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High speed broadband availability in Vermont

By David Healy on May 18, 2010

As of June 2009 there were 41 Vermont towns with less than 10 percent high speed broadband access and 20 of those towns that have no broadband coverage. Continue reading

Posted in Consumer watchdog, Living standards | Tagged broadband, National Telecommunications Information Administration’s Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, Vermont, Vermont Broadband Mapping Team | 3 Responses

This week with Renee on WGDR: “All Yankee all the time”

By Anne Galloway on March 5, 2010

Rep. Tony Klein says Vermont House should send a message to Entergy and take up its own bill to shut down Vermont Yankee. Continue reading

Posted in Consumer watchdog, Living standards | Tagged Anne Galloway, Renee Carpenter, Rep. Tony Klein, Vermont legislature, Vermont Yankee, WGDR

Your organic food: Made in China Part 2. Fresh from the Far East

By Anne Galloway on December 2, 2009

Frontier Natural Products Co-op and United Natural Foods, Inc., are importing organic food from China. Continue reading

Posted in Business, Consumer watchdog, Living standards | Tagged beans, Cascadian, China, City Market, Frontier, garlic, Healthy Living, Hunger Mountain Co-op, Organic food, UNFI | 3 Responses

UNFI sells black beans from China to Vermont food co-ops.

Your organic food: Made in China Part 1. Why you should give a hill of beans about it

By Anne Galloway on December 2, 2009

A surprising number of organic products available at co-ops and natural food stores in Vermont now come from China. Continue reading

Posted in Business, Consumer watchdog, Living standards | Tagged beans, China, co-ops, Hain-Celestial, National Organics Program, natural foods, Organic food, UNFI, USDA, Vermont news | 4 Responses

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