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Bill would make it easier to map wetlands

A bill before the senate Natural Resources Committee would make it easier to add – and subtract – wetlands from state wetlands maps. It’s estimated that a third of Vermont’s wetlands are unmapped, and therefore unprotected.

Midday Newscast: April 11, 2008

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…