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Use value program is misunderstood

he Vermont Legislature is rushing to pass a bill that would punish landowners for liquidating any part of the long-term investment they have in land enrolled in the Use Value Appraisal program.

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    Primary movers

    This year could shape the next decade of Vermont politics. We don't see this many open races very often.  Published: March 14, 2010 ( 0)

    School taxes may be more complex, less fair

    ontpelier's goal this year should be to make the education tax system simpler and fairer for all Vermonters. Instead, in the haste to cut General Fund spending, Gov.  Published: March 14, 2010 ( 1)

    Lighting up all sides

    MONTPELIER – The announcement last week that Hydro-Quebec will soon sign a 26-year contract with Vermont's utilities seemed to spell bad news for the future of Vermont Yankee.  Published: March 14, 2010 ( 0)

    Get engaged in education

    The education establishment in Vermont engaged in more spinning of wheels last week, exploring the notion of consolidating Vermont's school districts into several large super-supervisory unions.  Published: March 14, 2010 ( 1)

    'Speed dating' with the candidates

    Jettison "Jeopardy." Forget "Family Feud."  Published: March 7, 2010 ( 0)

    Guarding the nuke club's door

    The United States of America was the first member of the nuclear club. It lost its nuclear monopoly Aug. 29, 1949, when the Soviet Union successfully tested its first atomic bomb.  Published: March 7, 2010 ( 0)

    Muslims hate our deeds, not us

    This is the second of a four-part series on United States counterterrorism policy in the Muslim world. It will run regularly in Perspective.  Published: March 7, 2010 ( 1)

    Redistricting gives students more options

    In the ongoing debate about redistricting our school governance system, the focus has largely been on the adults in the system.  Published: March 7, 2010 ( 0)
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