Bartlett: Why are we rushing to a vote on Vermont Yankee?
For Immediate Release 2/21/10 Susan Bartlett for Governor PO Box 70, Hyde Park, VT 05655 Contact: Susan Bartlett 888-5591 or John Bauer 279-7222 Holding a vote on Wednesday means we will ignore the thoughtful, methodical process we already have in place to consider the facts. It means that 30 people instead of 180 people will [...]
Video update: Early ed main focus at UVM gubernatorial candidate forum
The candidates presented a unified front against what Racine called an “us-versus-them mentality” between the state and local school districts.
Democratic candidates agree to agree on economy, taxes, Yankee
The state’s $151 million deficit was one of the few subjects on which their opinions diverged.
Economy, health care reform, renewable energy top Vermont Democratic Party’s list
Editor’s note: The Vermont Democratic Party held its fall festival, an annual fundraiser, at the Old Labor Hall in Barre last night. About 200 people attended the catered evening soiree. Sens. Patrick Leahy and Bernie Sanders spoke and Margaret Cheney read a letter from her husband, Rep. Peter Welch (he was away on a congressional [...]
Democratic gubernatorial candidates pledge to push renewable energy, support land conservation and shut down Yankee in 2012
Shumlin says he’ll announce candidacy Nov. 16 Editor’s note: Five Democratic candidates for governor answered questions about conservation, the Current Use program and renewable energy as part of a gubernatorial candidates’ forum at the Environmental Action conference at Vermont Technical College in Randolph on Nov. 7, 2009. Eight to nine minute video clips follow of [...]
