Here are the top stories at 7:30 a.m.:
Bloggers will be given unprecedented access to the Democratic National
Convention, including Vermont’s Green Mountain Daily;
Sixteen members of
the Vermont Army National Guard have been honored for their service in Afghanistan; In some
households, family pets are becoming the victim of the economic downturn…
Internet
blogs have become nearly indispensable to American politics, as they dish up
news and rumors even while events unfold.
And,
as VPR’s Ross Sneyd reports, they’ve become so integral to politics that
bloggers will be given unprecedented access to the Democratic National
Convention.
