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Vermont daily news roundup

Lawmaker to draft bill criminalizing fetal deaths



The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said he's drafting a bill that would criminalize the untimely deaths of fetuses.
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Vermont panel rejects college merger



A panel considering the governor's proposal to consolidate the University of Vermont with the five state colleges has recommended against merging the institutions.
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No charges for Flanagan in gym incident


State Sen. Edward Flanagan will not be charged criminally for allegedly engaging in inappropriate sexual conduct at a Burlington health club in August, a prosecutor who reviewed the case said Thursday.   Read More
Vermont officials claim flu progress


State health officials Thursday hailed headway in the local fight against H1N1 flu — and praised Vermonters' patience as vaccine trickles into the state.   Read More
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Gov. Jim Douglas (R)
Elected: November 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
Term expires: January 2011

 

State capital: Montpelier
State nickname: The Green Mountain State
Lt. Gov. Brian Dubie (R)
Secretary of State Deborah L. Markowitz (D)
Attorney General William H. Sorrell (D)
Senate President: Lt. Gov. Brian Dubie (R)
Senate President Pro Tempore: Peter Shumlin (D)

 
House Speaker: Shap Smith (D)

 

 


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