VPR's Jand Lindholm talks with representitives from the Public Assets Institute and the incentive programs about how Vermont's business incentive programs compare with other states.

We look at the effectiveness of Vermont's government incentives program, used to attract and keep jobs in the state.  Also, an update on the Lowell Wind Project, and we open our mailbag.

A solar company is considering opening a factory in Chittenden County, but it says an economic incentive program that the Legislature is debating will play a key role in whether it moves to Vermont.

The Douglas administration wants to expand an economic development program that pays companies if they create jobs in Vermont.

Vermont lawmakers are returning to Montpelier for the second half of their two-year term, with filling an estimated $150 million budget hole, jump-starting job creation and resolving the future of the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant tops on legislative leaders' agenda.