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• Women battle over who gets recognized as dead soldier's wife

  Tue May 8, 2012
  • There is no common law wife, he married the second on in 2010

• Women battle over who gets recognized as dead soldier's wife

  Tue May 8, 2012
  • Isn't it bigamy? You can't be married to two, and isn't that a dishonorable discharge from the military, which would result in NO benefits for either spouse?

• A crime by the highway: Poisoning trees to make billboards easier to see

  Thu Apr 26, 2012
  • So glad I live in VT.....not one billboard here!

• Social Security trustees see earlier fund depletion date

  Mon Apr 23, 2012
  • I'll never see it, my husband will never see it when it's our time to "retire". It's sad to think the hundreds a month we pay in, all these years, won't be there.

• 911 operator in Josh Powell case: 'It was horrible'

  Sat Feb 11, 2012
  • I was an emergency dispatcher......still can't grasp why he didn't get a car headed out there. I don't want to hear the tax dollars thing either.....it's better to be safe than sorry.

• What's wrong with this picture? Inmate prank adds pig to Vermont police cruisers

  Thu Feb 2, 2012
  • I've lived in VT all my life, know many in law enforcement and I giggled, that said....as many have stated PIGS used to stand for Pride, Integrity, Guts and Service.

• What's wrong with this picture? Inmate prank adds pig to Vermont police cruisers

  Thu Feb 2, 2012
  • If you got in and out of a vehicle countless times a day, would you have noticed? I don't tend to study things I see over and over and over.

• Role reversal: Employers say they can't find workers

  Fri Jan 13, 2012
  • There are plenty of qualified people out there....there are also plenty of lazy people out there whining there is NO WORK.

• First Midwest, Northeast winter blast hits airports, schools

  Thu Jan 12, 2012
  • Live in VT and only got 2 1/4" :(

• Virginia first-grader dies from allergic reaction at school

  Thu Jan 5, 2012
  • It may not.....it's probably a very small change and rare. A child should not die because she didn't get an injection that most likely would have saved her life.