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Author Archives: TNR

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Over one million dead Americans were sent stimulus checks, Government Accountability Office finds

“According to an analysis by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, the number of economic impact payments going to decedents highlights the importance of consistently using key safeguards in providing government assistance to individuals,” the report said.

June 25, 2020 in U.S..

Opinion: Mandating face masks isn’t a good idea

As the country attempts to reopen amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, one easy way we can help reduce the spread of the disease is using face masks. But policymakers — such as those in California and in some cities — are exactly wrong to mandate them.

June 25, 2020 in Commentary.
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Governor OK with universal voting-by-mail bill if it reads ‘as planned’

At his press conference Wednesday, Gov. Phil Scott left the door open — but only just a tiny crack — for a veto of S.348, universal voting by mail.

June 24, 2020 in TNR News.
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McClaughry: The bizarre DACA Supreme Court decision

Five justices are telling Trump that he can’t reverse his predecessor’s illegal act. This is utterly ridiculous.

June 24, 2020 in Commentary.
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Black Lives Matter leader calls for tearing down statues of Jesus

Black Lives Matter activist Shaun King called Monday for the removal of statues, murals and stained glass windows that depict Jesus as a “white European,” which he claimed “are a form of white supremacy.”

June 24, 2020 in U.S..
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These 3 groups organized to support mail-in voting

The Brennan Center for Justice, Priorities USA, and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law are three of the groups that, with an eye toward the November elections, are calling on government officials to make it easier to vote by mail.

June 24, 2020 in Commentary.
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State Party Chair Deb Billado issues statement related to the false negative advertising announced by the VT Democratic Party

 It is with great disappointment, but little surprise that we have learned of the VT Democratic Party’s Executive Director’s plan to blatantly mischaracterize the VT Republican Party’s position on expanding voting access during the pandemic.

June 24, 2020 in Press Release.
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Sword taken from Stark statue at Bennington monument

The sword in the statue of General John Stark is missing. Administrators at the monument site don’t know for sure who took it, or why.

June 23, 2020 in TNR News.
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During the pandemic, where do the children play?

About 1 in 8 Vermonters are 9 years old or younger. Excluding non-ambulatory infants and the teenager wannabes who are too cool for school playgrounds, these Vermonters want to know: When will public playgrounds be open again?

June 23, 2020 in Commentary.
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Letters to legislators: Open Letter to House Speaker Mitzi Johnson

Distribute the funds now, and forget using this money to backfill the holes created by incompetence, poor judgement, and in some cases lack of common sense. It was not the intent of the federal government to fix problems created by poor management.

June 23, 2020 in Commentary.
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Ferron Wambold: Robbing Peter to pay Paul

We need to quit robbing Peter to pay Paul, because I think we can all see the writing on the wall. We’re looking at higher taxes to refill these gaps.

June 23, 2020 in Commentary.

Video: Facebook moderators admit censoring Republicans, ‘exception’ given to Don Lemon for hate speech

Facebook content moderators discussed using their positions to censor Republicans and conservatives in an undercover video released by activist group Project Veritas on Tuesday.

June 23, 2020 in U.S..

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