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North Country News
6:05 pm
Fri January 4, 2013

Vermont Governor Urges Greater Access to Criminal Case Info

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Governor Peter Shumlin

Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin says he will ask the Legislature to expand public access to information about criminal cases.

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North Country News
5:30 pm
Wed January 2, 2013

Vermont Governor Urges Pension Reform after Police Case

Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin says he's going to push for pension reform legislation in the aftermath of a case in which a former state police trooper was charged with padding his time sheets.

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North Country News
5:15 pm
Wed January 2, 2013

Shumlin Wants $20 Million More for Mental Health

An additional $20 million in mental health spending is among a list of mid-year budget adjustments the administration of Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin is proposing to lawmakers.

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WAMC News
5:15 pm
Wed December 12, 2012

Vermont Governor in Florida to Hear F-35 Noise

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Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin was in Florida Wednesday to get a firsthand opinion about how loud the F-35 fighter jet is compared to an F-16.

The Burlington Free Press reports that the governor flew to Eglin Air Force Base in Florida Wednesday with the mayors of Burlington and Winooski so they could listen to the two types of aircraft.

The Air Force is considering basing F-35s at the Vermont Air National Guard base at the Burlington International Airport. Some area residents are worried about the noise from the planes.

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