The Agency of Natural Resources prepares to launch a new initiative that prevents stormwater runoff through better infrastructure design. And Agriculture Secretary Chuck Ross discusses the implications of Congress' failure to pass a new farm bill.
Almost 15 years ago, Vermont, New York and the EPA signed an agreement
to address water quality in Lake Champlain. The latest version of
the plan is scheduled to be signed this week.
Burlington Mayor Bob Kiss discusses the future of Burlington Telecom, the city-owned utility that broke its equipment lease this month due to inability to make payments.
A new study says Lake Champlain's levels are higher because of
increased precipitation. And researchers say the wetter weather may
cause
more phosphorus pollution to wash off the land and harm the big lake.