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New law targets salvage yards, boosts town powersWILLIAMSTOWN – A town whose residents have consistently resisted zoning and embraced a no-holds-barred approach to private property rights is being introduced to a new law that gives the... Published: November 20, 2009 ( 0)
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Hooper will run; Anderson eyes race for Montpelier mayoral postMONTPELIER – Montpelier Mayor Mary Hooper said Thursday that she plans to run again for the part-time post on Town Meeting Day. Published: November 20, 2009 ( 2)
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Vermont nuke critics renew campaign against relicensingBURLINGTON - Hoping to sway lawmakers, two of the state's most famous residents and one of its former governors joined groups opposed to the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant on Thursday in... Published: November 20, 2009 ( 0)
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Democrats agree: Yankee must goBURLINGTON — Thursday night was the first time the five Democratic candidates met to compete publicly for the nomination to seek the Vermont governorship. Published: November 20, 2009 ( 3)
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Captain freed from pirates thanks NavyNORFOLK, Va. — A merchant sea captain who was captured and held by Somali pirates in April reunited Thursday with the U.S. Published: November 20, 2009 ( 0)
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Window-washer tumbles 8 stories, breaks fingerSEATTLE — A window-washer fell eight stories outside a downtown Seattle building Thursday morning, but suffered only a broken finger and some bruising and soreness. Published: November 20, 2009 ( 0)
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Rain may put pumpkin pie in perilPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The holidays may not be so sweet this year. Published: November 20, 2009 ( 0)
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Feds rewarding firms checking immigrant statusWASHINGTON — The Homeland Security Department will give a seal of approval to businesses volunteering to use an electronic program to check workers' immigration status. Published: November 20, 2009 ( 0)
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- Bush investment-advice rule withdrawn - Nov. 20, 09
- Pentagon looking for Fort Hood management lapses - Nov. 20, 09
- Military health forms missing - Nov. 20, 09
- Army fears problems at Palin signing - Nov. 20, 09
- Feds back removal of millions of pounds of carp from lake - Nov. 20, 09
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