Business writer at Seven Days. American by choice. Tweets and opinions are my own.

Joined December 2010
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A $1.3 billion federal grant to chipmaker Globalfoundries will mean $130 million for the Vermont plant, and 400 new jobs in Vermont.
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TONIGHT on Vermont This Week, catch up on the week's news & then a heartfelt farewell to our wonderful @vermontpublic viewers. @wringap @AnneWallAllen @mcquiston and I will see you at 7:30 tonight. #vtpoli #vtw #btv
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Fifty-two years ago, we held our very first Alternative Media Conference, a revolutionary event with the goal of creating media that "awakens rather than aestheticizes." Next Wednesday, October 12th, we're kicking off our third. Things may look different than they did 52 yea…
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Thanks to @gurwitt's Daybreak for pointing out this @insidehighered overview of the transformation underway at the former @VSC_edT. At the new @VermontStateU, 250 programs will be consolidated to 100. insidehighered.com/news/2022…
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Evan the 1-year-old Highlander stole the show at @GovPhilScott's weekly news conference today. Scott held the event at Greenfield Highland Beef in Plainfield to promote agritourism.
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Working with #Vt Horse 🐴 Council & Vt. Public Safety. Producing a TV public safety announcement 📢 on sharing the road with riders & vehicles. Thousands of horses make #Vt their home. Important to give the horses & riders space if you see them in your travels. @VTStatePolice
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It's probably the end of the line for the much-loved Lois McClure, an 1862 replica canal schooner. But as my colleague Ken Picard shows, it's not a sad transition; it's just a transition. sevendaysvt.com/vermont/char…

Soon-to-department DRF commissioner Mike Pieciak, who is 38, hasn't said what's next for him, though he plans to stay in Vermont. "I'm interested in public service, and I'm also interested in exploring other options that are out there," he told me. sevendaysvt.com/vermont/verm…

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One fun feature of twitter is that if you just mention cats, people will reply with pictures of their cats. Watch: Cat.
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.@AnneWallAllen of @sevendaysvt takes a look at the state of land surveyors in Vermont, and previews an upcoming exhibition that we'll be launching later this year about globemaker James Wilson: buff.ly/3KioMGD
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Housing advocates say this is the first time HUD has ever come out and said housing is a human right. That's something we're certainly starting to hear more about in Vermont, where housing is increasingly moving out of reach for many. qz.com/2145610/us-hud-secret…
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🐴🐎With mud in #Vt at biblical proportions students hoof it to school. @WCAX_Adam was along for the backroad journey. #neverseenitthisbad #pickyourrutandstayinit #GiddyUp wcax.com/app/2022/03/23/thet…

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This is the best backyard tick control system I've heard about yet. sevendaysvt.com/vermont/rent…

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Found a tank trap at a roadblock in Kyiv today with a plaque indicating that it's a WW2 antique brought out from a museum exhibit.
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