There have been a number of building collapses in the Northeast due to all the
snow collecting on roofs. Another
concern this winter is the proper venting of home heating systems.
Bob Kinzel and his guests discuss the Highway Safety Bill that’s being debated in the State House. Plus, analysis of the historic week in the legislature with VPR’s John Dillon and Ross Sneyd.
An independent study finds ways to reorganize law enforcement in the Vermont, but change won’t come easily. And check in on two mayoral races as Town Meeting Day nears.
Vermont’s top law enforcement officer says proposed state budget cuts
would have a devastating effect on his office, and could compromise
public safety.
The
fate of FairPoint Communications’ proposed buyout of Verizon’s land lines in
northern New England now rests with regulators in Vermont and New Hampshire; more…
Vermont’s top cop will call it quits at the end of the year.
Public Safety Commissioner Kerry Sleeper says he’ll retire after a 30-year career in law enforcement and state government.
The director of the Vermont State Police is calling for a statewide discussion concerning the future mission of the State Police.
Col. James Baker says his force is having a difficult time dealing with a number of serious cases, because the troopers are being asked to respond to calls from towns that rely solely on the State Police for all their law enforcement needs.
What did the state’s bridge inspectors learn in a weekend of looking for structural problems? And remembering a man who helped turn the Holocaust into a field of scholarly study.