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Paul Dame: The difference between Republicans and Progressive Democrats

There are three things that I see fundamentally separate Vermont Republicans from the Progressive Democrat alliance that currently controls the Legislature: affordability, accountability and flexibility.

March 29, 2022 in Commentary.
Bruce Parker/TNR

With gas prices at historic highs, Biden calls for raising taxes on oil drillers

The White House budget will remove more than a dozen fossil fuel industry tax credits, increasing the federal government’s revenue by an estimated $45.2 billion between 2023-2032, according to the proposal published Monday.

March 29, 2022 in U.S..
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Biden’s call for regime change in Russia unsettles closest allies

U.S. allies distanced themselves from President Joe Biden’s declaration Saturday that Russian President Vladimir Putin “cannot remain in power.”

March 29, 2022 in U.S..
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Christina Nolan says confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to nation’s high court

“I have been impressed with Judge Jackson’s performance and support her confirmation to the United States Supreme Court. She has the required legal experience, temperament and clear understanding of the judicial branch’s role interpreting the law.”

March 29, 2022 in Press Release.
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Tom Evslin: Fracking saved our freedom

Drilling for oil or gas today means fracking and horizontal drilling. We have very little reserves we can tap without these technologies, and they are the cleanest way to produce oil and gas.

March 28, 2022 in Commentary.
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Vermont Senate limits religious school and out-of-state tuitioning, expands dual enrollment eligibility

A bill that puts “guardrails” around tuitioning to religious independent schools and expands dual enrollment passed the Senate after a long gestation in the Senate Education Committee and the Senate Appropriations Committee.

March 28, 2022 in Commentary.
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GMP expands battery options for customers, adding Enphase energy systems

As part of the pilot program, customers lease or purchase two Enphase IQ Batteries for their home. Customers agree to share access to the batteries to cut power demand during expensive energy peaks when people are using a lot of energy, which helps lower costs for all.

March 28, 2022 in Press Release.
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How Biden raised gas prices without anyone noticing

Pump prices increased a whopping 48.4% between Biden’s January 2021 inauguration and Feb. 21, three days before Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into Ukraine.

March 28, 2022 in U.S..
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Amid crisis, Democrats send mixed messages on oil production, push for more green energy

Biden noted at a press conference that the deal called for “reducing Europe’s demand for gas overall.” In addition, the president said the Ukraine crisis proved the need for the world to “double-down on our clean energy goals.”

March 28, 2022 in U.S..
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Roll Call: House adds bureaucracy to Act 250 development process

H.492, an act relating to the structure of the Natural Resources Board, passed in the State House of Representatives on March 22, 2022, by a vote of 92-49.

March 27, 2022 in Commentary.
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Senate to hear House bill that would stimulate Vermont’s workforce development efforts

H.703 would use $41.9 million to establish several workforce development programs with the goal of increasing workforce participation rates, training and retaining nurses and mental health care workers, and focusing on providing training to youth and adults.

March 27, 2022 in TNR News.
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‘Slap in the face’: Dems’ solution to high gas prices is more stimulus checks

Under the so-called Gas Rebate Act, consumers would receive $100 per month, and another $100 for each dependent, throughout the remainder of 2022 for any month where the national price of gasoline is above $4 a gallon.

March 27, 2022 in U.S..

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