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VPR Evening News April 30th, 2008

Wednesday April 30, 2008
Neal Charnoff

Colchester, VT

Opponents of the 'two vote' school budget law that passed at the end of last year’s session are launching a final campaign to repeal the policy; Federal regulators question Vermont Yankee’s intention to use decommissioning money to handle spent fuel; Workers are still trying to repair a gate on a Connecticut River hydroelectric dam; and commentator Cheryl Hanna contemplates a French law banning the promotion of extreme thinness.

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