This Week's Issue: F-35 Aftermath, Myers-Briggs for Farmers and Marijuana Testing
We're in the home stretch of 2013, people. As we at Seven Days plot our year-end coverage, enjoy this week's news and politics stories:
- Figuring out how much was spent in support of and opposition to basing the F-35 in Vermont is a tough task.
- Meanwhile, the Air Force says the F-35 is definitely a go, but airport neighbors remain split on the jet.
- It's been a long time coming for Vermont's shoreline protection proposal. As the last northeastern state without statewide regulations, is 2014 the year?
- A recent workshop gave Vermont farmers the Myers-Briggs personality type test.
- In this week's cover story, learn how one artist/developer is doing his part to revitalize White River Junction, building by building.
- Meet the man whose job it is to test strains of medical marijuana for a Montpelier dispensary.
- And in Fair Game: After coming close last year, tax reform is looking unlikely to get much traction in the 2014 Statehouse session. Plus, find out why Rep. Peter Welch's anti-ethanol push is making for strange bedfellows.
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Cover photo by Sarah Priestap