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Poll Shows Vermont Yankee Influences Election Decisions
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The VPR Vermont Poll shows that voters are taking the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant’s future into account as they decide political races.VPR News
VPR Poll Finds Vermonters Favor Shutting Down Vermont Yankee, School Consolidation
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By a slim margin, Vermont voters favor shutting down the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant when its license expires in 2012. And they also support consolidating school districts to save money, even if that results in closing smaller schools.Vermont Edition
A Look At VPR Vermont Poll Results
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We examine the results of VPR’s statewide poll of how Vermonters feel about the candidates and issues of this election season. Plus, we revisit a Revolutionary War raid on Royalton, 230 years ago.VPR News
Federal Court To Hear Case On Videos
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A supporter of Vermont state auditor candidate Doug Hoffer is heading to federal court to try to get the Department of Public Safety to release a police video of incumbent Tom Salmon being arrested for drunken driving.VPR News
Candidates Differ On Parental Notification
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Vermont’s leading gubernatorial candidates have very different positions on legislation that would require parents to be notified if their minor daughter is seeking an abortion.VPR News
Attorney General Won’t Prosecute Democrats’ Complaint
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Vermont’s attorney general says he didn’t find enough evidence to support allegations that Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Dubie and the Republican Governors Association coordinated the filming of a TV commercial on Dubie’s behalf, in violation of campaign finance laws that restrict media buys by outside parties.VPR News
Independent Gubernatorial Candidates Present Plans
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Brian Dubie and Peter Shumlin are the two gubernatorial candidates who’ve received most of the attention this election season. But there are seven candidates for governor, and three of them accepted VPR’s invitation to debate the issues.Vermont Edition
Challengers In The Governor’s Race
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There are five other candidates for governor of Vermont, beside Republican Brian Dubie and Democrat Peter Shumlin. We’ve invited them to argue for their platforms and share their perspectives from outside the two-party system.Vermont Edition
