Vermont Yankee safety, Japan, NRC turmoil: 3 hot topics at advisory panel meeting
Entergy officials say there are no plans to sample the tritium-contaminated Construction Office Building well.
River experts discuss impacts of Irene and development on rivers
Pop quiz: What percentage of Vermont rivers do river engineers consider stable? “Twenty-five percent,” said Marie Levesque Caduto, the watershed coordinator for the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources (ANR).
A case for negligence
The ruling could also open the police and other emergency departments to a “wider scope” of liability in performing their job duties, Shafritz explained.
Going public 101: Condos takes his transparency spiel on the road
The Secretary of State has held a series of meetings with town officials to explain changes in the public records and open meeting laws that have new legal implications for municipalities.
Welch seeks USDA funding for farms damaged by Irene
Tropical Storm Irene dumped 7 to 11 inches of rain on central and southern Vermont and left many farmers with mud-covered fields, dead livestock and drowned crops.
State, Entergy continue arguments over Vermont Yankee in post-trial briefs
Entergy attorneys told the judge that the court should invalidate Acts 74, 160, and 189 and prevent the state from ever enforcing the acts or from denying a CPG based on the acts.
Vermont Yankee running at reduced power after electrical issues with recirculation pump
Plant in ‘coast-down’ phase in anticipation of refueling
Entergy v. Vermont trial concludes
Did Vermont, as Entergy contends, improperly stray into the realm of federal regulation in seeking to shut down Vermont Yankee? Or is Entergy, as the state contends, going back on previous legal agreements that allowed Vermont to have a say in the plant’s future?
State rests its case in Entergy lawsuit
The state rested its case after two days of testimony in the Entergy v. Vermont trial in U.S. District Court on Tuesday, a case that could decide the fate of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant in Vernon.
Trial that could decide Vermont Yankee’s fate begins in Brattleboro
Judge J. Garvan Murtha heard opening arguments from the state and from Entergy attorneys on Monday morning in a trial that could decide the fate of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power station in Vernon.
