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Culture
Hundreds of Doctors Say They'd Move to Vermont for Single-Payer Healthcare
If Vermont passes universal healthcare, it can probably expect an influx of physicians, too.
Design
Send Us Evidence of the Valentine Phantom In Your Town
Each year around this time, mysterious red hearts pop up in cities across the country. We're collecting your photos for a Valentine's Day slideshow.
News
Vermont's Single Payer System: Coming to a State Near You?
The plan already has progressives buzzing, but is Vermont's new health-care system a model that can work in other states?
Cities
In Burlington, Vermont, Pedal Power Pays Dividends
In Burlington, Vermont, a growing interest in cycling is reducing traffic, creating jobs, and improving residents' quality of life.
Environment
Good News: Oregon Will Go Coal Free
Oregon is planning to close it's last coal power plant by 2020, at which point it will join a small club of coal-free states.
Culture
Intermission: An Aerial View of Vermont's Devastation
In case you still believe that Hurricane Irene was "overhyped," this video should convince you once and for all that you're wrong.
Culture
People Are Awesome: One Woman's Social Media Response to Vermont's Disaster
When her state was overtaken by water, Sarah Waterman took to the internet.
Environment
This Hyper-Efficient "Passive House" Needs No Furnace, Even in Frigid Vermont
It's possible to build a house that doesn't need any source of heat besides the sun and the warm bodies inside. Even in frigid Vermont.
News
Bernie Sanders Filibuster Word Cloud
A visualization of the most used words in Senator Sanders's epic filibuster speech.
Lifestyle
The Ineffable Flavors of Maple Trees, Mapped
Maple syrup is more flavors than just maple and sugar, and researchers have mapped out the sensory profile of North America's iconic wild sugar.
Business
Northshire Bookstore Tries On-demand Printing
Last year, The Northshire Bookstore, in Vermont, became the first independent bookstore to get a first-generation Espresso on-demand book printing...
Environment
Covering 10 Million Roofs with Solar
Late last week, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders introduced an awfully ambitious bill, one that aims to put solar panels on the roofs of 10 million...
