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Former executive for medical records firm gets probation for trying to obstruct opioid kickback probe
Steven Mack, 49, was sentenced Monday for his role in attempting to hinder an investigation into the relationship between his employer at the time, Practice Fusion, and Purdue Pharma, a major opioid manufacturer. Read the story on VTDigger here: Former executive for medical records firm gets probation for trying to obstruct opioid kickback probe.
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BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Happy Wednesday! We’ll keep a good amount of cloud cover here throughout the day today. A few more rain showers are possible as well, first across central and southern portions of the area before expanding northward this afternoon and evening. Daytime highs will climb back into the mid and upper 60s and lower 70s today. Tonight features a lot more of the same, overnight lows land back into the 50s with the cloud cover again, and the chance at a few light passing rain showers.
Vermont-based Burton Snowboards announces layoffs this week
Vermont-based company Burton Snowboards announced layoffs this week. NBC5 obtained copies of a companywide email from CEO John Lacy sent on Tuesday, where he said Burton will begin reducing jobs across the business this week. He said they are only cutting a "small percentage" of jobs. In the email, Lacy...
Vermont-based hot sauce company pledges 10% of sales to animal shelters
South Burlington, VT- Some people say it takes a village to make a business work, and that’s true for one Vermont-based company looking to make a difference in the community. Sierra Tebeau-Sherry, co-owner of Hound Hot Sauce, says she has always had an entrepreneurial spirit. Tebeau-Sherry said, “I’ve just...
Vermont H.S. scores for May 16: Colchester's Davis homers twice, quiets Essex bats
The 2024 Vermont high school spring season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes) from baseball, softball, lacrosse, track and field, tennis and Ultimate. To report scores: Coaches or team representatives are asked to report results ASAP after games by emailing sports@burlingtonfreepress.com. Please submit with a name/contact number. ...
Colchester officializes Malletts Bay Sewer funding plan, warns public of construction
COLCHESTER — The selectboard approved the funding plan for the Malletts Bay Sewer Project at its meeting Tuesday night, as proposed by town attorney Brian Monaghan. The agreement, dubbed the Wastewater System Revenue General Bond Resolution for the Malletts Bay Sewer Project, was also recommended by Bryan Osborne, director of public works.
Burlington’s projected budget gap closed
Late last month, Burlington, Vermont’s new mayor announced the fiscal year 2025 budget had a nearly $13 million, rather than the expected $9 million, budget gap. On Tuesday she said the budget gap had been closed. Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, a Progressive who was sworn in on April 1st, held...
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