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Author Archives: Michael Bielawski

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Attorney general vows opposition to Scott if he challenges the Global Warming Solutions Act

Vermont Attorney General TJ Donovan has issued a statement saying he will resist any legal efforts by Gov. Phil Scott to oppose the Global Warming Solutions Act.

December 4, 2020 in TNR News.
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National Guard reconstructs 250-bed health facility

The Vermont National Guard is using at least $200,000 to build and rebuild a makeshift hospital that in the spring served just 23 COVID-19 patients.

December 3, 2020 in TNR News.

UVM survey finds regional divides in mask wearing trends

A University of Vermont student has completed a survey-study on mask-wearing tendencies in Vermont, including who’s wearing them and why.

December 1, 2020 in TNR News.
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Burlington City Council joins divestment movement

Last week the Burlington City Council voted to identify the city’s investments in fossil fuel companies and to divest those by April 2021.

December 1, 2020 in TNR News.
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Vermont State Police start to wear body cameras as standard practice

The Vermont State Police have begun wearing body cameras in day-to-day interactions with the public, as the technology is known to benefit both the public and officers while documenting physical altercations.

November 30, 2020 in TNR News.
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Social media outrage at governor after he asks school children to report on parents

Gov. Phil Scott is being lampooned nationwide and on social media for instructing school workers to get children in Vermont to snitch on their parents for having attended Thanksgiving events that violate his COVID rules.

November 27, 2020 in TNR News.
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Restaurant owner: We ‘won’t survive’ if restrictions continue much longer

Restaurant owners continue to struggle to survive as Gov. Phil Scott ratchets up ever-increasing restrictions on business.

November 24, 2020 in TNR News.
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Vermont police chiefs call governor’s Thanksgiving gathering restrictions difficult to enforce

Gov. Phil Scott issued tough restrictions on multi-household gatherings a little over a week ago, but police say it’s unlikely that anyone in law enforcement will crack down on individuals and families violating the governor’s orders.

November 23, 2020 in TNR News.
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After taking heat for rejecting taxpayer money, big box stores change course in Vermont

Some big employers bowed to pressure this week and applied for Vermont’s hazard pay program to provide employees with checks of up to $2,000 as a bonus for working during the early months of COVID-19.

November 19, 2020 in TNR News.

Average age of death from COVID-19 about same as normal life expectancy

The average age of Americans who die from COVID-19 is approximately the same as the general life expectancy for the entire U.S. population, according to health data gathered from various sources.

November 17, 2020 in TNR News.
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Despite few COVID deaths, the state of emergency continues and the federal money pours in

While there has been only one COVID death in three months in Vermont, the state continues to collect at least $1 billion in federal taxpayer money to alleviate economic hardships resulting from Gov. Phil Scott’s virus-related shutdowns.

November 9, 2020 in TNR News.
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Social media abuzz as evidence mounts of voter fraud in presidential election

The 2020 presidential election is still undecided as of Thursday afternoon, but substantial doubt has been cast over the results as significant voting irregularities have cropped up in key battleground states across the country.

November 5, 2020 in TNR News.

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