Vermont Edition

Recruiting Female Police Officers

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A special effort is being made to recruit female police officers across the state. We talk with a veteran of the force and learn about a program that’s training more women to join policing. Also the Nametag Project, an effort to break down social barriers and build up community by getting people to introduce themselves.
Vermont Edition

Bill targets domestic violence

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Experts in domestic violence have been coming to the Senate Judiciary Committee one day a week since the 2007-08 legislative session began. We check in on the effort to formulate policy that addresses the problem. Also, Burlington airport director Brian Searles talks about about new services and the airport’s role in the regional economy. And we hear from the Nametag Project, an effort to build community through simple introductions.