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Cindy Sheehan Stumps in Vermontnew

Sheehan will speak in nearly a dozen Vermont towns to lend her support to resolutions calling for an immediate withdrawal from Iraq.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  03-02-2007  |  Politics

Mandatory HPV Vaccine for Schoolgirls? Not Nownew

Vaccinating sixth-grade girls appears unlikely to be voted on by Vermont lawmakers before they adjourn this spring.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  03-02-2007  |  Science

Built to Last: Vermont’s Sustainable Futurenew

Green architects and developers are constructing ultra-energy-efficient worlds.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  03-02-2007  |  Environment

Western Union Cracking Down on Illegal Immigrants?new

A Vermont farmer gets cut off at Western Union for wiring her workers' money to Mexico.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  02-21-2007  |  Immigration

What Really Happened on 9/11?new

A New Jersey 9/11 widow and a New England filmmaker urge Burlington residents to vote next month for a new investigation.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  02-21-2007  |  Politics

FCC Commish Stumps for Indy Medianew

FCC commissioner Jonathan Adelstein joins Senator Bernie Sanders to promote tighter restrictions on media consolidation.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  02-16-2007  |  Media

Step It Up 2007new

A Vermont group issues a national call to action to halt global warming.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  02-08-2007  |  Environment

Pressure Chambersnew

Visiting judges testify to the dangers of being a woman on the bench in Afghanistan.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  01-25-2007  |  International

Enlisting Troops to Call For Pulloutnew

Sgt. Liam Madden of Vermont recruited nearly 1000 of his fellow soldiers to urge Congress to call for a prompt pullout from Iraq.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  01-18-2007  |  War

Guardsman's Medical-Relief Fundnew

Physician's assistant Jeremy Orr went to Iraq with the Vermont National Guard in 2005 -- now he's spearheading an international relief effort to provide medical assistance to Iraqi children.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  12-06-2006  |  International

Are You Choking?new

The Red Cross has determined that there's no evidence the Heimlich maneuver works better than back blows.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  11-24-2006  |  Science

Home Alonenew

Why has everyone abandoned the residents of Whispering Pines trailer park?
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  10-25-2006  |  Housing & Development

Paddy Warbucksnew

Senator Patrick Leahy brings home the bacon -- but is Pentagon pork good for Vermont?
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  10-13-2006  |  Business & Labor

Getting Hammerednew

A new sled for adults is lean and mean -- like the Vermont company that makes it.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  10-05-2006  |  Sports

Enemy Mindnew

Former Nixon Counsel John Dean probes the modern conservative psyche.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  10-05-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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