Governor Douglas Chairs Meeting of Nation’s Governors this Weekend
For Immediate Release: February 19, 2010 Contact: David M. Coriell (802) 828-3333 Governors to discuss health care, economy and other common challenges Washington, D.C. – Governor Jim Douglas, chairman of the National Governors Association (NGA), will lead the nation’s governors at their annual winter meeting in Washington this weekend. At the meeting, governors will address [...]
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Readers posed questions for the governor last week. Here are his answers.
The story of lost opportunity … and its consequences
This is a story of Vermont government’s chronic mismanagement, by the executive and legislative branches and the leadership of both parties.
Governor touts health care reform record, sidesteps stimulus reup question
On Medicaid: “We would welcome some additional support because the recession … will be felt severely by low-income families of our state.”
Douglas embraces Vermont State Hospital Futures Master Plan
JAMES H. DOUGLAS GOVERNOR State of Vermont OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR For Immediate Release: February 18, 2010 Contact: David M. Coriell (802) 828-3333 Governor Douglas Embraces Vermont State Hospital Futures Master Plan Funds Plan with $61.4 Million of One-time ARRA Funds Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Jim Douglas today announced his full support for both the [...]
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Douglas presser on video, Part 2: Governor says tritium leak isn’t ‘imminent’ threat to public health
Douglas doesn’t know if state has the authority to shut down Yankee; he says lawmakers are allowing emotions to color the facts about the plant.
Why is Vermont so slow to move to a low carbon diet?
Here in Vermont the disappointment of Copenhagen means one thing: We must redouble our efforts to cut our own emissions.
