Republicans have been placed in the untenable position of seeming to advocate for environmental degradation by challenging the diversion of public resources toward this “global warming menace.”
Lately, it’s okay to say nice things about Donald Trump. Even if you are the governor of Deep Blue state Vermont. That seems to be the takeaway from a pair of announcements from the office of Gov. Phil Scott.
Bernie Sanders’ rhetoric on the $15 minimum wage — rhetoric echoed by many politicians here in Vermont — just suffered a violent collision with economic reality.
The order will block any House Ways and Means Committee requests for Trump’s tax returns via the New York law until the jurisdictional dispute is resolved.
Just say no to astroturfing. Vermont would do well for its sanity, productivity and prosperity to adopt this motto.
The American Civil Liberties Union blames “inaccurate stereotypes” for opposition to biological male athletes competing in female athletics, despite scientific research showing transgender athletes have advantages.
Even as Vermont legislative leaders and our governor insist they have no plans to push a carbon tax, the state of Vermont is participating in a multi-state initiative that will almost certainly by this December recommend a carbon tax on transportation fuels.
It is also worth noting some of the things North Carolina has not done over the past decade. For example, North Carolina does not have a $15 minimum wage. In fact, North Carolina’s minimum wage is the lowest allowable by federal law: $7.25 an hour. And, North Carolina does not have a Paid Family Leave program.
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said in an interview Tuesday that marginalized communities in the U.S. and across the globe “have no choice but to riot” under certain conditions.
TABOR basically states that any revenue raised beyond what was required to meet the fiscal year’s budgeted obligations must be returned to the taxpayers. Period. End of discussion.
2020 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders had a firm response to fellow candidate Tim Ryan’s accusation that he “doesn’t know” what kinds of benefits Medicare for All would provide on Tuesday.
More than three in four Americans think that parents should be able to decide which public school their child attends, according to a new poll.