Montpelier


MONTPELIER, Vt. - Shot down once, the owners of the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant continue pushing for a second vote by state lawmakers for a license extension allowing it to stay open past 2012.

MONTPELIER, Vt. - A labor union that represents workers at Vermont Yankee insisted Monday that the plant is safe, citing a recent report by the state Health Department and telling those who want it closed to "stick to the facts" in talking about it.

MONTPELIER, Vt. - A new Log Cabin syrup touted as "all natural" looks a lot like the pure, 100 percent maple product that's the pride of Vermont, right down to its packaging in a plastic beige jug.

MONTPELIER, Vt. - FairPoint Communications' secured creditors have asked CEO David Hauser to resign, less than 14 months after he came aboard in a failed effort to steer the firm away from insolvency, the company said in bankruptcy court papers Monday.

MONTPELIER, Vt. - A panel appointed by Vermont lawmakers to examine the reliability of Vermont Yankee said Tuesday that a change in corporate culture is needed if the 38-year-old nuclear power plant is to operate past its scheduled 2012 closing.
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