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Interview: Law professor Gregory Johnson on same-sex marriage

Vermont is the first state to pass a same sex marriage bill without a court order. But will that action have ripple effects beyond Vermont’s borders? Gregory Johnson believes it will. Johnson is an expert in sexual orientation and the law, and Director of the Legal Writing Program at Vermont Law School in South Royalton.
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Renewable Energy in Vermont

The news has been full of announcements about new solar, wind and biomass energy projects in Vermont. We’ll find out what’s behind the flurry of projects and whether they represent a new era of increasing reliance on renewable energy.

Vermont Law School student lobbies against `Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

Friday opponents of the controversial ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’ policy fanned out across Capitol Hill. Their mission: to make the case for repealing the law banning openly gay soldiers from military service. Elizabeth Wynne Johnson tagged along with a Vermont law student, who also happens to be a former soldier, as she knocked on lawmakers’ doors.