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Regional Report: Future Of Brattleboro Housing Complex Uncertain
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The Commons, a Brattleboro-based newspaper has been looking into a low-income housing complex in West Brattleboro that may not be able to reopen, leaving 26 residents displaced.VPR News
Regional Report: Bennington Teachers Picket
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Teachers have been picketing with signs and pleading their case to the public, as their local union clashes with the school board over stalemated contract negotiations.VPR News
Regional Report: Tracking Damage In The White River Valley
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Tropical Storm Irene inflicted heavy damage in the White River Valley. VPR’s Morning Edition speaks with the editor of the Herald of Randolph, one of the many Vermont news outlets following Irene’s aftermath.VPR News
Regional Report: Washington Politics Hold Up Recovery Money
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Emergency funding to help pay for flood recovery in Vermont has been jeopardized by the latest political crisis in Washington.VPR News
Regional Report: Brattleboro Searches For Missing Teen
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The case of a missing teenager in Brattleboro is weighing heavily on the hearts and minds of Vermonters already struggling to recover from Tropical Storm Irene.VPR News
Regional Report: WCAX-TV’s Roger Garrity
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On Fridays at this time, we turn to our Regional Report, speaking with local editors and reporters about what’s making news in their part of the state. This week, with the tenth anniversary of 9/11 in the news, we’re looking back at how journalists covered that story in Vermont.VPR News
Regional Report: Vt. Eyes Expanded Passenger Rail Options
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While there are many miles of rail in Vermont, passenger service is extremely limited. But that wasn’t always the case, once there were many passenger routes in Vermont, and some would like to see them return, including Governor Peter Shumlin who has made the return of rail service between Burlington and Montreal a priority.VPR News
Regional Report: NY Denied Individual Flood Aid
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In the aftermath of spring flooding on Lake Champlain, FEMA awarded individual flood aid to Vermonters, but New Yorkers have been denied.VPR News
