By Pat Bradley

Bellows Falls, VT – The Rockingham, Vermont Select Board will consider whether to hold yet another vote on buying the Bellows Falls Hydroelectric Dam when it meets on Tuesday. Last week voters overwhelming rejected a proposal for the town to purchase the Bellows Falls Hydroelectric Station and create a municipal utility. That reversed the results of a November vote, and took supporters of the plan by surprise.
WAMC's North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley has more.

Albany, NY – David Galletly interviews Senator Charlie Bass regarding the proposed energy and Cliean air bills, as well as stem cell research.

Albany, NY – Alan talks with John Sweeney about the Horse Slaughter Amendment, Pataki's future, and the status of Amtrak.

Albany, NY – WAMC's Alan Chartock speaks with CT's Rob Simmons about the Downing Street Memo, Guantanamo Bay, and the Patriot Act.

By Allison Dunne

Clifton Park, NY – A Congressman from New York wants to see mandatory security standards implemented at general aviation airports across the country. He says the current voluntary guidelines leave room for security gaps, and inconsistencies from airport to airport. More from WAMC's Allison Dunne.

By Pat Bradley

Burlington, VT – Vermont Transit Lines is restructuring its route system and many smaller stops are being eliminated. But their plans also call for an end to its bus service from Burlington, Vermont to Albany, New York. Officials cite high fuel costs as the key reason for the change.
WAMC's North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley has more.

By John Krol

Pittsfield, MA – The ciitizens group today protesting the state's two-year minimum, mandatory sentence for several youths accused of dealing marijuana in a school zone. This, as the trial of one of the accused continues in Berkshire Superior Court.

By Pat Bradley

New York City, NY – A new generation of young Jewish-Americans is looking for products, activities and organizations that reflect their cultural tastes while embracing pop culture. That growing trend is bringing Jewish-themed products to Jewish youth, by young Jewish entrepreneurs. WAMC's North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley has more.

By Pat Bradley

Hopkinton, NY – In April 2004, New York Governor George Pataki and International Paper announced an agreement that would allow public use of 257-thousand acres of Adirondack forest land thru conservation easements. But the deal has been stalled by four Adirondack towns over the issue of snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles and a bridge that would link the trails.
WAMC's North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley has more.

By Pat Bradley

Burlington, VT – It took roughly ten hours of deliberations over two days for a Vermont jury to recommend that Donald Fell should be put to death for kidnaping and killing Vermonter Terry King in New York State five years ago. The sentence was handed down just before noon Thursday in Vermont's first capital punishment trial in nearly a half-century.
WAMC's North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley has more.