Vermont’s campaign for governor this year is shaping up to be
one of the most expensive in the state’s history because the
national
political parties have identified Vermont as a top priority.
The
future of Vermont Yankee is emerging as a key issue in the Democratic
gubernatorial race. The
Senate is set to vote this week on whether the plant should be re-licensed for
another 20 years.
Our series of interviews with gubernatorial candidates continues with Republican Brian Dubie. Also, the state’s largest hospital shows off its commitment to eating healthy in the cafeteria.
Senate President and gubernatorial candidate Peter Shumlin discusses new developments in the re-licensing of Vermont Yankee and other issues that will face the state’s next governor.
Our series of interviews with candidates in the Democratic primary for governor continues with Secretary of State Deb Markowitz. Also, a recap and analysis of this week’s top news stories.
VPR’s Jane Lindholm talks with Matt Dunne about why he wants to be governor, the top issues he wants to raise in the 2010 campaign, and how he’ll navigate a field of five Democratic candidates for the nomination.