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Vermont Business Magazine Calling all advocates for worker power! The Vermont AFL-CIO is thrilled to announce its annual State Labor Council Convention, set to take place on September 9th and 10th, 2023, at Jay Peak Resort in Jay, Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Colin L. Seaman as state’s attorney for Orange County, replacing H. Dickson Corbett, who was appointed as a superior judge earlier this year. Seaman has served as acting state’s attorney since Corbett’s departure, and as deputy state’s attorney since February of this year.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Human Services (AHS) is pleased to announce the launch of the Vermont Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Grant Opportunity, a significant step toward enhancing, expanding, and strengthening Medicaid HCBS services in Vermont.
Vermont Business Magazine The University of Vermont Medical Center and the Vaccine Testing Center at UVM’s Larner College of Medicine will operate as a study site for a worldwide Phase 3 clinical study to investigate the efficacy, safety and immunogenicity of an investigational Lyme disease vaccine candidate.
Vermont Business Magazine QUEL Imaging, a small business focusing on developing innovative specialty tools to support the rapidly growing field of fluorescence guided surgery (FGS), has announced it has received a Phase II SBIR contract from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Vermont Business Magazine In a remarkable display of community giving, 7,852 pounds of food were collected at the Vermont Foodbank Day event held on August 31 at the Champlain Valley Fair. The event, sponsored and supported by Vermont Federal Credit Union since 2018, saw an outpouring of donations from fair attendees.
Vermont Business Magazine Senator Peter Welch (D-VT), member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation, today released the following statement in response to President Biden’s nomination of Michael G.
Vermont Business Magazine Agri-Mark, the dairy cooperative that owns the Cabot Creamery and McCadam brands based in Waitsfield, received high marks at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, New York, and The Big E Gold Medal Cheese Competition in Massachusetts. At the NY State Fair, only products made in New York state were eligible to compete across 25 categories.
Vermont State Police Early this afternoon, troopers with the Vermont State Police and game wardens with the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife apprehended 52-year-old Eric Edson following a foot chase through the woods in the town of Georgia. The arrest occurred after troopers and wardens, responding to a tip, saw Edson at about 1 pm in a kayak on the Lamoille River.
Vermont Business Magazine Average gasoline prices in Vermont rose 1 cent in the last week to $3.79 per gallon. Gas is down 1 cent/g from last month and 12 cents/g from a year ago. The lowest price in the state yesterday was $3.55/g in Middlebury and Ludlow, while the highest was $3.89/g at several stations in the north and northwest part of the state.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Economic Development is receiving a $249,000 grant for its 2024 fiscal year to assist small businesses throughout the state export goods and services.