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Shumlin Says Federal Sequester May Force Tax Re-Evaluation
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Governor Peter Shumlin says he may have to re-evaluate his opposition to any tax increases if the federal sequestration process continues for any length of time.VPR News
Update: The End Of Life Bill
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VPR reporter, John Dillon, talks with Vermont Edition about the 3-day debate in the Vermont Senate this week over an end-of-life bill.Vermont Edition
The Sequester Cometh
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The sequester goes into effect today. How will it affect Vermont?VPR News
House Panel Passes Beverage Tax
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A Vermont House committee has reversed itself and approved a penny-an-ounce tax on sugar-sweetened beverages to pay for health care subsidies, but the idea appears still to have a bumpy road ahead.VPR News
Vt. Set To Lose Estimated $15 Million If Sequester Takes Effect
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The possibility of new budget cuts from Washington could cause enormous problems with Vermont’s budget for next year. The threat of sequestration cuts comes at a time when the House Appropriations committee is trying to finalize its budget plan for next year.VPR News
Vt. House Committee Kills Health Subsidy Legislation
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The House Health Care committee has voted to kill legislation that provides subsidies to help low and moderate income Vermonters purchase health insurance.VPR News
Analysis: Establishing The Health Care Exchange
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VPR’s Hamilton Davis analyzes Vermont’s efforts to establish a health care exchange.Vermont Edition
Vermont’s New Adjutant General
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Newly elected Adjutant General Steven Cray discusses issues affecting the National Guard, VPR’s Hamilton Davis analyzes Vermont’s efforts to establish a health care exchange and we listen back to the voices in the news.VPR News