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Letters to legislators: Humanistic metaphysical thinking behind abortion bill

An ideology that denies natural law’s order of nature is an ideology that can then deny this amendment to Vermont’s H.57 abortion bill: “The State of Vermont recognizes that a viable human fetus is a person under Vermont law.”

May 31, 2019 in Commentary.
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Vermont’s opioid epidemic: Collaborating on a ‘public health crisis’

“We do not see that slowing down as we have recorded almost 50 responses and two fatalities through April 2019,” the officials wrote, adding that “the actual community-wide counts are likely higher.”

May 31, 2019 in TNR News.
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Neil Johnson: On framing Romney, Billado, Sanders and the election

We had better start framing the conversations — framing the questions and framing the debate — or we will lose to the propagandists.

May 30, 2019 in Commentary.
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New Hampshire repeals death penalty, overriding Republican governor’s veto

“I have consistently stood with law enforcement, families of crime victims, and advocates for justice in opposing a repeal of the death penalty because it is the right thing to do. I am incredibly disappointed that the Senate chose to override my veto,” Republican New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said.

May 30, 2019 in U.S..
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Al Gore tells Harvard students ‘assault’ on global warming science threatens humanity’s survival

“So the ideology of authoritarianism is not only a threat to democracy in America, now because of the attacks on climate science, it has become a threat to the survival of human civilization as we know it and even potentially to the capacity of the human species to endure,” Gore continued.

May 30, 2019 in U.S..
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National Park tourism in Vermont creates $4.7M in economic benefit

A new National Park Service report shows that 63,886 visitors to national parks in Vermont spent $3.8 million in the state in 2018. That spending resulted in 51 jobs and had a cumulative benefit to the state economy of $4.7 million.

May 30, 2019 in TNR News.

TNR Video Series: ‘Travels with Charlie – Vermont Politics in Real Life’ (Episode 2)

In the second episode of the TNR video series “Travels with Charlie – Vermont Politics in Real Life,” host Charlie Papillo visits Chef’s Corner Cafe and Bakery in Williston to discuss raising the minimum wage and paid family leave with Chef Jozef Harrewyn and Democratic state Rep. Dylan Giambatista.

May 29, 2019 in Videos.
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Statehouse Headliners: Descriptions of all bills passed by the 2019 Legislature

In this Statehouse Headliners, the House and Senate Carbon Emissions Reduction Committee is created, the abortion bill wins the “prize” for most roll calls, and more.

May 29, 2019 in TNR News.
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Flemming: 4,800 Vermont workers face mandatory registration and fees

By imposing a certification process with an added fee, Vermont will in effect be discouraging recent graduates from considering becoming residential contractors. Or perhaps, these graduates might choose to take their talents outside Vermont.

May 29, 2019 in Commentary.
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Biological male wins NCAA women’s track championship

CeCe Telfer’s victory is just the latest instance of male athletes who identify as transgender entering — and then winning — female athletic events.

May 29, 2019 in U.S..
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Roper: Politicizing our kids and rising suicide rates

Let’s be honest with our kids — the world we live in is not the apocalyptic nightmare some would have you believe. The truth is we are lucky to be living in the least violent, most abundant, healthy, wealthy, peaceful time in human history. There are plenty of reasons to be optimistic.

May 28, 2019 in Commentary.
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Environmentalists say imprisoned felons should be able to vote because of global warming

The group is now part of the effort, championed by Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, to allow millions of incarcerated felons to vote. Currently, only Maine and Vermont allow imprisoned felons to vote.

May 28, 2019 in U.S..

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