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Environmental Groups Upset Agency Head Will Remain For Months After Announcing New Job

By Pat Bradley

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Montpelier, VT – Vermont's top environmental official has announced that he will leave his post in state government to take the presidency of a business group. But Agency of Natural Resources Secretary Tom Torti won't actually leave until November, and some environmental groups say that raises serious conflict of interest issues. WAMC's North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley has more.