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The Shumlin administration was aware of the probe, but didn’t inform the Legislature.
In This State: Eons charted in new geological map of Vermont
It turns out that life in Vermont is very much connected to life under Vermont.
Burlington school leadership questioned as contract talks begin
Under fire over equity issues, Superintendent Collins has a new plan to close the “achievement gap” but predicts that complaints may continue to increase.
Margolis: MEMORANDUM – EXTRA-HYPER-SUPER CONFIDENTIAL
So designating the post-transition newspaper/website as “compact smart” could divert attention from the fact that “compact smart” is another way of saying “smaller” ...
Natural gas delivery company aims to serve Vermont's big industries
The company’s plans dovetail with the proposed Vermont Gas Systems pipeline expansion.
SCOV Law Blog: Caveat venditor part deux: But wait, there’s more!
Today’s case explains why that special greasy sensation you get when you purchase a vehicle from a used car lot may just be that new consumer fraud smell.
Vermont Guard jobs, F-35 engine weather the crunch
Pat Leahy recently challenged the Air Force over National Guard cuts. Last year he fought the Defense Department to protect funding for an alternate F-35 engine.
Vermont GOP attacks Shumlin's health care plan; Brock pitches proposal of his own
Bragdon a GOP consultant for Brock says a Maine law that allows insurers to charge higher rates for older, sicker customers could serve as a model for Vermont.
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by Andrew Nemethy | May 31, 2012
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