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Pollina ‘bewildered’ by response of Democratic leadership

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Progressive Anthony Pollina says he’s "a little bewildered" that Democratic leaders have rejected his plan to sit down and discuss the 2008 gubernatorial election. The Democrats say they have a number of candidates still actively eyeing the governor’s race and that it’s too soon to talk with Pollina.
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Midday Newscast: March 12, 2008

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The weather may be starting to warm up. But there’s still a danger that roofs piled with water-laden snow and ice could collapse; Vermont Democrats are trying to figure out whether to field a candidate for governor; Vermont’s unemployment rate climbed three-tenths of a point in January; the newly elected constable in Brighton will try again after failing the entrance exam to the Vermont Police Academy.
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Vermont’s primary may have some clout

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(Host) With a close race in the Democratic presidential contest, voters in Vermont’s March 4th primary may have some clout. The campaigns for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are gearing up for the Town Meeting Day vote. They say they’re ready to make the transition from a volunteer effort to one that may be staffed by campaign organizers. VPR’s John Dillon reports. (Dillon) 444 Democratic delegates are up for grabs.
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Vermont’s primary could play important role in Democratic race

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It’s starting to look like Vermont’s presidential primary could play an important role in the selection of a Democratic candidate. That’s because many political observers believe senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will still be locked in a close race when Vermonters go to the polls on March 4th.