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MONTPELIER — It was ideas they wanted, and ideas they got. The Vermont House Government Operations Committee, continuing its work on addressing the state pension system’s multi-billion dollar unfunded liability, heard proposals from committee members, as well as from fellow House members and the Vermont State Employees Association (VSEA). The discussion followed days of reactions from stakeholders and experts, and two public hearings in which the committee’s initial proposal to close the underfunding gap and adjust governance was blasted by enrolled employees. That proposal, a ...

So how much do you know about Nate Paul? The two of us asked each other this question back in the summer of 2019, when Nate Paul's spots got raided by the FBI. Over the years, we'd both acquired some knowledge about Paul and his World Class property empire that we hadn't seen in other coverage, enough to know that something about the story was really odd – his coming out of nowhere to acquire a set of high-visibility properties all over town, without evident plans to do anything with these assets, and then running into heavy financial weather almost immediately. Ken Pa...