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Douglas Address Targets School Spending, Human Services
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Governor Jim Douglas has proposed cuts in human service programs and a reduction of education spending as part of his overall effort to balance the state budget for next year.VPR News
Douglas Plan To Cut School Spending Gets Cool Reception
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In his State of the State address, Governor Jim Douglas told lawmakers he wants to reduce the amount the state spends on schools. The proposal got a cool reception from Democrats and from interest groups.VPR News
Douglas To Focus On Money In State Of The State Address
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Governor Jim Douglas says he’ll be talking about the state’s fiscal troubles in his last State of the State address.VPR News
VT Edition: The Legislature Reconvenes
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VPR’s Jane Lindholm is live at the Statehouse as the 2010 legislative session reconvenes. She speaks with Governor Jim Douglas, Majority Leader Floyd Nease and Minority Leader Patti Komline.Vermont Edition
Legislature Reconvenes
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Party leaders from the House of Representatives outline their priorities for the coming session, and Governor Jim Douglas explains how he’ll approach key issues facing the state. Also, our series continues with another profile from the Vermont Folklife Center’s project "Art Of Action."VPR News
Douglas Begins Final Year In Office
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As he begins his final year in office, Gov. Jim Douglas says he’s focused on balancing the most difficult state budget he’s faced in his seven years as Vermont’s chief executive.VPR News
Vermont Lawmakers Begin 2010 Session Tuesday
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Vermont lawmakers convene this week for a session expected to be dominated by budget concerns, the future of the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant and electoral politics.VPR News
Douglas Announces Staff Appointments
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Gov. Jim Douglas has announced some changes in his top staff, as a key aide prepares to leave.VPR News