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North Country News
12:30 pm
Tue May 21, 2013

Vermont Governor Signs First Legislatively Approved Death With Dignity Law

Credit WAMC/Pat Bradley
Governor Peter Shumlin signs S-77 End of Life Choices bill

Supporters, and a few opponents, crowded into the Governor’s Ceremonial office on the second floor of the Vermont statehouse Monday afternoon to witness the signing of the landmark End-of-Life Choices bill into law.

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North Country News
7:15 pm
Mon May 20, 2013

End of Life Choices Bill Signed by Vermont Governor

Credit WAMC/Pat Bradley
Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin signs End of Life Choices Bill

Vermont’s Governor signed a bill Monday that will allow Vermont physicians to prescribe lethal doses of medication to terminally ill patients that request it.

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North Country News
12:30 pm
Wed May 15, 2013

Vermont Legislature Adjourns Session

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Vermont Statehouse

The Vermont Legislature ended the first half of its biennium Tuesday night, bringing the 2013 session to a close.

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North Country News
5:00 pm
Tue May 14, 2013

Vermont Lawmakers Drop Campaign Finance Reform

Credit WAMC/Pat Bradley
Vermont Statehouse

Vermont lawmakers finishing up their business for the year, but some items will not be completed before expected adjournment this evening.

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