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Vermont’s congressional delegation is scrambling to pass home heating assistance legislation; ski areas across the state are enjoying the after effects of the first major snow storm of the season – something they hope will bode well for the Christmas holidays; Quebec and Vermont will work together on alternatives to passports for travel between the state and province.
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