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4 hrs ago | WCAX-TV Burlington

Vt. Yankee Vote in Question

A deadline set by lawmakers for a new power price contract between Yankee Nuclear and Vermont Utilities has passed.

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12 hrs ago | WNNE

Vermont May Move Up Date Of Primary Election 7min

The Vermont Legislature will consider moving up the date of next year's primary, a move that Gov.

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Related Topix: Vermont, US Governors, Jim Douglas

20 hrs ago | Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

Public to choose best Vermont forest shots

Vermonters can vote online at www.vtforest.com for their favorite forestry photo entered into the Forestry Centennial Photography Contest.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Perfectly New England: Aesthetics, Rustic Flavor Help Make Vermont Epitome Of Yankee Culture

This isn't scientific, but I submit that Vermont is the most New Englandy of all the states.

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Related Topix: Vermont, Home Gardening, Home, Dorset, VT, Travel

Sat Nov 07, 2009

WPTZ-TV Plattsburgh

Vermont Commission To Release Draft Of Court Cuts

A commission tasked with finding $1 million in cuts to the Vermont judiciary has completed a draft report of recommendations.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Burlington Free Press

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A panel considering the governor's proposal to consolidate the University of Vermont with the five state colleges has recommended against merging the institutions.

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Related Topix: Vermont, University of Vermont, Johnson State College, Vermont Technical College, Lyndon State College

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WPTZ-TV Plattsburgh

H1N1 Flu Vaccines Arrive In Vermont Tuesday

The Vermont Department of Health is poised to start offering public vaccine clinics for the H1N1 swine flu.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WHAS-TV Louisville

Uncertainty grows on Vermont Yankee future

A key Vermont lawmaker says he thinks there's still a possibility the Legislature will vote this coming session on whether to extend the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant's license.

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WLOS

Dejection after gay marriage vote

Supporters of same-sex marriage are vowing to continue the fight, after voters in Maine voted to repeal a law allowing such unions.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Maine Government, Maine, Vermont

Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

Dunne launches campaign for governor

Former State Sen. Matt Dunne announced Tuesday morning that he would run for Vermont governor next year, joining an already crowd mix of Democrats seeking to replace the retiring Gov.

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Related Topix: Vermont, White River Junction, VT, Montpelier, VT, Family, Kids, Hartland, VT

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Fredericksburg.com

Second fire at general store has Vermonters crying again

When a fire destroyed the beloved, centuries-old Putney General Store 18 months ago, some people here cried.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Denton Publications

AARP Vermont advises public on H1N1 flu

With the arrival of the novel H1N1 , many Vermonters are understandably confused about how to protect themselves against the flu this year.

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Related Topix: Vermont, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, AARP, Medicine, Influenza, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Boston Globe

After all the fuss, public health plan covers few

In this Sept. 17, 2009 file photo Sen. Mike Johanns, R-Neb., second from left, talks about health care reform on Capitol Hill in Washington with, from left, Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Mike Johanns, Judd Gregg, Lamar Alexander, Mississippi Government, Vermont, Mississippi

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Brattleboro Reformer

Ready to go: Vermont National Guardsmen prepare for deployment

Local members of the Vermont Army National Guard will ship out to Louisiana this month to complete training for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: Vermont, US National Guard, US Military, Burlington Metro

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

NRC clears 2 pieces of Entergy's Yankee spinoff

Federal regulators gave two green lights to Entergy Nuclear Thursday, saying recent changes Entergy made to the proposed spinoff of its five nuclear reactors, including Vermont Yankee, did not warrant additional review.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Vermont

Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

Leahy's efforts finally bear fruit Obama signs hate crimes bill senator long advocated for

An 11-year odyssey for U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy ended Thursday when President Obama signed a federal hate crime bill into law.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, US Politics, US News, Patrick Leahy, US Senate, Democrat, Vermont

Burlington Free Press

Vermont primary date could change

A new federal law will force Vermont lawmakers to consider changing the date of next year's primary at a time when that primary is expected to be a hot one.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Burlington Free Press

Harris to head Vermont bridge-closure management

Gov. Jim Douglas has named a veteran transportation official to lead the effort to manage the Champlain Bridge closure.

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Related Topix: Vermont, New York

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Alphecca

Vermont to Register Non-Gun Owners?

No. But this story is once again making the rounds. A friend forwarded the following to me: Looks like Vermont's got it together Vermont State Rep.

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Related Topix: Vermont, Guns

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Burlington Free Press

Fund seeks to bring Vermont soldiers home for holidays

Eric and Bernadette Bloom had made the difficult decision that Eric wouldn't be able to fly home from Indiana for Christmas on an eight-day leave just before his deployment to Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: Vermont, Waterbury, VT

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