Pat Heffernan

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Ouch! Women Are Being Recognized Again

Pat Heffernan: Mar 25, 2016 12:53:00 PM

March marks Women’s History Month again, but I am not celebrating. Stories and images of courageous women of the past are everywhere. These women...

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10 Policy Solutions for Women and Minority-Owned Businesses

Pat Heffernan: Sep 28, 2015 11:25:00 PM

Ready to go... Ten policy solutions to close the funding and opportunities gaps for women and minority-owned businesses are being presented at the...

Values in Action: Sustainable Local Food in Vermont

Pat Heffernan: Aug 22, 2015 12:31:00 PM

It's likely that your eyes glaze over as quickly as mine do when you hear lofty sustainable local food system goals and "walking the talk" rhetoric...

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Act On Climate

Pat Heffernan: Aug 2, 2015 1:08:00 AM

From The White House: Action on climate change? In what some may consider a long overdue move, the White House announced at midnight the final...