| | | Friday, February 10, 2012 BRATTLEBORO - Most Vermont educators had their doubts about the No Child Left Behind law when President George W. Bush authorized it in 2001.
Full Story Friday, February 10, 2012
"I thought the answer would come riding in like a knight on a white horse. But maybe instead it's going to be a zebra."
Full Story Friday, February 10, 2012 JAMAICA -- A Jamaica business will have to spend more than $115,000 on fines and remediation after violating a number of Vermont environmental laws at its Route 30 property.
Full Story Friday, February 10, 2012 BRATTLEBORO - Richard French has a passion for environmental stewardship. French, owner of The Works, has spent nearly the last three decades running his business on what is now known as the "triple bottom line" - focusing on people, the planet and profit.
Full Story Friday, February 10, 2012 BRATTLEBORO - Former Gov. Howard Dean strolled into his office one day after winning a fifth term in 2000 and asked his longtime aide Kate O'Connor "What do you think about me running for president?"
Full Story Thursday, February 9, 2012 BRATTLEBORO -- Former Brattleboro Area Middle School coach and safety officer Robert Dykes was on Wednesday sentenced to serve 74 months in jail.
Full Story Thursday February 9, 2012 ROCKINGHAM -- The Rockingham Zoning-Planning administrator met with the town's Selectboard on Monday night to discuss options on Federal Emergency Management Agency buyouts for four residences destroyed by Tropical Storm Irene in August.
Full Story Thursday February 9, 2012 BRATTLEBORO -- A local man pleaded guilty to repeated aggravated sexual assault and will spend at least the next three decades behind bars.
Full Story Thursday February 9, 2012 MONTPELIER -- A Vermont Senate committee is working on a plan to have the state take a majority stake in its high-tension power transmission grid, now that a proposed merger between the state's two largest utilities would put control of Vermont's electric backbone under Canadian control.
Full Story Thursday February 9, 2012 BRATTLEBORO -- Prospective students, adults who want to further their careers, and any taxpayer who is interested in what goes on at the Windham Regional Career Center are all invited to the career center this weekend for its annual expo.
Full Story Thursday February 9, 2012 DUMMERSTON -- The Vermont Energy Climate Action Network has awarded Dummerston’s Energy Committee with the organization’s first Group Award for its work.
Full Story Thursday February 9, 2012 BRATTLEBORO -- Two local teens could spend more than six years in jail each after they allegedly lit two garbage cans on fire in a parking garage downtown.
Full Story Thursday February 9, 2012
Bellows Falls
-- Joshua Surrell, 25, of Claremont, N.
Full Story Wednesday February 8, 2012 BRATTLEBORO -- Despite warmer temperatures, the team in charge of the Harris Hill Ski Jump is hard at work getting the course ready for the competition later this month.
Full Story Wednesday February 8, 2012 BRATTLEBORO -- It's not the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's fault, it's the state's fault. That's the contention of Entergy attorneys in a filing with the Federal Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., in response to a suit filed by the Vermont Department of Public Service and the New England Coalition.
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