Midday Newscast: December 29, 2008

Here are the top stories at 12:10pm. A Bethel man is due in court later this hour to face several charges after an armed confrontation with state police last night; Vermont and three other New England states will join together on a regional standardized test for third- to eighth-graders; more…

Midday Newscast: September 25, 2008

A first-of-its-kind auction is under way today in the Northeast; new school test results show that Vermont students are not scoring well in science; despite legal challenges in other towns, Swanton has adopted restrictions on where sex offenders can live.

Split Court

With the start of a new school year, commentator Cheryl Hanna has been thinking about what, exactly, she ought to be teaching her students about Constitutional Law…