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Newscast: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 12:04 p.m.

Vermont Public | By Lynne McCrea,

Published September 12, 2013 at 12:57 PM EDT

Camp Ethan Allen in Jericho has been selected by the Department of Defense’s Missile Defense Agency as one of five possible candidates to house Ground-based Midcourse Interceptor missiles.

Senator Bernie Sanders is continuing to push for better and more affordable access to dental care for Americans and is holding a Senate hearing on the issue today.

A national group promoting the legalization of marijuana is looking at Vermont as a state that could regulate and tax marijuana in the coming years.

School has been canceled in a number of Vermont communities following a series of powerful storms that knocked out power to tens of thousands of customers.

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Lynne McCrea

Lynne worked for Vermont Public from 2002 to 2022 as a producer/reporter for special news projects.

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Mitch Wertlieb

A graduate of NYU with a Master's Degree in journalism, Mitch has more than 20 years experience in radio news. He got his start as news director at NYU's college station, and moved on to a news director (and part-time DJ position) for commercial radio station WMVY on Martha's Vineyard. But public radio was where Mitch wanted to be and he eventually moved on to Boston where he worked for six years in a number of different capacities at member station WBUR...as a Senior Producer, Editor, and fill-in co-host of the nationally distributed Here and Now. Mitch has been a guest host of the national NPR sports program "Only A Game". He's also worked as an editor and producer for international news coverage with Monitor Radio in Boston.

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