Water Cooler: Young pot smokers 2X as likely to suffer heart attack / Hospital wants $204 million more / Unions split of Biden vax push /

By Guy Page on September 13, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

9/11, vaccines, a huge ‘ask’ by the biggest hospital network in Vermont, and racial ‘equity’ were in the news this weekend. And Beansie’s drove off for the last time in 2021. Vermont Daily Water Cooler is a roundup of important headlines from around the state.

Publication	Headline	Published
NBC 5	‘Extremely grateful’: Volunteer firefighter receives skin grafts after being injured in wildfire	9/9/2021 7:55 AM
True North Reports	Gov. Phil Scott reflects on the 20th anniversary of 9/11	9/11/2021 9:24 AM
The Montpelier Bridge	Renewable Energy Vermont Welcomes Peter Sterling as Interim Executive Director	9/11/2021 9:55 AM
VT Digger	Then Again: Shipwrights in Vergennes were the key to a critical 1814 battle	9/12/2021 9:13 AM
VT Digger	Hartford Selectboard approves climate action plan that would cut emissions townwide by 2030	9/12/2021 12:45 PM
True North Reports	Young cannabis users are almost twice as likely to have a heart attack, recent study says	9/12/2021 2:00 PM
True North Reports	Flashback: Burlington’s racial equity director discusses reparations, MLK and BIPOC-only listening sessions	9/12/2021 3:30 PM
VT Digger	State’s largest hospital UVMMC asks for $204 million increase	9/12/2021 4:30 PM
NBC 5	Unions split on federal vaccine mandate complicating Biden’s push	9/12/2021 6:50 PM
WCAX	Beansie’s Bus ends summer season	9/13/2021 2:49 AM
WCAX	Vermont public meetings planned about climate action plan	9/13/2021 6:38 AM