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- Vermont weatherization program investigated
- Two state employees have been on paid leave since Nov. 11 while state officials conduct an internal investigation into the administration of the Vermont Weatherization Assistance Program. State officials declined to provide details Tuesday…
- Burlington Free Press
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- Pair face Medicaid fraud charges
- MONTPELIER – Federal and state prosecutors are each pursuing cases after a joint investigation ... Services program provides families of eligible children with the option of selecting the individuals to provide personal care in their homes,…
- Times-Argus
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- Can this couple retire early?
- Joanne DeWald, 43, and her husband Pat Schintz, 50, of New Jersey, are seeing some rebound in their investments after the losses of 2008. Still, they wonder if early retirement is in their future. Joanne and Pat work for the same…
- Yahoo Finance
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- Douglas: OEO probe a 'serious' matter
- MONTPELIER – Gov. James Douglas said Tuesday he is taking seriously allegations about the state's Office of Economic Opportunity that have resulted in an internal state investigation. State officials would not discuss the details of those…
- Times-Argus
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- On Native Ground
- DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- The future of rural economies, such as where I live in Vermont, is tied to increased high-speed broadband Internet access. However, it is clear that the dream of universal access in Vermont, and other rural areas of the…
- American Reporter
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- LEGISLATIVE ACTION BY ISSUE
- Corrections budgets were on the chopping block in at least 26 states as the recession forced lawmakers around the country to close prisons and lay off correctional officers, cut back on inmate rehabilitation programs and, in some cases,…
- Stateline
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- 11/20/2009
- Welch seeks national weatherization program
- WASHINGTON — Rep. Peter Welch has asked the Obama administration to create a national program for making homes more energy efficient. In a Wednesday letter, the Vermont Democrat proposed using funds from this year’s economic stimulus…
- Burlington Free Press
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- 11/18/2009
- Zillow: 61% of region’s homes lose value
- PROVIDENCE – Nearly 70 percent of homes in the Northeast saw their values decline or stay the same during the third quarter compared with a year earlier, according to real-estate tracking firm ... and West Virginia. Nationally, 72 percent…
- Providence Business News
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- 11/18/2009
- A bad month in Afghanistan rippled across the US
- He pulls a protest sign from his maroon 1961 Volkswagen van — he has 30 to 40 stashed inside — and joins a one-hour peace vigil at the Benton County courthouse in Corvallis, Ore. Epley has been doing this, day in and day out, since the U.S…
- San Francisco Chronicle
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- 11/21/2009
- Residents Brainstorm on Crime Prevention in Stamford
- packed into the clubhouse at the Stamford Valley Golf Course on Saturday afternoon to discuss how best to protect their homes and their neighbors ... In the meantime, a Facebook group, Stamford Vermont Crime Watch, has been set up and…
- iBerkshires.com
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- 11/15/2009