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Nursing Home Bailouts. Why Vermont Has Given Millions to Keep Them Afloat
Jan 2 2026 // With the second-oldest population in the country, Vermont needs its nursing homes. Yet, while Vermonters rapidly age, the state’s long-term care capacity has dwindled, losing 900 beds in the last two decades. To keep...
Climate Cost Report Underway Even as Vermont’s Climate Law Faces Lawsuits
Dec 31 2025 // For Sue Minter, Vermont’s newly appointed climate superfund specialist, the floods started early. Back in 2011, when Tropical Storm Irene thrashed Vermont, Minter — serving as the state’s deputy secretary of...
People Moves: Former Vermont Captive Regulator Bigglestone Joins SRS
Dec 3 2025 // Strategic Risk Solutions (SRS), an independent manager of insurance companies including captives, announced the appointment of Sandy Bigglestone as managing director/chief officer for Governance, Regulatory and...
State Audit Finds Delays and Gaps in Vermont’s Food and Lodging Inspections
Dec 1 2025 // The Office of the State Auditor found significant shortcomings with how the Vermont Department of Health reviews complaints related to food and lodging establishments, according to a recent report. The report is the first...
People Moves: Vermont Captive Insurance Commissioner Bigglestone to Retire
Dec 1 2025 // Sandy Bigglestone Sandy Bigglestone, deputy commissioner of the captive insurance division the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (DFR), is retiring from her position as of Jan. 1, 2026. Bigglestone’s career...
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