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Democrats Debate Future of Vermont's Community Support Systems

Vermont’s five Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls faced off against a packed house Monday night in South Burlington.

Democrats Debate Future of Vermont’s Community Support Systems

Vermont’s five Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls faced off against a packed house Monday night in South Burlington.

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Last week, Peter showed once again that he can deliver for Vermont’s future and get things done.

Editorial: An all-too-rare win for open government

Open government in Vermont had an all-too-rare victory this week in the Vermont Legislature.

DPS: Yankee statements on piping are ‘flawed and indefensible'

In a letter to the Vermont Public Service Board, the Department of Public Service has alleged that Entergy is still not being totally

DPS: Yankee statements on piping are ‘flawed and indefensible’

In a letter to the Vermont Public Service Board, the Department of Public Service has alleged that Entergy is still not being totally

Shumlin: We need to embrace energy revolution

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sen. Peter Shumlin said he is hoping to help Vermont cash in on a pending energy revolution

Senate Passes Economic Development Bill to Create Job Opportunities for Vermonters

The Senate passed S. 288,

Senate votes 26-4 not to relicense Yankee

The Vermont Senate has voted to block the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant from operating after 2012.

Senators craft political ad transparency bill

Senators craft political ad transparency bill

A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision has prompted a small group of state senators to craft legislation aimed at providing more transparency

Press Release:  State Leaders Sign Higher Education Agreement

Press Release: State Leaders Sign Higher Education Agreement

Montpelier, Vt – The Vermont Commission on Higher Education Funding today released its report

Teachers agree to revamp pensions: Expected savings will total $15 million

Teachers agree to revamp pensions: Expected savings will total $15 million

Vermont’s teachers will work longer and pay more into their pension plans based on an agreement

Douglas flip-flops on Yankee

Douglas flip-flops on Yankee

Gov. James Douglas today called for lawmakers and regulators to delay taking action on the future of the troubled Vermont Yankee nuclear plant

Democratic hopefuls for governor debate education

Democratic hopefuls for governor debate education

The five Democratic candidates for governor talked education Monday night, laying out their backgrounds and ideas for tackling an issue

State leadership speaks out against Entergy spin-off

State leadership speaks out against Entergy spin-off

The Democratic leaders of the Vermont Legislature called on the Douglas administration Monday to reconsider its support for Entergy’s plan

Lawmakers call for Vermont Yankee investigation

Lawmakers call for Vermont Yankee investigation

The relicensing of Vermont Yankee appeared in doubt Friday as lawmakers and members of the Douglas administration

Momentum grows for bill banning texting while driving

Momentum grows for bill banning texting while driving

The Vermont Senate – usually a place where highway-safety bills go to die – looks poised to move ahead

ATV rule splits solons

ATV rule splits solons

Three of the five Democratic candidates for governor tried Saturday to woo what has recently become a political focus in Vermont: ATV riders.

Plan would save state $38M: Bipartisan effort would reorganize Vt. government

Plan would save state $38M: Bipartisan effort would reorganize Vt. government

In an unusual occurrence for the first day of a lawmaking session, legislative and administration leaders

A New Year's Day Message from Peter

The New Year is a time for looking forward. Here at Shumlin for Governor we’re feeling a sense of growing momentum.

A New Year’s Day Message from Peter

A New Year’s Day Message from Peter

The New Year is a time for looking forward. Here at Shumlin for Governor we’re feeling a sense of growing momentum.

Douglas Makes Property Tax Reform Top Priority: Looking for restrictions on local school spending

Douglas Makes Property Tax Reform Top Priority: Looking for restrictions on local school spending

Peter Shumlin thinks it’s wrong to put new restrictions on local school spending.

Utilities cool to Yankee price offer

Utilities cool to Yankee price offer

Vermont Yankee’s owner Entergy Corp. released an offer Friday to charge the state’s largest utilities 6.1 cents per kilowatt

Legislative leaders: Focus on job creation

Legislative leaders: Focus on job creation

BENNINGTON — Legislative leaders are hoping to shepherd lawmakers through a streamlined session that focuses on closing a massive budget gap and creating jobs.

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