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We¿re seeing the consequences of climate change
The Mississippi River has risen to levels never seen in U.S. history — lapping levee tops and threatening cities and hamlets from Memphis to the Gulf. Floodwaters cover an area the size of Connecticut, the result of a record 90 inches of...Tags: Vermont, Disasters and Accidents, Connecticut, Facebook, CNN (tv network)
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Vermont governor signs 'death with dignity' measure
With the strokes from three gubernatorial pens, Vermont on Monday became the fourth state in the country to allow doctors to prescribe lethal medication to terminally ill patients. Gov. Peter Shumlin signed the measure in a state House ceremony in...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Palliative Care, Human Interest
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Vermont House OKs right-to-die bill; governor expected to sign it
Vermont is on track to become the fourth state to allow severely ill patients to end their lives under medical supervision. The state’s House of Representatives voted 75 to 65 on Monday night to approve the “Patient Choice at End of Life&...
Tags: Euthanasia, Values, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, U.S. Senate
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GOP governors take a pragmatic turn
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Republican governors who worked to thwart much of President Barack Obama's first-term agenda are shifting gears and softening their rhetoric now that his run was extended for four more years and they're facing their own re-...
Tags: Washington, DC, Crime, Law and Justice, Mary Fallin, Judges, Regional Authority
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Governors: Looming cuts threaten economic gains
WASHINGTON (AP) — Governors are becoming prominent voices in the fight to cut the federal deficit, warning that Capitol Hill's latest budget stalemate is causing fresh uncertainty that threatens economic progress. State leaders attending the...
Tags: Republican Party, Washington, DC, Mary Fallin, Executive Branch, Interior Policy
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GOP Expands Majority in Governors' Mansions
CNNRepublicans flipped North Carolina, a state that hasn't elected a GOP governor since the 1980s, expanding their national lead over Democrats at the statehouse level, according to CNN projections. Eleven states held governors' races Tuesday. Democrats...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate, Regional Authority, Kelly Ayotte, U.S. Army
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Some consumers oppose smart meters in Md.
Jonathan Libber likes his analog utility meter just fine.
And no amount of debate will convince him that new wireless, digital "smart meters" being installed by Baltimore Gas & Electric and other utilities around the country would help conserve energy,...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Entertainment, Politics, Hank Greenberg, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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Smart meter opponents make their case to regulators
Smart meter opponents asked state regulators at a hearing Tuesday to allow ratepayers to say "no" to new digital, wireless devices because of safety, privacy and security concerns.
The Maryland Public Service Commission is considering whether...Tags: Science and Technology, Civil and Public Service, Radio, Entertainment, Politics
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Stowe Mountain Resort's New Fourrunner Quad Dedication Ceremony This Saturday December 10th At 10AM
Join Stowe Mountain Resort staff, guests and Governor Peter Shumlin, as they celebrate the ceremonial opening of the resort’s latest major improvement, a new high-speed quad chairlift on Mount Mansfield, Vermont’s highest peak. When:...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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Eat More Kale? Eat Mor Chikin? Vermont governor chooses kale
Nation NowEat More Kale, says Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin. The Vermont governor came down squarely on the side of Vermont artist Bo Muller-Moore in the artist's battle with Chick-fil-A, owner of the phrase Eat Mor Chikin.... -
Killer storm leaves Vt. homeowners, towns stranded
NEWFANE, Vt. (AP) — When Hurricane Irene unleashed its wrath on Newfane, Vt., Martin and Sue Saylor were among the lucky ones. All they lost was the road to their hillside home, and their utilities.
The Saylors survived, but at a cost: Rivers of...Tags: New York City, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Vermont, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Outer Banks
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