VPR News ACLU sues Middlebury over ban on salvia divinorum By VPR | May 5, 2009 A former shop owner in Middlebury is suing the town for blocking him from selling salvia divinorum, an herb said to trigger hallucinations when consumed.
VPR News ACLU challenges expansion of Vermont’s DNA databank By VPR | November 17, 2008 A proposal to expand the state’s DNA database is being questioned by a civil liberties group.
VPR News Challenge to Barre ordinance expected By VPR | July 24, 2008 The first Vermont municipality to pass an ordinance restricting where sex offenders may live within its borders is expected to draw a legal challenge.
VPR News Public records debate heats up By Ross Sneyd | March 17, 2008 A bill in the Legislature that would prohibit court records from being posted online is reopening debate about Vermont’s overall public records law.