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Will Prison Reform Make Bail Bond Agents Obsolete?new

Vermont's bail bond agents are eager to talk about their trade — and the threats it faces. Their challenges signal major changes brewing in the correctional system.
Seven Days  |  Alicia Freese  |  07-23-2015  |  Policy Issues

Weight a Minute: Are Heavy Trucks Getting Fair Treatment in Vermont?new

Heavy fines slapped on truckers for violating town-road weight limits often amount to revenue-raising scams on the part of local officials, charges the owner of two Northeast Kingdom logging companies.
Seven Days  |  Kevin J. Kelley  |  01-23-2009  |  Policy Issues

Vermont Sticks to Its Guns on Firearm Freedomsnew

Given the state's respect for privacy rights and the political power of its gun owners, it won't likely enact stricter gun control legislation post-Virginia Tech.
Seven Days  |  Kevin J. Kelley  |  05-25-2007  |  Policy Issues

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