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Commentary

Wikimedia Commons/Michelle Maria

Flemming: Burlington ranks high in quality of life, education, and low in safety and affordability

Wallethub ranked Burlington as the No. 152 best small city in the U.S. The city placed better than 82% of the 1,269 contestants which have a population between 25,000 and 100,000.

November 3, 2020 in Commentary.
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Guy Page: If Biden elected, remember 2017 attack on Charles Murray at Middlebury College

This isn’t just ancient history. This is Vermont’s future if the party that ignored the violence done by BLM and Antifa in U.S. cities this summer comes to power in tomorrow’s election.

November 2, 2020 in Commentary.
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Bucknam: Freedom’s defenders

There has been an increasingly disturbing trend across the nation — our First Amendment rights to speak freely, to peaceably assemble, and to a free press have been under assault.

November 2, 2020 in Commentary.
Wikimedia Commons/Beatrice Murch

Roper: New Jersey environmental groups call TCI ‘racist,’ oppose climate pact

A leading New Jersey environmental group came out with a strong statement urging that state’s governor to reject the Transportation Climate Initiative. Among the group’s many complaints about the proposal is that it is “racist.”

November 2, 2020 in Commentary.
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Letter: When will Joe Biden lead by example?

It is beyond time for Joe Biden to get out of his basement and answer questions. It is unimaginable that there are not very high crimes involved here.

November 2, 2020 in Commentary.

97 years ago, a Vermonter stayed in a sinking submarine to rescue fellow crewman

Wednesday marked the 97th anniversary of the heroic event that earned a Vermont man the Congressional Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest award for military valor.

November 1, 2020 in Commentary.
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Letter: Conservatives should vote for Phil Scott, or no one

Repeatedly I am asked whom conservatives should vote for now that I have withdrawn from the governor’s race. I wish to answer that question here for all to consider.

November 1, 2020 in Commentary.
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Climate council appointed with action plan due December 2021

A 23-member Vermont “Climate Council” has been appointed and will begin working on a “Climate Action Plan.”

November 1, 2020 in Commentary.
Tiffany Riley Facebook page

Todd Smith: A bad principal?

Although we’re fully cognizant of all the insidious and dramatic ways structural racism infects American systems, we don’t think militant censorship and cancel culture serves anyone well.

October 29, 2020 in Commentary.
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McClaughry: Cota on Burlington gas furnace tax and fire pit ban

Here’s an interesting news item from last Friday. The Burlington City Council has banned backyard wood burning fire pits due to concerns about air pollution. They’re addicted to virtue signaling instead of dealing with their own CO2 emitter problem.

October 29, 2020 in Commentary.
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Roper: Early voting is bad for democracy

While we all want to see higher voter turnout in the end, masses of people voting weeks before election day creates and exacerbates a number of problems with our election process.

October 28, 2020 in Commentary.
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Letter: We will positively praise our police on Oct. 31, whether they be Democrat or Republican

On Oct. 31, Vermonters are asked to again express support for their police state wide — from 10 a.m. to noon at various locations Vermonters will be displaying support for those who risk death and trauma to protect us from evil, whether they be Democrat or Republican.

October 27, 2020 in Commentary.

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