Vermont View: Downturn hits Statehouse

Nov 23, 2008 - 10:42 - Barre Montpelier Times Argus - timesargus.com

Editor's note: Sunday editor Anne Galloway interviewed economist Art Woolf, a former state economist and University of Vermont professor, about the state's ...

Giving thanks

Nov 23, 2008 - 09:25 - BurlingtonFreePress.com - burlingtonfreepress.com

"I am thankful Vermont has a weather smorgasbord that I get to sample everyday." "I am thankful I got a chance to watch my daughter with her friends and she ...

State's green ideas go nowhere

Nov 23, 2008 - 09:21 - BurlingtonFreePress.com - burlingtonfreepress.com

Jim Douglas unveiled the recommendations of his Climate Change Commission and laid out ambitious plans to cut Vermont’s greenhouse gas emissions while ...

Turning green cards into gold

Nov 23, 2008 - 09:20 - BurlingtonFreePress.com - burlingtonfreepress.com

James Candido, a state economic-development specialist who monitors EB-5 projects for Vermont, said anyone who thinks EB-5 is just a way for rich foreigners ...

United Way: It's time for giving, now more than ever

Nov 23, 2008 - 09:18 - BurlingtonFreePress.com - burlingtonfreepress.com

Vermont 211 is an information and referral hot line of health and human services resources made possible in large part by United Way. ...

My Turn: A vote for effective government

Nov 23, 2008 - 09:18 - BurlingtonFreePress.com - burlingtonfreepress.com

Jim Douglas sounded the right note in his re-election speech when he declared his top priority would be to address the problems in Vermont's economy. ...

Editorial: Reasons to question Vermont Yankee safety

Nov 23, 2008 - 09:18 - BurlingtonFreePress.com - burlingtonfreepress.com

Vermont has yet more questions about how safety is monitored at the state's sole nuclear power plant when safety is the No. 1 issue involved in the debate ...

Tensions high as leadership changes at Association of Africans ...

Nov 23, 2008 - 09:16 - BurlingtonFreePress.com - burlingtonfreepress.com

By John Briggs • Free Press Staff Writer • November 23, 2008 The leadership is changing at the Association of Africans Living in Vermont, and the change ...

Skiers, boarders escape to mountains

Nov 23, 2008 - 09:16 - BurlingtonFreePress.com - burlingtonfreepress.com

“What we’re expecting could be a huge benefit for Vermont,” said JJ Toland, Sugarbush’s communications director. “When it snows, people are going to ski ...

Lots of time to think 20 feet up

Nov 23, 2008 - 09:16 - BurlingtonFreePress.com - burlingtonfreepress.com

Outside of a trip to Quebec's Anticosti Island in 2007, I haven't deer hunted outside of Vermont. I haven't chased big bucks in western Canada or Ohio or ...