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Author Archives: Mike Polhamus

Twitter: @Mike_VTD. Mike Polhamus wrote about energy and the environment for VTDigger. He formerly covered Teton County and the state of Wyoming for the Jackson Hole News & Guide, in Jackson, Wyoming. Polhamus studied at Southwestern Oregon Community College, University of Oxford and Sarah Lawrence College. His research has been commissioned on a variety of topics such as malnutrition and HIV, economic development, and Plato’s Phaedo. Polhamus hails originally from the state of Oregon. He now lives in Montreal.

David Deen
Posted inGovernment & Politics

House leader proposes hotel room tax for clean water funding

by Mike Polhamus April 11, 2018, 7:14 pmOctober 15, 2024, 1:54 pm
logging
Posted inEnvironment

Agriculture law seeks to ensure Vermonters ‘right to forestry’

by Mike Polhamus April 10, 2018, 9:21 pmApril 11, 2018, 5:28 pm
Phil Scott
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Scott administration signals openness to new taxes and fees – next year

by Mike Polhamus and Colin Meyn April 6, 2018, 6:41 pmOctober 15, 2024, 1:54 pm
Posted inEnvironment

Known carcinogens found in wells serving Rutland businesses

by Mike Polhamus April 6, 2018, 5:53 pm
scott and secretaries
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Showing at the Statehouse: the murky politics of clean water

by Mike Polhamus April 5, 2018, 10:26 pmApril 6, 2018, 11:25 am
Posted inEnvironment

Investigation ordered of Vermont gas pipeline

by Mike Polhamus April 5, 2018, 7:42 pmFebruary 1, 2019, 7:55 pm
Dairy farms
Posted inEnvironment

Vermont needs to make ‘tough decisions’ on cow herds

by Mike Polhamus April 3, 2018, 8:45 pmSeptember 11, 2024, 6:29 pm
Julie Moore
Posted inEnvironment

Facing legal censure, Natural Resources secretary defends inaction

by Mike Polhamus March 29, 2018, 10:19 pmMarch 29, 2018, 11:15 pm
Farm
Posted inEnvironment

Skepticism greets bill promoting environmentally friendly farms

by Mike Polhamus March 28, 2018, 8:38 pmMarch 29, 2018, 7:40 am
Vermont Gas
Posted inEnvironment

Agencies seek expanded probe into Vermont Gas pipeline

by Mike Polhamus March 28, 2018, 5:26 pmMarch 28, 2018, 9:56 pm
A blue lake with a mountain range in the background.
Posted inEnvironment

Aging infrastructure blamed for sewage spills into public waters

by Mike Polhamus March 26, 2018, 6:24 pmMarch 27, 2018, 9:35 am
Mosquito
Posted inEnvironment

Mosquito spraying raises health concerns in Rutland County lakes district

by Mike Polhamus March 23, 2018, 7:07 pmMarch 23, 2018, 11:31 pm
Phil Scott
Posted inEnvironment

Scott doesn’t support study into clean water funding options

by Mike Polhamus March 22, 2018, 9:29 pmMarch 22, 2018, 11:26 pm
Brian Campion
Posted inEnvironment

Senate passes controversial toxic pollution liability bill

by Mike Polhamus March 22, 2018, 8:00 amApril 19, 2018, 5:57 am

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