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Critics Slam Vermont Nuke Dump Plan

By Eesha Williams

BRATTLEBORO, VT – The owner of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant wants to build a semi-permanent nuclear waste dump near the border of Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The state legislature is debating the plan. Thursday night, dozens of people packed a public hearing on the matter. WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Eesha Williams was at the hearing and files this report.