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Digger digest is Vtdigger.org's way of providing you with content directly from the source. The following posts are press releases that have been sent to Vtdigger from businesses and organizations. We do not edit, change, or rewrite any material posted here. Comments have been disabled in this section of Vtdigger. We have included the contact information from the release's originators. Please direct all comments and thoughts to the organization directly… Continue reading
Analysis of WCAX poll shows no front runner, three-way race for Dems
The analysis shows that Sec. of State Deb Markowitz, Sen. Doug Racine and Matt Dunne are all statistically tied with Dubie. Continue reading
Vt. Entergy Partnership lauds Douglas’ Hydro-Quebec deal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Guy Page, 223-0575 (office) or 802-505-0448 (cell), page@vtep.org
Brad Ferland, 802-999-2633, bferland@together.net
Statement on Proposed Hydro-Québec Contract
Montpelier, VT/March 11, 2010 – Pursuant to an announcement that Governor… Continue reading
Deal to make a deal: No price set for Hydro-Quebec agreement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Governor, Premier announce preliminary Vermont-Hydro-Québec agreement
Québec, March 11, 2010 - Vermont’s two largest utilities today signed a memorandum of understanding with provincial utility Hydro-Québec that sets the stage for a new power supply contract for Vermont customers.
Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas hailed the accord, which he said would be good for Vermont and Québec. “Reaching a new long-term agreement with Hydro-Québec is a good deal for… Continue reading
U.S. Dept. of Education requires states to identify “persistently low-achieving schools” for funding
Contact: Rae Ann Knopf, (802) 828-3813
STATE OF VERMONT Department of Education, 120 State Street, Montpelier, VT 05620-2501
Federal Funds Available for Vermont’s Lowest Achieving Schools
MONTPELIER – A new federal regulation from the U.S. Department of Education required states to identify “persistently low-achieving schools” in order to receive federal funding as part of the Statewide Fiscal Stabilization Fund allocations under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
“Vermont’s long standing track record of providing… Continue reading
Dubie raises over $115,000 at 51st birthday party
Corry Bliss, corry@briandubie.com (802) 310-4334
51 Looks Like a Good Year
Essex Junction, VT - Lt. Governor Brian Dubie announced that his 51st birthday fundraiser raised over $115,000 and was attended by 430 people.
"I am truly humbled by last night’s strong show of support for my campaign for governor. When I decided to have a birthday fundraiser I set the goal to raise $30,000 and sell 150 $51 tickets. To raise over $115,000… Continue reading
Chef Gerry Nooney from Sugarbush to represent Vermont at Boston food show
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 9, 2010
Contact: Jeff Morton Director of Communications Vermont Chamber of Commerce (802) 229-2273 jmorton@vtchamber.com
Vermont Chamber’s Chef of the Year to Feature Vermont Products
Vermont’s Chef of the Year, Gerry Nooney of Timbers Restaurant at Sugarbush Resort in Waitsfield, Vermont, will represent Vermont’s culinary talent in the New England’s Greatest Chef Demonstration at the New England Food Show (NEFS) in Boston on Monday, March 15.
The opportunity for Chef Nooney to represent Vermont at… Continue reading
Vermont Supreme Court to hear arguments at VLS; Brian Rooney case in the mix
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Feb. 10, 2010
CONTACT: John Cramer, Associate Director of Media Relations
802-831-1106, jcramer@vermontlaw.edu
SOUTH ROYALTON, VT –– The Vermont Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in seven cases at Vermont Law School on March 17 in the high court’s annual session at the state’s only law… Continue reading
The economy worsens due to Vermont Senate’s reckless agenda
Employers on the brink of closing their Vermont operations cannot stay afloat when legislators make their futures more costly and uncertain. Continue reading
Leavitt and Tracy challenge election results
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 9, 2010 Burlington, VT
WARD 2 CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES IN BOTH RACES SEEK RECOUNT
Contact: Jonathan Leavitt jonathan.c.leavitt@gmail.com (802)-859-3456
Maxwell Tracy maxwell.k.tracy@gmail.com (802)-256-5977
Due to the race for the two year Ward 2 City Council seat being decided by 10 votes, and the one year Ward 2 City Council race being decided by 13, both Jonathan Leavitt and Max Tracy have officially asked for recounts to ensure the validity of the process and that the will… Continue reading
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