GOP candidate for Vermont attorney general picks up familiar refrain from Donovan
McMullen said the AG, with state-wide jurisdiction, should coordinate between all counties for a consistent approach to getting violent criminals in jail.
Vermont attorney general primary: After a hard-fought primary, concession and unity
The 38-year-old state’s attorney said he’d put rancor aside and support Sorrell in the General Election.
Donovan concedes race to Sorrell
In a speech to supporters. TJ Donovan says he sees no reason to “drag this out.” He called Vermont Attorney General Bill Sorrell an hour ago to congratulate him on his victory. “I offered to work on his re-election campaign this November,” Donovan said. “This was a hard-fought campaign, and I’m proud of the fact [...]
On video, Donovan isn’t ready to concede: State’s attorney is several hundred votes behind with 91 percent of precincts reporting
Donovan: “It ain’t over until it’s over.”
After Irene: Weston Trailer Park makes a comeback — thanks to the help of volunteers, FEMA
When Tropical Storm Irene scoured Vermont, Weston was among the worst hit trailer parks in the state. Today the park is back — in some ways in better shape than it was before.
Donovan makes hundreds of calls in get-out-the-vote effort for Vermont attorney general primary
Volunteers are likely to have made around 30,000 calls between Friday and the primary election, a campaign staffer says.
Quote used in Donovan ad raises questions about Shumlin endorsement
A radio ad paid for by TJ Donovan’s campaign for Vermont Attorney General raised questions about whether Gov. Peter Shumlin had endorsed the Chittenden County State’s Attorney over incumbent Bill Sorrell in the Democratic primary. The ad, read by a female voice, quoted the governor as saying “I can tell you that TJ has been [...]
Burlington Free Press, St. Albans Messenger endorse Donovan for Vermont Attorney General
“Donovan’s challenge has forced serious debates about what the attorney general does, priorities for the office, approaches to law enforcement, as well as the incumbent’s record,” the Free Press wrote today. “The debates were long overdue.”
MacLean hired as Shumlin campaign manager
Gov. Peter Shumlin’s campaign machine, largely dormant since his victory in November 2010, is quietly starting back up as the governor’s Labor Day start date approaches. Though he maintains he won’t begin campaigning until after Labor Day, Shumlin’s campaign for re-election has hired on its second full-time staffer: Alex MacLean, the incumbent’s 2010 campaign manager, [...]
Same-sex couple, ACLU-Vermont prevail in discrimination lawsuit settlement with Wildflower Inn
The Wildflower Inn must now pay a civil penalty of $10,000 to the Vermont Human Rights Commission and establish a $20,000 charitable trust for the Bakers.
