New England offshore oil study eyed by Gov Thomson
Gov Meldrim Thomson seeks $250000 from the New England Regional Commission to study an untried offshore crude oil unloading system, a floating concrete sphere 350 feet in diameter, potentially serving refineries across the Northeast. Olympic Refineries had rejected the concept, but proponents say it could make New Hampshire a major crude importer and support a large regional refinery complex offshore.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
Meldrim Thomson
New England Regional Commission
Olympic
New Hampshire
New England
Thomson
Robert Monier
Department of Resources and Economic Development
Peter Booras
Nashua
BSD negotiators wage open meetings over teacher budgets
The talks focus on a 6.5 percent teacher salary and benefit request versus an 8.8 percent cost of living rise. Donoghue argues he cannot bargain on total budget matters. arbitration, public funding, and legal constraints frame next steps as BSD awaits teacher action.
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Lally
Donoghue
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
American Arbitration
Bennington BSD panel weighs goals to boost education
A Bennington School District panel led by Donald R Brown of Bennington College reviewed the Alternative Pay Committee plan to revamp teacher evaluation and broaden pay for course work. The discussion covered early supervisor meetings, individualized follow ups, and rewards for non master's courses that improve classroom work, aiming to keep teachers in elementary education.
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Bennington
Bennington School
Donald R. Brown
Bennington College
Campaigns end as Corcoran pledges new approach
Campaign tone shifts as Selectman Timothy Corcoran, a 23 year old freshman, promises a constructive year with a new board including three Republicans. He seeks priorities and better cooperation after criticism from fellow Democrats over past feuds. Colleagues agree to work together for the town’s problems.
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Timothy Corcoran
Corcoran
Democratic Party
Speculation grows on Vermont judgeship openings
Former Superior Court Judge Robert W. Larrow’s election to the Vermont Supreme Court shifts focus to a possible successor in the Bennington Superior Court with Judge John P. Morrissey seen as a leading candidate. If Larrow resigns, the Judicial Selection Board will screen applicants and the legislature or governor will appoint or elect. Rumors also hint at possible contenders for the Bennington District Court seat, including George M. Fienberg J. Bernard Harte Neil S. Moss and Robert West as potential names.
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John Leaning
Superior Court
Robert W. Larrow
Vermont Supreme Court
Bennington
Ernest W. Gibson III
Wynn Underwood
Morrissey
Vermont
Banner
Larrow
Secretary of State
Judicial Selection Board
Bar Association
District Court
George M. Fienberg
J. Bernard Harte
Neil S. Moss
Robert West
Rutland
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