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Vermont Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Vermont.

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  1. In Vermont, gay rights issues top stories of 2000sRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Boston.com

    The biggest news story of the decade in Vermont began before the decade did. And its impact was felt far beyond the Green Mountains.

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    Related Topix: Vermont Government, Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

  2. Vermont Man Stabbed While Trying to HelpRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Fox Charlotte

    Police say a Good Samaritan who stopped at what he thought was a car accident ended up getting stabbed in the hand by a man who had just rammed into his wife's car.

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  3. Oxycodone stolen from Cambridge storeRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Burlington Free Press

    ... store, demanded OxyContin and fled with the drugs, police said. Authorities asked that anyone with information call Vermont State Police at 878-7111. This story appeared on page B3 of Saturday's Burlington Free Press Contextual linking provided by ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication, Burlington, VT

  4. Area loses key legislative leaderRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | Manchester Journal

    ... Rick Hube," Douglas said. "Rick was a great man, a true statesman and dedicated Representative of his district. Vermont has lost a great leader." Hube had gone out for a walk that day and after he had travelled about a half mile from his sister's ...

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    Related Topix: Bennington, VT, Weston, VT, Jamaica, VT, Londonderry, VT, Dorset, VT

  5. Post a CommentRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Burlington Free Press

    A Maine man who had his conviction for a 1997 Royalton home invasion overturned by the Vermont Supreme Court has pleaded guilty a second time.

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    Related Topix: Burlington, VT

  6. Hube remembered for bipartisanship Sudden death shocks colleaguesRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | The Bennington Banner

    ... upcoming legislative session and the fiscal challenges that lie ahead, I know we will look back on Rick's service to Vermont for strength to get the job done." Douglas said Wednesday he was deeply saddened by the sudden loss of his good friend. The ...

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    Related Topix: South Londonderry, VT, Londonderry, VT, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US House of Representatives, Representative Peter Welch, Democrat

  7. Vermont homicides fall to lowest level in 45 yearsRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | The Boston Globe

    Vermont is on track to finish 2009 with the lowest number of homicides in 45 years.

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  8. Vermont town sees surprise surplusRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Burlington Free Press

    In the town of Dorset, they're facing a pleasant dilemma - how to spend a $252,000 surplus discovered by the town's auditor.

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    Related Topix: Dorset, VT

  9. Read CommentsRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Burlington Free Press

    Brian Rooney appears at his murder trial in Vermont District Court in Rutland on Thursday, May 22, 2008.

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    Related Topix: Rutland, VT, University of Vermont, Violent Crime

  10. a snow plow clears a road earlier this month. Lynn Monty, Free PressRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Burlington Free Press

    Local News Ice could hamper travel today Precipitation mix expected By Matt Sutkoski * Free Press Staff Writer * Saturday, December 26, 2009 Snow lovers in Vermont just can't catch a break this winter.

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    Related Topix: Weather, Burlington, VT, South Burlington, VT, Blizzard

  11. A list of some of the decade's top Vt. storiesRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The Boston Globe

    Among the news highlights of the decade in Vermont: --CIVIL UNIONS: Vermont becomes the first state in America to recognize same-sex unions, adopting a bill in 2000 that calls for establishment of "civil unions" giving gay and lesbian couples some rights enjoyed by married couples.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, James Jeffords, Vermont Government, Gay/Lesbian

  12. State earns high marks for its response to swine fluRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | The Brattleboro Reformer

    Vermont's response to the swine flu outbreak was among the best in the nation, according to a recent report that looked at how the states organized their efforts to vaccinate the public against the H1N1 flu.

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    Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

  13. Momentum10 Reasons Why Jim Douglas Must GoRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | American Reporter

    People always say that Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas is a nice man. But he has character as well as policy failings which we can no longer afford to overlook.

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    Related Topix: Vermont Government, US Governors, Jim Douglas, Home Listing, Home

  14. MomentumEVIL or Stupid?Read the original story

    16 hrs ago | American Reporter

    ... choices). 11. Paul Krugman: a) not evil; b) not stupid; c) should immediately become Secretary of the Treasury. 12. Vermont Gov. James Douglas, doing his Scrooge impersonation by trying to cut human services just before Christmas (but cutting not ...

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    Related Topix: George Bush, US News, Dick Cheney, US Politics, John McCain, Vermont Government

  15. On Native GroundLOSING Our ReligionRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | American Reporter

    Greetings from Vermont, the least religious state in America. This, according to the latest edition of the American Religious Identification Survey , conducted by the Program on Public Values at Trinity College in Hartford, Conn.

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    Related Topix: Vermont Government, Trinity College, US News

  16. On Native GroundVERMONT Strikes a Blow for Freedom, Equality and LoveRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | American Reporter

    It was a great day on Tuesday when Vermont became the fourth state to legalize same-sex marriage and the first state in the country to enact it without a court order.

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    Related Topix: Wedding, Vermont Government, Gay/Lesbian

  17. Killings left mark on VermontRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    ... crimes are so severe, random, cruel, troubling, that they leave residents shaken and wary and, yes, grieving, too. Vermont consistently ranks low in crime rates. Violence is not rampant here. Yet the state and its people have known devastating ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Winooski, VT, Saint Michael's College

  18. Fish & Wildlife unveils big game planRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    The science studied, the surveys filled out, the meetings convened, Vermont's new Big Game Management Plan for 2010-2020 is now complete.

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  19. Burlington Elks host first Christmas dinnerRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    ... tags off." The magnitude reflected the charitable heft of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, No. 916, Vermont's largest lodge. Michelle Charron coordinated the planning, which was kick-started by a Memorial Day bingo night, with all ...

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    Related Topix: Burlington, VT, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Barre, VT, Essex Junction, VT

  20. On Native GroundCONGRESS Fiddles While the Planet BurnsRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | American Reporter

    Here in Vermont, we take it as a given that the weather can be extreme. But after a June that saw Seattle-like weather, with only a handful of rain-free days and precipitation that was double the norm, I'm beginning to doubt it's an aberration.

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation