Vermont artist commissioned to paint portrait of Douglas
For Immediate Release: April 23, 2010 Contact: David M. Coriell (802) 828-3333 Vermont Artist Commissioned to Paint Official Portrait of Governor Douglas Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Jim Douglas today announced that Vermont artist Kate Gridley has been commissioned to paint his official portrait, which will eventually hang in the State House. Working with Vermont State [...]
Douglas presents $30,000 grant to fund Burlington Aviation Technical Training Center
“Creating a training center will ensure that as the aviation industry grows and creates jobs here in Vermont, there is a qualified workforce locally.”
Vermont Wins $12 Million for High-Tech Medical Records System
The Vermont Agency of Human Services won more than $5 million; another $6.8 million will go to Vermont Information Technology Leaders, Inc., in Montpelier.
Vermont News Guy: Teachers retirement plan a win-win-win for union, state budget, Dems
The VSEA and state officials are farther apart than the Vermont-NEA ever was on retirement issues. They are not even negotiating yet.
Joint effort to enhance Vermont economy through aerospace & aviation
PRESS ADVISORY February 12, 2010 Contact: Jeff Morton Director of Communications (802) 229-2273 jmorton@vtchamber.com The Vermont Aerospace & Aviation Association (VAAA) will hold an Open House on Thursday, February 18 from 3-5 pm at the Heritage Aviation Facility, located at 228 Aviation Ave in South Burlington, next to the Burlington International Airport. During the Open [...]
Douglas presser on video: State revenues down 4.5 percent in January; jobs and restructuring bills must be passed
Douglas on the $8.7 million jobs bill: “I don’t think Vermonters care about the legislative process, they need the money.”
Massachusetts residents living downstream from Vermont Yankee tell Douglas to shut down the plant now
Your agencies can stop the leak by shutting down the reactor, but they are waiting for you to give the nod.
Douglas, governors association, ask for federal Medicaid match extension
“My colleagues and I are seeking greater flexibility to invest in strategic efforts to make state budgets sustainable for the future.”
Douglas Appointed By the President to Co-Chair Council of Governors
The governors will work with federal officials on issues related to the use of military reserve forces in domestic emergencies.
Douglas presser on video: Governor talks about meeting with Obama, new Yankee changes, Guard, budget
Douglas doesn’t support ban on cell phones and believes legislators should leave campaign finance alone.
