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Why an Overdose Prevention Center Makes Sense
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Lawmakers will try later this month to overturn Gov. Phil Scott's veto of a bill allowing for the creation of an Overdose Prevention Center in Burlington. Ed Baker, a retired psychotherapist, and David Mickenberg of the Drug Policy Alliance discuss how the center would save lives and reduce the strain on emergency workers.…
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Ashley Van Zandt, a mother of two from Lyndonville, suffered from an unusual aftereffect from Covid that left most foods tasting and smelling like "moldy garbage" or the "bottom of your compost bucket" for a year until she tried a radical treatment in Texas.De către WCAX News
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Vermont's Stretched Medical Safety Net
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The head of the coalition of Vermont's free health care clinics says: "More people falling through the cracks into the safety net is indicative of a system that is failing." Olivia Sharrow blames "out of control hospital costs" for the rise in uninsured and underinsured people seeking help at the state's nine free clinics.…
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Why Mike Pieciak Sent Me $29
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State Treasurer Mike Pieciak was elected in 2022. Before that he served as Commissioner of the Department of Financial Regulation, where he played a key role in the state's Covid response and helped untangle the Ponzi-like fraud at Jay Peak. Part of his job as treasurer includes overseeing the Unclaimed Property Division, from where I received my $…
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A poem about how hard parents work for their children.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about the bible.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about daydreaming, pondering or thinking.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about a stranger helping you out or saving your life.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about taking time off from work, and really relaxing with your family and friends.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about U.F.O's or aliens, and are we really alone.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about the importance of the Sun.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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The Holocaust and the "Long" Second World War
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UVM History Department senior lecturer Andrew Buchanan discusses why it's important to look at what happened before 1941 and after 1945 to understand the full implications of World War II... even to today.De către WCAX News
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A poem about a circle in maths, and about life in general.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about whether to cheat on your partner.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about failing and succeeding.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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State Officials and the EB-5 Scandal
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Auditor of Accounts Doug Hoffer has released a 69-page report on the role of state officials in the EB-5 ponzi scheme scandal. Three developers, Ariel Quiros, Bill Stenger and William Kelly were sentenced to jail in connection with the fraud.De către WCAX News
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A poem about seeing or experiencing an entity that doesn't make sense.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about moments and chances in life, and If they repeat themselves.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about succeeding or failing in life.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about climate change, and the problem the world faces in trying to slow it down.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about not having a name.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about the ups and downs of life.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about achieving your goals through hard work, sacrifice and commitment.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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Ten years ago, Vermont documentary filmmaker Bess O'Brien put the spotlight on opioid addiction in "The Hungry Heart." Now, she aims to raise awareness about Vermonters facing food and housing insecurity in "Just Getting By." The film tours from March 22 - April 12 throughout the state.De către WCAX News
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A poem about trees being in the same place until they die.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about strange weird dreams that don't make sense.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about why the alphabet and words are so important in life.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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Dan Daltry served as a contact tracer for the Vermont Department of Health in the frightening early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic, which was declared a national emergency four years ago. Daltry, an infectious disease program manager, has worked for the department since 2006. This interview will also appear as part of the Vermont Historical Societ…
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A poem about self belief, in achieving what you want from life.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about the UK television channel.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about reaching out for help when you really need it.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about trying to be good, rather than bad.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about not wasting your time and talent.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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This is a poem about ghosts, and If they exist or not.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about trying to live a good and decent life.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about the paparazzi, and how they go about taking their photographs.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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Lawmakers and Vermonters are bracing ahead of Town Meeting Day over potentially staggering increases in education property taxes.De către WCAX News
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A poem about the brain, and why it is probably more important than the heart.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about desert's, and my love and fascination with them.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about someone needing help, but sadly not getting the help they deserve.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about the loss of a loved one.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about someone knowing they haven't got long to live.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about a horse race.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about finding love in the work place.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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Howard Center: Help (and Hope) Is Here
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Howard Center helps people and communities by providing services to address mental health, substance use, and developmental needs. Beth Holden, Chief of Client Services, Dan Hall, Director of Outpatient Services, and Dr. Heidi Melbostad, Director of the Chittenden Clinic discuss some of the challenges clients and the Burlington-based organization a…
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A poem about money, and the dangers of falling in love with it.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about a football match, and my favourite team and players.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about going to the moon and exploring outer space.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about when birds fly away in the autumn, to avoid the winter.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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A poem about the importance of the human brain.De către Mark Andrew Johnson
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