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Derek Brouwer
Derek Brouwer is a news reporter at Seven Days, focusing on law enforcement and courts. He previously worked at the Missoula Independent, a Montana alt-weekly.
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State Lawmakers' Homes Vandalized as Homeless Booted From Motels
Several state lawmakers awoke on Friday morning to find their houses defaced with messages protesting the end of a state program that provided motel…
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Food + Drink
Migrant Workers Hold Up Vermont’s Dairy Industry — and Are Fighting for Better Working Conditions
Migrant farmhands are here to stay. Over the past 25 years, workers from Mexico and Central America have become the backbone of Vermont's dairy…
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News + Opinion
Media Note: Ledbetter Steps Down as Host of 'Vermont This Week'
Stewart Ledbetter, the longtime host of "Vermont This Week," is leaving the show. Ledbetter, 61, has moderated the weekly journalist roundtable, which airs Fridays…
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News + Opinion
Gun Fired During Late-Night Altercation in City Hall Park
Someone fired a gun during a fight in Burlington's City Hall Park just before 1 a.m. on Thursday, according to police. Two men were…
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News + Opinion
A Fire Shuttered Their Burlington Apartment Building. Where to Next?
"Donna" walked up the steps to her Burlington apartment building on Monday afternoon and pulled on the front door. It was locked from the…
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News + Opinion
Last Call: Regulars Lift a Glass and Sing Farewell to Burlington’s VFW ‘Canteen’
It was still light out on Saturday when Chris and Sonny, veterans of wars a generation apart, sat down together at the honey-hued bar…
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A Mystery Man Won a Brattleboro Writing Contest — and Has Yet to Be Found
Last October, an older man with a straight nose, tan cap and bushy gray hair walked into Brattleboro's Brooks Memorial Library and penned a…
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News + Opinion
Burlington's Low-Barrier Shelter Needs a New Operator — Again
Burlington is again seeking an organization to run its low-barrier shelter after its nonprofit operator said it will walk away from the program later…
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