Sununu urged to veto abortion ban provision in state budget
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu is being urged to veto a provision in the proposed state budget that would ban abortions after 24 weeks of pregnancy.
Vermont town fires high school lifeguard for questioning CRT
Critical race theory disregards merit in favor of ideological compliance: Alex Katsnelson is not criticized as an unfit lifeguard — by all indications, he is superior in those qualifications. He was fired solely for his political expression in a public forum.
New Hampshire’s list of police misconduct could be released
The legislation, which won final approval in the state House of Representatives last week, would require the attorney general’s office to make the information subject to the state’s right-to-know law, allowing the public to see the names of the officers and their alleged misconduct.
Federal judge halts Biden’s oil and gas lease moratorium
The Tuesday decision marks a setback for President Joe Biden’s aggressive agenda to curb climate change by focusing on green energy and overturn the former Trump administration’s regulatory rollbacks.
Republican fundraising rises as Americans blame Democrats for inflation
A majority of Americans blame Democrats for the rising inflation, a recent poll found, as both parties fight to position themselves in the economic messaging battle heading into the next election.
Governor Phil Scott seeks applicants for State Board of Education
The new member will be appointed by the governor to fill the remainder of an unexpired term until February 2022 and will be eligible for reappointment.
Tom Evslin: Another free way to tell if Starlink broadband will work at your location in Vermont
If you don’t have cable or fiber to your home and you don’t think you’ll be getting either one of them soon, Starlink from SpaceX may be your next best option.
Report: New Hampshire’s tax revenue rebounded at beginning of year
After a year filled mostly with negative year-over-year comparables for tax revenue, New Hampshire kicked off 2021 back on the plus side of the equation, according to a new study.
Teacher shares behind-scenes look at how unions further woke agenda
“Basically,” Brenda Lebsack adds, “whoever does not agree with the union’s ideology, including students, was compared to the KKK. This intolerant, extremist, union-promoted viewpoint will create hostile school environments for many students and school employees. It’s dangerous, it’s hateful, and it’s exclusive.”
Navy chief: Critical race theory proponent’s radical book makes for ‘better Navy’
Adm. Michael M. Gilday told the House Armed Services Committee that Kendi’s controversial book “How to Be an Antiracist” would lead to “a better Navy” by promoting more discussion on racism in America.
US COVID-19 death toll surpasses 600,000
Despite the increased vaccination rollout and decrease in deaths and overall case numbers, the death toll is about how many Americans died of cancer in 2019, the Associated Press reported.
Critical race theory town hall meeting in Rutland on June 16
On June 16 in Rutland, Vermonters For Vermont will host a town hall discussion of critical race theory in Vermont’s public schools. A variety of speakers will lead, including John Klar and Essex-Westford School District Board member Liz Cady.