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Last Saturday I joined about 30 people gathered on Brattleboro Common to commemorate the Newtown school massacre six months ago.
New England has more primary care doctors than most of U.S. a
Ronald Pitkin, 84, remembers the day in the early 1960s when his brother Belmont got a gash in his leg while the two were cutting firewood.
Vermont police arrest 33 in cocaine, heroin sweep
Vermont police arrested 33 people on drug charges on Wednesday in a sweep aimed at tackling the state's growing heroin and cocaine problem, according to the state police.
Cabot Creamery and Vermont Mountain Bike Association Promote Sustainability
In their dedication to promote sustainability in the state of Vermont, the farm families of Cabot Creamery Cooperative are announcing a partnership with the Vermont Mountain Bike Association .
Windham County rakes in big grants
Windham County's agricultural business community got a big boost Tuesday when the latest recipients of the state's Working Lands Enterprise Fund were announced.
Vt. Health Co-op expanding board to win approval
The non-profit Vermont Health Co-op that is hoping to offer health insurance through the federal Affordable Care Act is adding new members to its board of directors as part of an effort to get the state's top insurance regulator to reverse a decision she made last month denying the co-op permission to sell insurance to Vermonters.
Secret Government in Vermont is Bi-partisan
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Clean, affordable energy focus of UVM summit
The Clean Energy Finance Summit says it's making progress towards more affordable energy.
Same-Sex Florida Couple Files Joint Bankruptcy, May Challenge DOMA
A same-sex couple's attempt to file joint bankruptcy could end up challenging the Defense of Marriage Act .
Support taxing unhealthy products
If we want to get serious about reducing health care costs we need to focus on prevention.
Local group plans 'GunSense' vigil Saturday
A little over one month after the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, when Brattleboro Union High School closed for the day due to threats of violence, Ann Braden went to look for a Vermont gun law organization to work with.
At 28, Chloe Genovart ran the dining room at Per Se, possibly New York's best restaurant.
Why more guestworkers with 22m unemployed?
Immigrant rights activists are celebrating Vermont's new law to give driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants -- an estimated 1,500, mainly Mexicans, who dairy farmers say they need because fewer native Vermonters will work long hours for low pay.
Vermont Health Connect is a new health insurance marketplace, launching October 2013, designed to help you, your family or your small business find, compare and purchase health coverage.
It would be an understatement to say that Vermonters are confused about the details of the new health care exchange that will become operational on Jan. 1, 2014.
For the past twenty years Vermonters have been fed a heavy diet of terrors originally labeled the Menace of Global Warming - then renamed "climate change" after the predicted warming failed to appear.
Campaign for Vermont recently released its latest policy paper "Achieving Accountability: Transforming State Government into a Modern, Transparent 21st Century System."
IBM Corp. announced a round of layoffs today. Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin released a statement Wednesday morning responding to news of nationwide layoffs by IBM.
California - a Progressive State- Not When it Comes to Your Food
Maine is the newest state to move forward with labeling GMOs. Last week it was Connecticut.
Vt. gov's neighbor gets lawyer
Dodge sold his property to Shumlin and then expressed remorse about it. At the time of the deal, Shumlin says he asked Dodge to get a lawyer, but Dodge did not.