouse thanks to the CTE Construction Rehabilitation Experiential Learning Program and Revolving Loan Fund. Governor Scott advocated for new program with the help of Rep.
Vermont Business Magazine After more than 24 impactful years of implementing comprehensive safe water, sanitation and hygiene education programs in some of the most rural and underserved communities of Haiti and Honduras, Vermont-based Pure Water for the World, Inc (PWW) is closing its doors.
Vermont Business Magazine Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger on Thursday announced he will not be seeking a fifth term. He made the announcement from the Lorraine B.