This Week's Issue: COTS Stations, Mobile Meals and 2014 Election News
Boy, how about those F-35s, huh? When you're done reading about the planes on this here blog, check out the stories on other newsy topics in this week's Seven Days.
- Opponents of the drug war have a powerful ally: Vermont Chief Justice Paul Reiber.
- COTS' services for the homeless are in high demand. The organization needs a new daystation, but its proposed location for one is meeting some opposition from its Old North End neighbors.
- Federal budget cuts have forced millions of seniors off the Meals on Wheels program nationally. In Vermont, no one's been cut, but participants are getting fewer meals a day.
- In a story published from sister publication Kids VT, hear from Rebecca Holcombe, Vermont's new secretary of education.
- Judith Levine writes about the San Antonio 4 and how junk science leads to false convictions, in her monthly Poli Psy column.
- Lastly, in Fair Game: Gov. Peter Shumlin says he's running for reelection next year, and he's already hitting up some prominent donors for campaign cash. Plus, a shakeup is on the docket in Burlington next Town Meeting Day.
Read all about it in print, online or on the iOS app.
Cover photo of folk singer Rik Palieri by Matthew Thorsen.
