August’s VermontBiz profiles Joyce Judy, the longtime president of Community College of Vermont. During her tenure at CCV, Judy has transformed the college into a leader in innovation and creativity — qualities not typically associated with community colleges. In many ways CCV is reinventing what a college can be!

In more sobering news, the Green Mountain Care Board reports that the state health care system is in crisis. They warn that unless immediate action is taken to transform Vermont’s health care system it will be financially unsustainable by 2030.

And on a more optimistic note: on the heels of yet another recent flood event in July, the state is reporting some stubborn gains in reducing Greenhouse gas emissions as it embarks on an ambitious plan to create a Clean Heat Standard and Climate Superfund.

All this and more is in the August Issue of VermontBiz. Serious Business...Serious News. For a subscription, call 802-863-8038 or go to vermontbiz.com/subscribe.