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Every state in New England is reconsidering their subsidies to solar power

The region pays far more for electricity than any other region in the U.S. and New England’s grid operator determined it was at risk of rolling blackouts due to continual closures of more reliable power plants.

July 17, 2018 in U.S..
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Anonymous leftist responsible for effective boycotts against conservative news exposed

The founder of Sleeping Giants, a left-wing activist group that has targeted right-wing voices with boycott campaigns, has managed to keep his identity a secret, even as his own group has become a major political player among liberals. Until now.

July 17, 2018 in U.S..
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The pro-1 percent Bernie vs. actual socialist Bernie of 1970s

Perhaps Sanders has upped his “max income” for reducing inequality a bit higher than in the 1970s, or perhaps he is a capitalist-author-genius at night who plays at socialist-senator during the day.

July 16, 2018 in Commentary.
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Fake news mania: Democrats say Putin has damaging information on Trump following summit

Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer joined the chorus of Democrats claiming that Russian President Vladimir Putin has damaging information on President Donald Trump following the two world leaders’ joint press conference Monday.

July 16, 2018 in U.S..
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Exxon leaves ALEC as both go their separate ways on climate change policies

Exxon did not explain why its membership with the group expired. The company supports various policies designed to tackle man-made global warming, while ALEC is opposed to most carbon reducing policies.

July 16, 2018 in U.S..
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McClaughry: A course change for public sector unions

Not surprisingly, VSEA and VT-NEA are moaning about the impact of the Janus case. But that case doesn’t restrain the unions from conducting their core functions — representing the interests of workers to their employers.

July 15, 2018 in Commentary.
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Fact Check: Are NFL ratings down 20 percent in the take-a-knee era?

President Donald Trump said at his Montana rally Thursday that NFL ratings are down 20 percent since players started kneeling or sitting during the national anthem to protest police brutality. Is it true?

July 15, 2018 in U.S..

Hillary Clinton running in 2020? It sure sounds like it

Clinton has been making a number of public appearances and speeches in recent months, in part due to her book tour. That, along with a recent New York Post article, have caused many to speculate whether or not she will make a formal run against Trump in 2020.

July 15, 2018 in U.S..
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Statehouse Headliners: Just days after personal pot legalized, sales loopholes and marketing emerge

Remember back in January, when the Legislature was considering the bill that would become Act 86, Vermonters were assured that legal “recreational pot” would just be grown and smoked in people’s homes? Boy, were we ever naïve.

July 13, 2018 in TNR News.
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About 30k Clinton emails were sent to ‘foreign entity,’ but Strzok doesn’t recall specifics

Gohmert said the ICIG investigator, Frank Rucker, presented the findings to Strzok, but that the FBI official did not do anything with the information. Strzok acknowledged meeting with Rucker, but said he did not recall the “specific content.”

July 13, 2018 in U.S..
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Gun owners mobilize to vote Scott, anti-gun lawmakers out of office

True North Reports takes you inside the Vermont pro-2A/Article 16 movement, which is mobilizing to unseat the governor and those legislators responsible for recent passage of controversial gun-control legislation.

July 12, 2018 in Videos.
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Hansen: Sticks and no carrots — Association Health Plans in Vermont

Vermont authorities and lawmakers (from both parties) are using sticks such as Act 131, AHP emergency rules and the newly enacted individual mandate to prevent us from escaping the state’s failing insurance exchange in search of carrots elsewhere.

July 12, 2018 in Commentary.

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