Budget gaps are putting Governor Shumlin and the Legislature
to the test to find new revenue sources. That means everything
from the Earned Income Tax Credits to the gas tax to break-open tickets is on
the table.
House Ways
and Means Committee Chair Janet Ancel and Tim Ashe, Chairman of the Senate
Finance Committee, offer their opinions on options that have been suggested.
Also on the program, the Vermont Ski Areas Association says
nearly 80 percent of ski slopes in the state are using snowmaking, the highest in
the country. We hear how far snowmaking technology has come since its invention
70 years ago, and why most Vermont
resorts invest so heavily in it.