A new report and map from UVM's Center for Research on Vermont finds more than 40 Vermont towns spend more on their libraries than they do on police services. See the data here. On average towns spend about $36 per capita on their local library and $105 per capita on police. On average towns spend about $143,000 on libraries and about $756,000 on police – a $613,000 difference. Map prepared by Cory Dawson. Teaching sustainability through language Societies, cultures, and thoughts are powered, defined, and limited by language.

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