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President Signs Law That Overturns Vermont GMO Labeling Rules, Replaces Them With Barcodes
Earlier this month, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell fast-tracked a controversial piece of legislation aimed at overturning and preempting state laws for labeling foods made with genetically modified ingredients… By Chris Morran.
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Former VT Delegate Who Joined Sanders at Roll Call: “How Do We Move Forward Without Compromise?”
A former Vermont delegate for Bernie Sanders describes what it was like to be with Sanders during Tuesday’s roll call vote when he moved to give Hillary Clinton the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination by acclamation.
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Vermont to require drug makers to explain price increases
Vermont is poised to become the first state requiring drug companies to explain their price increases, and Bob and Deborah Messing think that's a good idea. The Messings live in Montpelier and are in their early 70s. She's on Orencia, a Bristol-Myers Squibb product, for rheumatoid arthritis. He recently finished a course of Harvoni, made by Gilead Sciences Inc., to treat hepatitis C.
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Maple Syrup Days! A Sweet Tree-To-Table Tale
This year is looking bright for domestic maple syrup. Take a look at the flow of America's liquid gold from the tree to your plate of pancakes.
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Tiny Vermont brings food industry to its knees on GMO labels
General Mills' announcement on Friday that it will start labeling products that contain genetically modified ingredients to comply with a Vermont law shows food companies might be throwing in the towel, even as they hold out hope Congress will find a national solution.
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Tiny Vermont Brings Food Industry to Its Knees on GMO Labels
General Mills' announcement on Friday that it will start labeling products that contain genetically modified ingredients to comply with a Vermont law shows food companies might be throwing in the towel, even as they hold out hope Congress will find a national solution.
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Bernie’s Vermont
A visual diary of four decades' worth of neighbors, constituents and sparring partners—and what they really thought of Bernie Sanders. By Elijah Solomon Hurwitz. (Feb. 4)
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GMO Labeling Law Worries Food Groups
The food industry is pressuring Congress to act before the state of Vermont requires food labels for genetically modified ingredients.
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Ben & Jerry's Co-Founder Creates Ice Cream Flavor for Bernie Sanders
According to the instructions on how to eat the ice cream, the top of the pint of mint ice cream is covered with a thick disc of chocolate. The disc represents the top 1 percent and the bottom, the 99 percent.
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Killings
A New Essay from One of Our Favorite Southern Writers — Daniel Wallace, Author of “Big Fish” — About an Elemental and Universal Dilemma.
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‘Silent Cal’ Hailed From Vermont
Plymouth Notch is a very small town nestled in the quiet Vermont countryside and is now a Vermont State Historic Site and the entire settlement is a historic district. Coolidge became president upon the death of Warren G. Harding, who died suddenly in 1923.
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Solar Panels & Tesla Powerwall Batteries To Power Vermont Park
Vermont’s first “ePark” will be created with a combination of solar power and Tesla Powerwall batteries. Pika Energy has been chosen by Green Mountain Power to plan and design Emerald Lake State Park so it will be powered by sunlight, with the Tesla batteries providing backup electricity
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Grab your skis! Vermont Resort is First to Open in N. America
Skiers in a rush to get back on the mountain are in luck this week.
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Vermont Solar Plan Brightens Green Energy Hopes
Rutland, Vt., is embracing a new reputation as the "Solar Capital of New England."
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