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		<title>Got questions? We&#8217;ll help you find answers</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/11/got-questions-well-help-you-find-answers/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/11/got-questions-well-help-you-find-answers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Galloway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Douglas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[press conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Statehouse]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Send your questions for the governor's presser via e-mail (vtdigger@gmail.com), Facebook and Twitter (@vtdigger).]]></description>
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		<title>Deal to make a deal: No price set for Hydro-Quebec agreement</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/11/deal-to-make-a-deal-no-price-set-for-hydro-quebec-agreement/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/11/deal-to-make-a-deal-no-price-set-for-hydro-quebec-agreement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger digest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Central Vermont Public Service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Mountain Power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hydro-Québec]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Douglas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thierry Vandal]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vermont Yankee]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Governor, Premier announce preliminary Vermont-Hydro-Québec agreement
Québec, March 11, 2010 &#8211; 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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Story + video: Consolidation plans draw fire from private school proponents; public school officials support voluntary mergers</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/11/on-video-hearing-on-school-consolidation-proposals-from-the-vermont-house-and-senate/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/11/on-video-hearing-on-school-consolidation-proposals-from-the-vermont-house-and-senate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Galloway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[S.252]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sharon Academy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Johsnbury Academy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont Department of Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont legislature]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Private schools’ takeover of hearing about consolidation of public educational system takes lawmakers by surprise.]]></description>
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		<title>Vermont must reduce education spending statewide</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/11/vermont-must-reduce-education-spending-statewide/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/11/vermont-must-reduce-education-spending-statewide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:13:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Opinion</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Act 60]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[schoo district consolidation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Susan Bartlett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont gubernatorial race]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont legislature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont Senate]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We must require all districts to implement best practices in administration over two years with the goal of creating larger districts in five years.]]></description>
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		<title>See this: Methane plant now on tour &#8212; via YouTube</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/see-this-methane-plant-now-on-tour-via-youtube/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/see-this-methane-plant-now-on-tour-via-youtube/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avram Patt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coventry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[methane plant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Washington Electric Coop]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ONLINE VIDEO TOUR OF WASHINGTON ELECTRIC CO-OP’S LANDFILL GAS GENERATING PLANT
Washington Electric Co-op (WEC) has produced a video tour of its landfill methane generating plant in Coventry, Vermont. The ten minute video was recorded during an open house held at the plant on November 4, 2009, and follows the tour actually given to visitors on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senate vote is Vermont’s last, best chance to avoid a mistake that we will regret forever</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/senate-vote-is-vermont%e2%80%99s-last-best-chance-to-avoid-a-mistake-that-we-will-regret-forever/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/senate-vote-is-vermont%e2%80%99s-last-best-chance-to-avoid-a-mistake-that-we-will-regret-forever/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:37:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Opinion</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Entergy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont Senate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont Yankee]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Editor&#8217;s note: Oped writer Jared Cobb is the northern Vermont field organizer for Greenpeace USA. 
Feb. 24 was a historic day. The Senate’s decision to deny a 20-year license renewal for Vermont Yankee marked the first time in U.S. history that a state legislature voted to close a nuclear power plant.  It was the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Dept. of Education requires states to identify “persistently low-achieving schools” for funding</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/u-s-dept-of-education-requires-states-to-identify-%e2%80%9cpersistently-low-achieving-schools%e2%80%9d-for-funding/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/u-s-dept-of-education-requires-states-to-identify-%e2%80%9cpersistently-low-achieving-schools%e2%80%9d-for-funding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:33:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger digest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARRA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[low achieving schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stimulus funds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont schools]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dubie raises over $115,000 at 51st birthday party</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/dubie-raises-over-115000-at-51st-birthday-party/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/dubie-raises-over-115000-at-51st-birthday-party/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger digest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brian Dubie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont governor's race]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont lieutenant governor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Corry Bliss, corry@briandubie.com
(802) 310-4334
51 Looks Like a Good Year
Essex Junction, VT &#8211; Lt. Governor Brian Dubie announced that his 51st birthday fundraiser raised over $115,000 and was attended by 430 people.
&#8220;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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chef Gerry Nooney from Sugarbush to represent Vermont at Boston food show</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/chef-gerry-nooney-from-sugarbush-to-represent-vermont-at-boston-food-show/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/chef-gerry-nooney-from-sugarbush-to-represent-vermont-at-boston-food-show/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:13:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger digest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Nooney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New England Food Show]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Timbers Restaurant]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vermont Supreme Court to hear arguments at VLS; Brian Rooney case in the mix</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/vermont-supreme-court-to-hear-arguments-at-vls-brian-rooney-case-in-the-mix/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/10/vermont-supreme-court-to-hear-arguments-at-vls-brian-rooney-case-in-the-mix/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger digest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brian Rooney]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The economy worsens due to Vermont Senate’s reckless agenda</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/the-economy-worsens-due-to-vermont-senate%e2%80%99s-reckless-agenda/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/the-economy-worsens-due-to-vermont-senate%e2%80%99s-reckless-agenda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Opinion</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger digest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Clain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IBEW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs bill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Shumlin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont legislature]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Employers on the brink of closing their Vermont operations cannot stay afloat when legislators make their futures more costly and uncertain.]]></description>
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		<title>Leavitt and Tracy challenge election results</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/leavitt-and-tracy-challenge-election-results/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/leavitt-and-tracy-challenge-election-results/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:15:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger digest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burlington]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[city council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jonathon Leavitt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maxwell Tracy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ward 2]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vermont&#8217;s AARP Tax-Aide Program receives 11 laptop computers</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/vermonts-aarp-tax-aide-program-receives-11-laptop-computers/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/vermonts-aarp-tax-aide-program-receives-11-laptop-computers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:07:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 11, 2010
Contact: Dave Reville
Communications Director
802-951-1303
Vermont Tax-Aide Program Receives Laptop Donation
BURLINGTON, VT &#8212; The ARD office in Burlington has donated 11 laptop computers to the AARP Tax-Aide Program, according to Walt Keating, state coordinator for the volunteer-based, statewide program. “Most of the tax returns we do for Vermonters are entered and filed electronically,” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vermont invites Google to build ultra high-speed network in state</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/vermont-invites-google-to-build-ultra-high-speed-network-in-state/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/vermont-invites-google-to-build-ultra-high-speed-network-in-state/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:03:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger digest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fiber for Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ultra high-speed network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont Telecommunications Authority]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Google has put out a Request for Information (RFI) looking for communities in which it will launch its “Fiber for Communities” pilot project.]]></description>
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		<title>Douglas criticizes EPA’s decision to reconsider Lake Champlain clean up plan</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/douglas-criticizes-epa%e2%80%99s-decision-to-reconsider-lake-champlain-clean-up-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/douglas-criticizes-epa%e2%80%99s-decision-to-reconsider-lake-champlain-clean-up-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Douglas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Immediate Release: March 9, 2010
Contact:  David M. Coriell (802) 828-3333
Governor Douglas Criticizes EPA’s Decision to Reconsider TMDL
Taxpayers have invested more than $100 million in EPA approved clean-up plan  
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Jim Douglas today strongly criticized the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to reconsider its approval of the Lake Champlain clean [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bill McKibben and Yankee Magazine feature Front Porch Forum</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/bill-mckibben-and-yankee-magazine-feature-front-porch-forum/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/bill-mckibben-and-yankee-magazine-feature-front-porch-forum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger digest]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Burlington]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Immediate Release
Dublin, New Hampshire (March 9, 2010) &#8212; Can old-fashioned New England ingenuity solve some of our most intractable global problems? Vermont author Bill McKibben explores the possibilities in his Yankee Magazine series &#8220;How New England Can Save the World.&#8221;
Vermont&#8217;s own Front Porch Forum is featured in the March/April issue, on newsstands now. McKibben [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Private gifts, public trust: Records law at center of press-gown kerfuffle</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/private-gifts-public-trust-records-law-at-center-of-press-gown-kerfuffle/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/private-gifts-public-trust-records-law-at-center-of-press-gown-kerfuffle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:52:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Galloway</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACLU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Allen Gilbert]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deb Markowitz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[H.331]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Vermont]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UVM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont public records law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont State Colleges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont Student Assistance Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VSAC]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Corredera says that without a shield law for anonymous donors, UVM can't compete with other schools for contributions.]]></description>
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		<title>Disability leadership series seeks applicants: Coming together to make a difference</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/disability-leadership-series-seeks-applicants-coming-together-to-make-a-difference/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/disability-leadership-series-seeks-applicants-coming-together-to-make-a-difference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger digest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Center on Disability and Community Inclusion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UVM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 8, 2010
Contact:  Michaella Collins (802-656-5785 or michaella.collins@uvm.edu)
Center on Disability and Community Inclusion
University of Vermont
Mann Hall – 3rd Floor, 208 Colchester Ave.
Burlington, VT 05405
Burlington, VT – The Center on Disability and Community Inclusion at UVM, and the Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council welcome applicants for a new Vermont Leadership Series.
This two-weekend training series [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Panelists to discuss VLS campus ban on military recruiting</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/panelists-to-discuss-vls-campus-ban-on-military-recruiting-2/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/panelists-to-discuss-vls-campus-ban-on-military-recruiting-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Press Release</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digger digest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[don't ask don't tell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Downs Rachlin Martin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[military recruiting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Rachlin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont Law School]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[SOUTH ROYALTON, VT –– In the wake of the nation’s top defense officials calling for an end to the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, Vermont Law School will host a town hall meeting at 5:30 p.m., Tues., March 16, to discuss its ban of military recruiting on campus until openly gay men and women [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smaller is better &#8212; and maybe cheaper</title>
		<link>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/smaller-is-better-and-maybe-cheaper/</link>
		<comments>http://vtdigger.org/2010/03/09/smaller-is-better-and-maybe-cheaper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:14:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Opinion</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Schubart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VPR]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The best way forward may be simply to pause and ask those in our communities whose job it is to innovate, for new ideas and practical ways to do more with less.]]></description>
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