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Vermont Organics Recycling Summit Returns to Randolph to Celebrate Sustainable Communities
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – April 2, 2025 Media Contact: Natasha Duarte, Director Composting Association of Vermont 802-373-6499, Natasha@CompostingVermont.org Shannon Choquette, Environmental Analyst Department of Environmental...

Trump’s Energy Emergency Leaves Oregon Communities in Dark About Risks to Their Health, Homes and Environment
Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed suit today alongside 14 other states to challenge the president’s “energy emergency,” declared to line the pockets of Big Oil by handing out free passes to pollute our environment. On Inauguration Day, President...

Attorney General Platkin Sues to Stop Trump Administration’s Unlawful Dismantling of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Read Complaint TRENTON – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined 19 other attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and other Trump...

Attorney General James Sues to Block Trump Administration’s Dangerous Dismantling of Health and Human Services Department
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 19 other attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s unconstitutional dismantling of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

Attorney General Dan Rayfield Sues to Stop Dismantling of Health and Human Services
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today joined 19 other attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and other Trump administration officials to stop the...

Washington joins states suing to stop dismantling federal Health and Human Services
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today joined 18 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and other Trump administration officials to stop the...

Attorney General Tong Sues to Stop Dismantling of Health and Human Services Department
Press Releases 05/05/2025 Attorney General Tong Sues to Stop Dismantling of Health and Human Services Department (Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong today joined 20 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Secretary Robert F....

AHA honors health system leaders with Distinguished Service Award
During the 2025 AHA Annual Membership Meeting in Washington, D.C., the AHA will present Melinda Estes, M.D., former president and CEO of Saint Luke's Health System, and Rod Hochman, M.D., former president and CEO of Providence Health and Services,...

Chair File: Leadership Dialogue — Cybersecurity in Health Care with John Riggi, AHA’s National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk
00:00:01:01 - 00:00:26:02 Tom Haederle Welcome to Advancing Health. Cybersecurity is a risk. And because of that, a priority for all hospitals and health systems. In this Leadership Dialogue, Tina Freese Decker, chair of the American Hospital...

Governor Phil Scott and The Hartford Announce Vermont Family and Medical Leave Insurance Open Enrollment for Individuals
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott and The Hartford today announced the launch of the third and final phase of the Vermont Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI) program, making it available to self-employed workers and individuals who do...

Governor Phil Scott and The Hartford Announce Vermont Family and Medical Leave Insurance Open Enrollment for Individuals
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott and The Hartford today announced the launch of the third and final phase of the Vermont Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI) program, making it available to self-employed workers and individuals who do...

$3.5 Million Available in Funding for Homeowners to Fix Failed Wells and Septic Systems
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – July 15, 2025 Media Contact: Kait Jones, ANR Healthy Homes Supervisor Department of Environmental Conservation 802-828-0141, Kait.Jones@Vermont.gov $3.5 Million Available in Funding for Homeowners to Fix...

Vermont Department of Health Confirms Case of Measles
For Immediate Release: March 11, 2025 Media Contact: Kyle Casteel – Media Lead Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] Vermont Department of Health Confirms Case of Measles A school-aged child contracted the...

One Hive Foundation Awards over $1.7 Million to Support Pollinator Recovery Efforts in Vermont
The One Hive Foundation, a Vermont-based private foundation, has announced over $1.7 million in grants to support urgent pollinator conservation work. BURLINGTON, VT, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the wake of devastating...

New Study Shows Most Vermonters Report Good Health
For Immediate Release: April 15, 2025 Media Contact: Kyle Casteel – Media Lead Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] New Study Shows Most Vermonters Report Good Health Economic, Income and Social Barriers...

Saving Walden’s World Wins Vermont Public Award at Made Here Film Festival
Saving Walden’s World won the Vermont Public Award for Best Documentary at the 2025 Made Here Film Festival. See it April 24-27 or visit savingwaldenworld.org. BURLINGTON, ME, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Saving Walden’s...

Vermont DEC Recognizes Flood Safety Awareness Week
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release - March 11, 2025 Media Contact: Ned Swanberg, Regional Floodplain Manager Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6160, Ned.Swanberg@Vermont.gov Understanding Floodplains and Your Flood Risk Montpelier,...

Vermont DEC Recognizes Flood Safety Awareness Week
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release - March 11, 2025 Media Contact: Ned Swanberg, Regional Floodplain Manager Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6160, Ned.Swanberg@Vermont.gov Understanding Floodplains and Your Flood Risk Montpelier,...

Hope Initiative on Americans’ Health Unveils Crucial Updates, Highlighting Opportunity Approach to Addressing Inequities
Website's new statistics provide an Innovative, interactive experience, sharing comprehensive data to researchers and public. Go to www.hopeinitiative.org WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Health Opportunity...

ViewsML and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Partner to Advance AI-Driven Virtual Biomarkers and Diagnostics
ViewsML's AI technology joins Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center's clinical expertise to create virtual biomarkers that transform pathology diagnostics VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Techbio innovator...