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Geothermal can cut fuel bills and create jobs, Sanders says

VT Digger

Installing a ground source heating system can save home and building owners up to half on energy costs. As fossil fuel prices increase Sanders and business leaders see big potential.VTDigger »

In This State: Green Mountain Parkway might have preserved the mountaintops

VT Digger

To understand the contemporary threats facing Vermont’s mountains, it’s essential to understand the Green Mountain Parkway controversy. VTDigger »

Lawmaker search for search & rescue answers

VT Digger

A suggestion by Col. Dave LeCours, director of law enforcement for Vermont’s game wardens, that it pays to “hold back” resources as a situation unfolds or to manage stamina for an extended search drew a brisk response.VTDigger »

Margolis: Behind the soda wars is an ample sugar subsidy

VT Digger

In effect, sugar-sweetened beverages are government-subsidized. That’s what helps make them so cheap.VTDigger »

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Digger Tidbits: Shumlin puts Sorrell on hold; rep seeks legislative say in utility merger; Romney endorsed; town meetings take up corporate personhood

VT Digger

With pause, governor dodges attorney general endorsement Attorney General Bill Sorrell is running for re-election this fall, but his main man in office (Gov. Peter Shumlin) is holding off on endorsing a candidate until after Labor Day. When asked at hi... »

Parents hold fast to exemption to exemption for vaccines

VT Digger

A rising rate of unvaccinated children, Chen said, could put others at risk. The more children who are not vaccinated the greater the potential for an outbreak of a disease like measles.VTDigger »

Lawmakers press Green Mountain Care Board on work plan

VT Digger

The annual report also outlines the board’s estimated expenditures, which total around $2.1 million for 2012 and nearly $2.5 million for 2013.VTDigger »

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