Kurt Wright calls off recount

The Republican candidate who lost the Burlington mayor race in the third round of instant runoff voting has called off a recount.
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VPR Evening News March 5th, 2009

Legislature to debate same-sex marriage; More federal stimulus money rolling into Vermont; Instant Runoff Voting considered for gubernatorial election; and commentator Peter Gilbert tells an Iditarod story.

Morning Newscast: February 23, 2009

Here are the top stories at 7:30 a.m. The administration of Gov. Jim Douglas is reviewing a proposal made by the Vermont State Employees Association that the union says could prevent more job cuts. Town Meeting Day is a little more than a week away; more…

Midday Newscast: October 16, 2008

There’s a little bit of good economic news at Vermont gas stations: Prices have dropped; State Treasurer Jeb Spaulding says it’s a good time to plan for retirement, despite the swings on Wall Street; more…