MONTPELIER, Vermont, July 18 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: Attorney General Charity Clark today filed a lawsuit against pharmacy benefit managers Evernorth (owner of Express Scripts) and CVS as well as nearly two dozen affiliated entities for unfairly and deceptively driving up prescription drug prices in Vermont. Pharmacy benefit managers (sometimes referred to as "PBMs") are the "middlemen" who negotiate contracts with pharmaceut  more

BURLINGTON, Vermont, July 16 -- Cx Associates, an engineering consulting firm, issued the following news: We're thrilled to announce one of the newest additions to our Cx Associates team, Carrie Napolitan! Carrie joins us as a dynamic and multifaceted professional, bringing a unique blend of expertise. Her journey to Cx Associates is a testament to her adaptability and eagerness to embrace new challenges. Carrie's background is a tapestry of diverse experiences that aligns with our values and   more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, July 16 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on July 15, 2024: Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Joseph McLean, as a superior court judge of the environmental division. "Joe has demonstrated a strong understanding of Vermont's environmental laws through his decades of legal experience," said Governor Phil Scott. "His experience, and balanced approach to the law will serve Vermonters well." For more than 28 years, McLean wor  more

BERLIN, Vermont, July 15 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on July 13, 2024: Governor Phil Scott today signed an addendum to his Emergency Declaration, which updates the existing Declaration to include temporary regulatory relief in specific areas. These actions will help expedite the response to the July 2024 flooding. "This addendum to our existing State of Emergency will temporarily waive certain requirements to expedite response and recovery," said Governor P  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 16 -- The Berkshire Bank issued the following news release: Berkshire Bank is pleased to announce Rob Nichols, a senior leader with more than 30 years in commercial banking experience, has been promoted to lead its Business Banking team as managing director, Business Banking. In his new role, Nichols will oversee an industry-leading team of Business Banking professionals serving the needs of smaller to mid-sized businesses across Berkshire's five-state market, inclu  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, July 17 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on July 16, 2024: Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) today announced it will again modify its vehicle incentive programs for Vermonters whose personal vehicles were damaged by flooding in an effort to provide increased financial support to households affected by last week's flooding and to expedite the transition to plug-in electric vehicles. "Me and my team are doing e  more

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, July 17 -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, issued the following news: * * * Funding will support complete streets improvements and multimodal facilities. * * * Three longstanding VHB clients--the Norwalk Redevelopment Agency in Connecticut, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT), and the Town of Killington, Vermont--were awarded 2024 Rebuilding Amer  more