NH senators warn dog track revenue may fall short
Two New Hampshire senators warn that greyhound racing could lose up to 3.5 million in revenue this year and push for tax reform and budget cuts. An accountant for the Greyhound Racing Commission counters that revenues are up slightly this fiscal year and attributes the rise to more racing dates and weather.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
Robert Fennelly
Ddover
Clesson Blaisdell
D-Keene
New Hampshire
Blaisdell
D-Salem
Massachusetts
Bay State
Fennelly
Meldrim Thomson
Quakers to Speak on Asia at Bennington College
Two AFSC staffers Carol Bragg and Jerry Elmer recount their summer Vietnam to Southeast Asia experiences in talks and interviews in Vietnam and Thailand at Bennington College Barn 1. The event on Wednesday Oct 5 at 7:30 p.m. is open to the public.
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Asia
Bennington College
American Friends Service Committee
Carol Bragg
Jerry Elmer
Vietnam
Thailand
Singapore
Malaysia
Burma
India
South Korea
Phillipines
Barn 1
Ms. Bragg
Elmer
Providence
R.I
Indochina
Bragg
AFSC
Stowe Town Meeting election ruling delays charges
Superior Judge Wynn Underwood refused to dismiss charges challenging last March's Town Meeting election in Stowe. The ruling denies an injunction to bar Selectman Dale Percy from office and keeps the town liable for officials' actions while trial appears set for the November term. Vermont officials indicate no immediate state office move to Waterbury, pending Gov. Snelling's review.
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STOWE
UPI
Wynn Underwood
Underwood
Seerena
League of Women Voters
Selectman
Dale Percy
Boards of Civil Authority and Selectmen
Montpelier
Vermont
Irving Bates
State Hospital
Waterbury
Bates
Vermont leaders clash over utility ad bans and free speech
Vermont Public Service Board Chairman Richard Saudek says a bill to bar utilities from charging for political and promotional ads likely won’t work, calling definitions too hard to enforce. Rep James Jeffords backs House child abuse and pornography bill, saying it won’t violate First Amendment rights and cites the art exception in earlier proposals.
Troy Hospitals Reach Pact On Oncology Services
In Troy three hospitals resolved a minor dispute over oncology services with a broad collaboration outcome. Dale Morgan of HSA praised the process for uniting hospital administrators and shaping a community oriented program after Samaritan Hospital sought to expand its oncology efforts under new state review.
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Troy
Dale Morgan
Health Systems Agency of Northeastern New York
HSA
Samaritan Hospital
State Health Department
Berkshire residents back residential pre-release center
In Pittsfield neighbors support locating a residential pre-release center at the House of Correction chapel area. About 20 of more than 60 attendees favor placing the center in Sheriff John D. Courtney's former 16 room residence. County commissioners were set to vote early this week.
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Pittsfield
House of Correction
Second Street
John D. Courtney
Williamstown Board approves steps to acquire 136 acres
Conservation commissioners won approval from the selectmen to begin acquiring 136 acres off Roaring Brook Road near Mt. Greylock Reservation. The land, offered by Arthur Jacobsen of New Jersey, would be bought with federal Outdoor Recreation funding. Some officials caution about tax roll impact while others push for town planning.
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Williamstown
Board of Selectmen
Roaring Brook Road
Mt. Greylock Reservation
Arthur Jacobsen
New Jersey
Federal Board of Outdoor Recreation
John J. Denelli
Paul C. LaPlante
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Chicago
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