Vermont Public Radio: Elections
A variety of important bills are likely to die in committee before the session ends, says retired Middlebury College political science professor Eric Davis. But the Legislature could vote on a non-binding resolution on what to do with the $21 million at the center of the CVPS/Green Mountain Power merger.
Newscast: Saturday, April 14, 2012, 8:35 a.m.
VPR's Peter Biello sits down with longtime journalist Hamilton Davis for his thoughts on Super Tuesday and Town Meeting Day results.
We celebrate Presidents' Day by learning about our two Presidents and others who have come to visit and we hear how successful news organizations have been with online paywalls.
VPR Newscast for Wednesday 12/07 at 5:50pm
Some Vermont towns sent public works crews and others to help towns that suffered flood damage. But now, they're looking for the state to help them with insurance.
Treasurer Jeb Spaulding says that Governor-Elect Peter Shumlin's business experience is a plus for Vermont.
Republican Brian Dubie raised more money than Democrat Peter Shumlin did in their campaign for Vermont governor, but Shumlin ended up getting more votes.
The Progressive Party's biggest impact on the 2010 election was its decision not to run a candidate for Governor - a move that some political observers believe helped elect Democrat Peter Shumlin.
Senator Bernie Sanders discusses the election results and how they might affect what he wants to accomplish in the Senate over the next two years. And we talk to journalist Anne Galloway about a superior court ruling that Hartford police must release documents regarding an incident in which they pulled an African-American man from his own home, believing he was a burglar.




