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	Vt. becomes 1st state to ban hydraulic fracturing MONTPELIER (AP) - Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin has signed into law the nation's first ban on a hotly debated natural gas drilling technique called hydraulic fracturing. Full Story

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Updated: May 16, 2012 2:46:27 PM EDT

Selectboard OKs SeVEDS grant

Thursday, May 16, 2012

BRATTLEBORO - The Selectboard has approved a $50,000 grant for the Southeastern Vermont Economic Development Strategies group. The board agreed to give the Windham County development group $25,000 right away, and the additional $25,000 only after the group is able to raise another $50,000 from other municipalities in the region. Full Story

Wright to request recount in BF race

Wednesday May 16, 2012 BELLOWS FALLS -- A village president candidate has decided to request a recount after an apparent defeat by a four-vote margin in Tuesday's election at the Masonic Temple on Westminster Street. Full Story

West River bridge to be replaced

Wednesday May 16, 2012 BRATTLEBORO -- Bridges that have spanned the West River for more than 50 years will soon come down. According to the Vermont Agency of Transportation, the Interstate 91 spans that cross the West River and Route 30 will be replaced, a process that is in its initial phase. Full Story

AG clears Vernon town clerk of serious wrongdoing

Brattleboro police look at training, changes in wake of dog shooting

BF man faces two life sentences

Updated: May 16, 2012 12:07:01 AM EDT
	Colonels best MAU Wednesday May 16, 2012 BRATTLEBORO -- Brattleboro and Mt. Full Story Celts head to Philly for round no. 2 Beckett pitches his best, Sox win at home I’ll Have Another takes the day off Busy arena hosts six playoff games in four days NBA selects Rookie of the Year