"… ase whose eventual outcome could ripple across the nation.The owner of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant — a subsidiary of New Orleans-based Entergy C …"

"… r plant — a subsidiary of New Orleans-based Entergy Corporation — sued Vermont yesterday in federal court, to prevent the state from forcing the 39-year- …"

"… ritten about the case. "It also holds potential — if the ruling goes for Vermont — to help revive the nuclear safety debate in the US on a major scale."A …"

"… a major scale."At the same time, the circumstances of the case are unique. Vermont already negotiated an agreement with the nuclear plant's owner that gives …"

"… eard of Peter Shumlin, who last month was sworn in as the 81st governor or Vermont. That’s about to change. If Shumlin makes good on a signature campai …"

"… the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Shumlin is hoping to do in Vermont what Douglas accomplished first as premier of Saskatchewan — impleme …"

"… skatchewan’s lead. Toward the end of his nearly two decades in the Vermont General Assembly, Shumlin concluded that the uniquely American multi-payer …"

"… sustainable system, he believed — one that would not only force more Vermonters into the ranks of the uninsured, but would ultimately bankrupt the stat …"

"… health care reform and dragging their feet on implementing any part of it, Vermont this week will be taking a giant leap in the other direction—toward univ …"

"… putting the state on the path toward a single-payer health care system.The Vermont House last week voted 94-49 to approve legislation that has been years in …"

"… le Care Act doesn’t permit states to do anything as far-reaching as what Vermonters want to do until 2017 — although legislation has been introduced in C …"

"… been introduced in Congress to move that date up by three years.  So Vermont lawmakers—with a lot of help from Shumlin’s office—had to craft a bi …"

"… od out somewhat notoriously for, well, doing nothing. Idaho, Michigan, and Vermont have consistently finished tied for last — and have received a grade of …"

"… eneral is hopeful that we’ll see the legislature review both packages.”VermontUnlike Idaho and Michigan, where disclosure bills have periodically appeare …"

"… ike Idaho and Michigan, where disclosure bills have periodically appeared, Vermont seems unlikely to jump on the bandwagon any time soon. In fact, there seem …"

"… it’s less likely you’ll find candidates in the pocket of big donors in Vermont,” said Paul Burns, executive director of the Vermont Public Interest Res …"

"… 00. For more information or to purchase the reference, visit www.cogel.org. …"

"… .Are there state statutes that address ethical conduct for legislators?No. Vermont has no statute regarding ethics and disclosure beyond sections pertaining …"

"… campaign finance and outside interest disclosure, which is governed by the Vermont Secretary of State, Elections & Campaign Finance Division.http://vermo …"

"… See Info Resources.Where do legislators file campaign finance disclosures?Vermont Secretary of State, Elections & Campaign Finance Divisionhttp://vermon …"

"… ve to figure out another way to make a few billion bucks.  …"

"… industry’s big guns are in place and pointed directly at the citizens of Vermont.Health insurers were not able to stop the state’s drive last year toward …"

"… into believing would be the worst thing ever. Despite the ceaseless spin, Vermont lawmakers last May demonstrated they could not be bought nor intimidated w …"

"… er here today to launch the first single payer system in America, to do in Vermont what has taken too long—to have a health care (system) that is the best …"

"… eir CEO? You can now find all of that information and more if you live in Vermont, thanks to a law that was enacted last year at the urging of the Vermont P …"

"… n Vermont, thanks to a law that was enacted last year at the urging of the Vermont Public Interest Research Group. In compliance with that law, the insurers …"

"… arch Group. In compliance with that law, the insurers that do business in Vermont have just disclosed data they’ve been able to keep secret for years.&nbs …"

"… keep secret for years. And that information should come in handy when Vermonters begin shopping for coverage at the state’s online health insurance ex …"

"… o wool boot socks to the Marines …"

"… n 1974. He’s been re-elected six times since, and in doing so has become Vermont’s longest-serving senator. He was most recently re-elected this past Nov …"

"… lexandria, VirginiaIn 2008 he joined the rest of his delegation in helping Vermont-based sock company Darn Tough receive a $1.6 million earmark to supply mer …"

"… iminal proceedings.”A bipartisan group led by Democrats Patrick Leahy of Vermont and Ted Kaufman of Delaware and by Republicans Charles Grassley of Iowa an …"

"… re courts to recognize electronic notarizations. Democrat Patrick Leahy of Vermont, pushed the legislation through the Senate without debate last month.Separ …"