Treasurer, utility execs pan proposed study of state ownership of VELCO
In committee discussions, the proposal by the trio of senators appears to have many critics and few allies.
State treasurer warns federal debt ceiling impasse could negatively impact Vermont’s AAA credit rating
“Even the highest-rated states, including Vermont, would have their ratings reviewed next week in light of the continued U.S. debt ceiling debate,” said State Treasurer Beth Pearce.
On video: Pearce to serve as State Treasurer
Shumlin said there were many applicants for the position including “some with a more political background” but he decided to choose Pearce because she is “the most qualified treasurer Vermont has ever brought to the job.”
$47 million goes unclaimed by Vermonters
Financial property becomes “unclaimed” after a business or non-profit entity loses contact with a customer for a period of years. The property is sent to the State Treasurer’s Office to protect the funds and centralize efforts to locate the property.
Spaulding endorses Shumlin for governor
For Immediate Release June 22, 2010 Contact: Alexandra MacLean 1-802-272-0443 Treasurer Jeb Spaulding Endorses Peter Shumlin for Governor of Vermont Burlington, Vt – Today, Treasurer Jeb Spaulding endorsed Peter Shumlin for Governor of Vermont. “Peter has the track record, capacity and commitment to protect the public purse and the vision, creativity and passion to make [...]
Proposed teacher’s retirement agreement fact sheet released
The Vermont legislative leadership, state treasurer and the Vermont-NEA disseminated the details of the agreement on Friday.
