Vermont’s ballooning pension debt threatens state’s financial future
The gap between what Vermont owes current and future retired state employees and teachers, and what assets it has to pay them, has ballooned in the last decade, threatening not only the future of the...
View ArticlePew report recommends that Vermont increase reserve funds to 8 percent
A study released Tuesday suggests the state of Vermont should change the way it manages reserve funds. Vermont is among the top five U.S. states in revenue volatility for the period of 1994-2012,...
View ArticleVermont state workers pay more in health care premiums, study finds
Vermont state employees, on average, pay higher health care premiums than their counterparts in other states, according to a new study from the Pew Charitable Trusts. The average per-employee per-month...
View ArticleDespite $2.5M investment, dental therapy program has not yet materialized at...
Vermont Technical College in Randolph, seen in April 2019. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger After seven years and over $2.5 million invested, plans to establish a dental therapy program at the...
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