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Labor history and the Civilian Conservation Corps

By Jane Lindholm | September 1, 2008

The legacy of Barre’s labor movement is embodied in that city’s Labor Hall. We visit it, and we explore the impact that the Civilian Conservation Corps had on Vermont.

Midday Newscast: June 27, 2008

By Mitch Wertlieb | June 27, 2008

Report says little progress made on Lake Champlain phosphorous reduction; appeals court upholds Fell death penalty; Gubernatorial candidates say economy will be the biggest factor in this year’s election; Civilian Conservation Corps members to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Corps’ founding.

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Vermont Edition interview: traumatic brain injury among Iraq veterans

By Jane Lindholm | March 19, 2008

Just a under a year ago, the Vermont National Guard started a new effort to help identify whether veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq were suffering from traumatic brain injury. Over the first year of the program, its mandate and staffing have increased to deal with the large numbers of veterans who need assistance in readjusting to civilian life.