Brooke Paige and John
MacGovern, Republican candidates for U.S. Senate, debate the issues and State Representative David Deen on what the future holds for a program to re-introduce Atlantic salmon to the
Connecticut River watershed.
Officials with Vermont Fish and Wildlife say a strong spawning run has brought large numbers
of landlocked Atlantic salmon from Lake Champlain into
the river this fall.
State Auditor Tom Salmon discusses some of his ideas for solving the state’s financial challenges, including raising taxes, restructuring state government and expanding gambling in the state.
We turn to politics now in "Sounds of 2008,” our review of the year’s news. In June, state Auditor Tom Salmon got called to active duty with the U.S. Naval Reserve and he was deployed to Iraq.
State Auditor Tom Salmon isn’t permitted to have anything to do with his own reelection campaign. That’s because he’s serving in the Naval reserves in Iraq.
State officials are unsure why enrollment for Catamount
Health is not meeting the legislature’s projections; state GOP leaders say Tom
Salmon’s deployment to the Middle East is a legitimate
campaign issue this fall;
Vermont State Auditor Tom Salmon has been called to active duty for up to nine
months with the U.S. Naval Reserve. Salmon
says he will leave this weekend for two or three months of training. Then,
he’ll be deployed to the Middle
East for another six months.
New Hampshire biologists and the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests
are working to conserve riverbanks and other areas critical to the survival of
Atlantic salmon.
State Auditor Tom Salmon is announcing at this hour that he
wants to keep his job for another two years; tens of thousands of small dead
fish are washing up along the shores of Lake Champlain as the weather warms; more…