Vermont Regulators Deny FairPoint Deal > From the Boston Globe

From the Boston Globe

David O'Brien, commissioner of the Vermont Public Service Department, which represents ratepayers, said he felt FairPoint and Verizon could give the board a new proposal soon.

"We remain open to the potential for a modified proposal that would better meet the needs of Vermont consumers, as outlined in the board's order," O'Brien said at a Montpelier news conference.