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Commentary

Charity Clark

John Klar: S.37 and Attorney General Charity Clark

Attorney General Charity Clark and the extremist abortion advocates seek to use a statute designed to prevent fraud in commerce to stifle completely free services not customarily addressed in such laws.

April 25, 2023 in Commentary.
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Despathy: S.5 interview with Annette Smith of Vermonters for a Clean Environment

On April 7, I was able to do an interview with Annette Smith of Vermonters for a Clean Environment, who received a response from the Public Utility Commission regarding their public records request on the Clean Heat Standard Working Group documents.

April 25, 2023 in Commentary.
Bruce Parker/TNR

Paul Dame: Passage of S.5 demonstrates corrupted process in Montpelier

Democrats have become emboldened to not only ignore the voices of the Republican minority, but they have now decided that they do not need to listen to the very voters who elected them to office.

April 25, 2023 in Commentary.
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Tom Evslin: Better learn to do carpentry with AI looming

We either learn how to use this new ChatGPT tool to become more productive or we get job-retraining and learn how to do carpentry, plumbing, car-repair, nursing or policing and become essential workers.

April 25, 2023 in Commentary.
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Keelan: It’s time to have Efficiency Vermont stand alone

According to the Company’s Form 990, 2020 tax filing, parent company VEIC had revenues of about $121 million, assets of $42 million, 292 employees, and headquarters in Winooski, Vermont.

April 25, 2023 in Commentary.
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McClaughry: Pay attention to corporate climate profiteering

Two large Quebec-owned utility corporations, regulated by a Public Utility Commission chaired by an outspoken climate activist, have quietly engineered a complex scheme that will make them and their owners more profitable — and you poorer.

April 24, 2023 in Commentary.
Michael Bielawski/TNR

Roper: Actions speak louder than words regarding clean heat standard costs

Rep. Wayne Laroche summed up the situation perfectly: “There’s an agreement that Vermont is too small to impact global climate. So, we’re not going to have a benefit. But we’re going to spend money — forcing people to do things they may or may not want to do.

April 24, 2023 in Commentary.
Wikimedia Commons/Tony Webster

Rep. Charles Wilson: The truth of where we are headed

This is all not “hate speech.” This is the truth of where we are headed. If true Vermonters do not embolden themselves and stand up to this legislative lawlessness, there is no voice of the people.

April 24, 2023 in Commentary.
Peabody Energy/Wikimedia Commons

McClaughry: Chinese coal plants versus Vermont’s emissions

From a planetary standpoint, a single one and a half gigawatt coal burning power plant with 80% capacity factor annually releases more carbon dioxide than everything in the state of Vermont transportation, heating, building, agriculture — everything.

April 24, 2023 in Commentary.
Founders Memorial School Facebook

Elementary school principal: We’re using ‘person who produces sperm,’ ‘person who produces eggs’

We will be using the following language with students: Person who produces sperm in place of boy, male, and assigned male at birth; person who produces eggs in place of girl, female and assigned female at birth.

April 21, 2023 in Commentary.
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McClaughry: Legislative pay grab at the Vermont Statehouse

The bill provides for huge increases in legislative pay. We are about to get the professional legislature Vermonters shouldn’t have to support.

April 21, 2023 in Commentary.
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McClaughry: Renewable Energy Vermont urging passage of bill requiring purchase of renewable energy

The future the group envisions is one where everything runs on electricity, and all of that electricity is generated by solar farms and wind farms, mainly the former. This may seem ridiculous, and it is, when you consider that in Vermont solar electricity can only be produced about 35% of the time.

April 21, 2023 in Commentary.

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