Senators aim to pass gun control bill by Fourth of July
Senators working on the bipartisan gun control bill have set a deadline of July 4 to pass the major piece of legislation, Punchbowl News reported Tuesday.
VT secretary of state installing new Dominion ballot counting machines
The Vermont Secretary of State’s Office is now installing new Dominion ballot tabulating machines in every Vermont town and municipality using ballot tabulators, Director of Elections Will Senning confirmed Friday afternoon.
Paul Dame: Dems want to focus on anything but the economy
During the Democratic debates there was one question about gas prices, which was used across the board by Democrats to talk about what an “opportunity” the high prices were to forcibly move people off fossil fuels.
Lynn Edmunds: Wallingford’s war on chickens
How would you know if zoning objectives really measure up to the ideals of their stated goals? More importantly, how can you distinguish a real need for regulation from one that is perhaps just a desire of your local or regional planning commission?
Reports: Majority of Americans use savings to cover inflation costs as stagflation concerns mount
The majority of Americans’ finances are worse than they were a year ago and they’re blowing through savings to make ends meet as record-high inflation has caused prices to skyrocket, several reports indicate.
Diesel, regular gas hit new record highs
Diesel, up to $5.78 per gallon, has hit a new record almost every day this month. Regular unleaded gas continued to extend its record, reaching $5.02 nationally.
Rutland GOP: Eric Maguire to run for Rutland House seat
Rutland Republicans proudly announce the candidacy of Eric Maguire for Vermont House of Representatives to represent the city’s southeast quadrant that votes at Christ the King school.
McClaughry: Watch out for a heating oil crunch
Sixty percent of Vermont’s homes depend on oil heat. Over the past eight months heating oil prices have marched steadily upward. At the beginning of last year’s heating season, the average retail price was $3.002/gallon. At the end of the season it had risen to $5.052/gal.
Stan Greer: Big Labor-dominated schools ‘have lost legitimacy’
First, by gratuitously denying students in-person instruction for such a long period, government schools sent a clear message that such instruction is not necessary. As McCormick puts it, “Schools have lost legitimacy and perceived authority among parents.”
J. Christian Adams: The evidence is real — Dead people are voting
The left claims that voter fraud is non-existent, and that dead people are not voting. But, we have proof that deceased individuals are casting ballots.
Unfunded state pension liabilities grow to $8.28 trillion
Unfunded state pension liabilities have climbed to $8.28 trillion, or nearly $25,000 for every person in the United States, according to a new report from the American Legislative Exchange Council.
Biden administration holds school lunches hostage to radical transgender agenda
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has recently announced that it, too, will interpret the prohibition on discrimination based on “sex” found in Title IX to include “sexual orientation and gender identity.” Why does that matter? Because it holds food for needy children hostage to the transgender agenda.