Legislatures Review Federal Funds Rights Asserted
A Pennsylvania case before Commonwealth Court features Legis 50 arguing that state legislatures have the constitutional right to oversee and review federal funds within state programs. The amicus brief supports Act 117 and the Federal Augmentation Appropriation Act, contending these measures ensure legislative control over federal grants and prevent executive overreach.
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Legis 50
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Milton Shapp
Governor’s Justice Commission
Grace Sloan
Pennsylvania General Assembly
Larry Margolis
Margolis
General Assembly
Rights of mentally ill topic at Waterbury workshop
Waterbury Vermont State Hospital sponsors the 15th annual volunteer workshop on rights of the mentally ill. The event Wednesday October 27 from 10 am to about 2:30 pm in Chittick auditorium Waterbury features panelists District Judge Charles A. Bristow Assistant Attorney General Allen Cook and Joel Cook of Legal Aid. Topics cover medication effects community support stigma of mental illness activity therapy and a Q and A. Public welcome.
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Waterbury
Vermont State Hospital
Chittick Auditorium
Clude Charles A. Bristow
Allen Cook
Joel Cook
Legal Aid
Flu shot not blamed in death in Burlington
UPI reports Chief Medical Examiner Lawrence Harris found no link between swine flu vaccination and the death of 67 year old Madeline LaBombard in Isle La Motte. Autopsy shows fatal heart attack with no infection or adverse reaction from the inoculation observed.
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Burlington
UPI
Lawrence Harris
Madeline LaBombard
Isle la Motte
Harris
Recreation News Tragic Ties Sought In Swine Flu Shot Deaths
The swine flu vaccination program faced a pause on its first day after three Pennsylvania deaths linked briefly to the shot. Health officials resumed the program after CDC officials announced no causal link between the vaccine and the fatalities.
Bennington employment easing with local unemployment data
Insured unemployment in the Bennington area for September averaged 4.6 percent, higher than the state 4.3 percent and down from August 5.6 and September 1975’s 5.1 percent. Initial claims totaled 267, fewer than August's 304. last year's September was 283. Apparel, service, and trade led with 89, 43, and 41 claims respectively. The local office serves Bennington County.
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Frank H. Mudgett
Department of Employment Security
Apparel
Service
Trade
Bennington County
PSAT NMSQT Test For Mt Anthony Students October 23
Mt Anthony Union High School announces the PSAT NMSQT test for Oct 23 in the cafeteria. The test, co sponsored by College Board and National Merit, offers scholarship potential and college information tools. Students may sign up with Mrs. LaRoche in the guidance office.
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Mt. Anthony Uniem High School
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National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Boshara
Drug Alcohol Youth workshops start Thursday for 4 sessions
DAY adult education program for parents and interested adults begins four Thursday evenings from Oct 21 to Nov 11 at Mt. Anthony Junior High in Bennington. Fifty trainees prepared to lead discussions. pre-register by calling Sandy Jones at 442-5491. Participants urged to attend all sessions. involves Dr David Kraft and Dr Fritz Redl among presenters.
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Main Street
Bennington
Sandy Jones
UCS
Hoosick Falls
North Shire
David Kraft
National Institute of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alanon
Fritz Redl
Local Meetings and Notices in Bennington Area
The Bennington Rural Fire Department Auxiliary meets at 7 this evening at the Beech Street Firehouse. Cora B. Whitney School PTA gathers Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the kindergarten room. FOE Aerie 1861 officers meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Eagles rooms, with a members’ meeting and nominations for vice president and treasurer. Vermont State Police Auxiliary meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Shaftsbury barracks conference room. Dr William F Wolfe chiropractic at 205 Northside Drive Bennington offers hours. ADV section notes local ads for insurance review and Elks entertainment Friday October 22 with Al and Kathy Bain.
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FOE
Aerie 1861
Eagles Rooms
Vermont State Police Auxiliary
Shaftsbury Barracks
William F. Wolfe
Northside Drive
Monument Plaza
Ex-OBrien backers endorse Hackel for Vermont governor
Daryl Stewart of Burlington and Margaret Lucenti of Barre, former O'Brien supporters, endorsed Stella Hackel saying she broadens her views. They cited her pledge to rescind the energy pass-through clause and support public utility districts and a nuclear moratorium. They criticized Richard Snelling’s record with a low 24 percent PIRG rating.
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Burlington
UPI
Robert O’brien
Stella Hackel
Daryl Stewart
Margaret Lucenti
Barre
O’brien
Mrs. Hackel
Public Service Board
Hackel
Lucenti
Stewart
Richard Snelling
House
Vermont
Public Interest Research Group
Plain Dirt gardeners gather for monthly meeting at Mrs Solon Rhode’s home
Plain Dirt Gardeners, led by Mrs William Castle, meet at Mrs Solon Rhode’s residence. Vermont Federation of Garden Clubs notes promote discarded crankcase oil reuse as No 2 crude oil, support for Land Trust, and Stephen Greene’s 45 acre donation to Green Mountain National Forest. Plans include a Junior Garden Club with 4-H, led by Jackie Boyd, and an Arlington Garden Club talk on Oct 19 with Dr Robert Woodworth video.
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Plain Dirt
Solon Rhode
William Castle
Vermont Federation of Garden Clubs
Calvin Otto
Land Trust
Stephen Greene
Windham County
Green Mountain National Forest
Jackie Boyd
Arlington Garden Club
Robert
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