News | Welch delivers Vermont impeachment message to House floor

WASHINGTON — Vermont’s lone congressman took to the floor of the U.S. House today to update his fellow lawmakers on the growing sentiment in his home state to impeach Pres. George W. Bush and Vice Pres. Dick Cheney.

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Posted May 15, 2007

News | Vermont Guardian to cease publication

WINOOSKI — The Vermont Guardian, which earlier this year became the state’s only exclusively online newspaper, will cease publication this month.

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Posted May 15, 2007

News | Clear Channel finds buyer for Vermont stations

COLCHESTER — A Florida-based company has agreed to purchase several Vermont radio stations licensed to Clear Channel Communications as part of a multiple-station deal that includes stations in 36 markets.

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Posted May 8, 2007

News | VPR is making waves

Talk to any radio station owner in Vermont and they’ll tell you it’s not Clear Channel Communications they worry about when it comes to market dominance or competition for frequencies — it’s Vermont Public Radio.

Full Article: VPR is making waves

Posted May 10, 2007

News | DV in 3-D: Coordinating a community response

It’s a beautiful, sunny Vermont day in May. The last vestiges of winter have faded and in their place daffodils and shoots of grass carpet the earth. Most are drunk on spring, including the birds that flit carelessly by, as the winter’s dearth has been supplanted by abundance.

Full Article: DV in 3-D: Coordinating a community response

Posted May 10, 2007

News | Welch agrees to host town meeting on impeachment

HARTLAND — After meeting with a handful of impeachment activists Saturday afternoon, Rep. Peter Welch, D-VT, agreed to co-host a statewide town meeting on the issue as early as next week.

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Posted May 5, 2007

Podcast | Pilot aims high with Vermont film project

A Barnard helicopter pilot whose former missions include “aerial burials” — the spreading of the ashes of deceased persons from the air — has embarked on a new and very different project.

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Posted May 4, 2007

News | Vermont’s nuclear ambitions

While nuclear power remains unpopular with many in the home county of Vermont Yankee, there are new efforts underway to ensure that the state’s only nuclear power station not only keeps pumping out electrons, but that nuclear power is potentially a greater portion of the state’s energy portfolio.

Full Article: Vermont’s nuclear ambitions

Posted May 3, 2007