Rubio decries universal basic income, promotes ‘dignified work’
If the federal government were to institute a universal basic income, Rubio explained, all American citizens would receive a check regardless if they worked or not.
When a liberal state rejects a carbon tax
When asked bluntly, even the most liberal voters hate carbon taxes. That was made evident in the state of Washington on Election Day.
McClaughry: Climate issues fared poorly on state ballots
In Washington State, the carbon tax initiative went down to defeat by a 56-44 margin.
Dartmouth College sued over allegations three professors fostered drunken environment ripe for sexual assault
Seven women sued Dartmouth College Thursday over allegations that three professors fostered drunken environments that encouraged sexual assault.
State Headliners: Proposed 27 percent tax on pot would benefit black market, other states
Just paying the state’s estimated $20 million operational costs of “tax and regulate” legal marijuana would require sales and excise taxes of 27 percent, almost three times the 10 percent tax rate in Maine.
Pot to kettle: Bernie Sanders calls Trump an ‘authoritarian’
Vermont Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders issued new attacks against President Donald Trump Wednesday afternoon in a tweet, calling him an “authoritarian.”
Video: What’s the evidence that Democrat officials are stealing Florida election?
Democrats and the media are calling Republicans conspiracy theorists for calling attention to election misconduct in Florida. Do Republicans have any evidence?
Roper: How I voted three times — or not
I voted three times last Tuesday. Or maybe I didn’t. My point is, you have no idea.
State Headliners: Act 250 revision report due Friday, Internet sales tax could reach $20 million
In this State Headliners, the Act 250 revision report is due Friday, $20 million is expected from new internet sales tax, and a former mayor says the Northeast Kingdom is Vermont’s dumping ground.
Whitaker AG appointment is legal, Justice Department memo says
The Department of Justice issued an advisory opinion confirming the legality of Matthew Whitaker’s appointment as acting attorney general Wednesday.
John Kasich meeting with supporters in New Hampshire as 2020 speculation swirls
Ohio Republican Gov. John Kasich on Wednesday and Thursday will meet with supporters and attend several events in New Hampshire.
State Headliners: In pot-legal Oregon, schizophrenia a real and growing problem
Research shows heavy use of marijuana by adolescents is responsible for 8-15 percent of adult schizophrenia, according to a report in Oregon’s Mail-Tribune newspaper.