And today, we hear from James Moore, the Clean Energy Program Director for VPIRG, the Vermont Public Interest Research Group, a consumer and environmental advocacy group in operation since 1972. VPIRG wants Vermont Yankee closed for good in 2012.  James also called some of yesterday’s guest’s comments untruthful…AND called out Northeast Kingdom state Senators Matt [...]

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On Wednesday, the Vermont state Senate will vote on whether or not to relicense Vermont Yankee, the state’s nearly forty-year old nuclear plant.  Opponents say NO, that the aging plant should be shuttered in 2012, when its current license runs out.  Others say wait until the Public Service Board has gathered all the necessary information [...]

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November may seem distant, but the campaigning has begun.  Lt. Governor Brian Dubie, who threw his hat in the ring after Governor Jim Douglas announced he would not be running, has been on a “Jobs Tour” of the state since mid-January. Wednesday morning, prior to visiting companies throughout the Northeast Kingdom, he stopped by the [...]

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Mark Breen’s Valentine’s Day forecast from the  Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium: Valentine\’s Day Forecast 14 Feb 2010

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Just type “Why can’t” into Google and see what the first auto fill-in is. You’re welcome.

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You let a bear get the word out to travelers You go on the radio and tell the world You warm up to music by The Village People You dance, baby! We are confident in predicting a 12-14″ snowfall on either February 9th or 10th.  Should the weather gods fail to comply, we will consider [...]

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If you are anywhere near the area, plan on showing up on at Bandstand Park in Lyndonville, Vermont this Thursday at 10:00 AM. At that time, those in attendance will perform a Snow Dance. (Click on the link and rehearse when you have time, we will provide lyrics Thursday) Our goal is to appease the [...]

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