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VPR Evening News January 29th, 2009

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Debate continues over state budget cuts; Republican lawmaker looks to save a prescription drug program; Visitation rights addressed in same-sex custody battle; Vermont lawmakers consider intervention in a Civil War battle-site land dispute; and commentator Rich Nadworny on kids going digital.
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VPR Evening News December 16th, 2008

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Advocacy groups urge postponement of state budget cuts; Wind project may harm black bears; Several thousand still without electricity following ice storm; The Vermont Foodbank faces a crisis; and commentator Dennis Delaney on mentoring felons.
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VPR Evening News December 12th, 2008

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Powerful storm leave 25,000 customers without power; Governor continues to consider budget cuts; How to best utilize state employees during fiscal crisis; and commentator Jay Craven remembers his grandfather.
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VPR Evening News December 10th, 2008

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Problems cutting $37 million from the state budget; Vt’s congressional delegation introduces bill to improve transportation infrastructure; Dartmouth scientist heads to Antarctica to study climate change; and commentator Bill Schubart on the challenge of cooking with too many people in the kitchen!
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VPR Evening News September 5th, 2008

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Dem lawmakers accuse the Douglas Administration of misleading the Legislature over state job cuts; Two Dems vie for Lieutenant Governor nomination; Acting Commissioner of Housing and Community Affairs selected; UVM and faculty reach contract agreement; and commentator Willem Lange on the safety and ownership of water.
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VPR Evening News August 18th, 2008

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No agreement on state budget cuts; Survey shows agreement on goals for the state; Vermont hospitals show vigilance in controlling infections; and commentator Mike Martin on incidents at French nuclear power plants.
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VPR Evening News April 17th, 2008

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A political firestorm over the state budget erupted at the Statehouse; Advocates for Vermont’s elderly are protesting possible cuts in state-sponsored pharmaceutical programs; The CFO at UVM is resigning following problems with financial services contracts; The nation’s economic downturn is reaching Vermont, with a rise in foreclosures; and commentator Jason Lorber explains a particularly absurd part of the tax filing process.