AltWeeklies Wire
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
Tags: Health & 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
Tags: 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
Tags: Afghanistan, court
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
Tags: Health & 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
Tags: 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 |
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