We have the oldest, and I would argue, the most comprehensive and dynamic school choice system in the country. Maybe it’s time to shout that fact from the rooftops and let the country know of our role in “the civil rights issue of our time.”
Out of the devastation wrought by Hurricane Maria came an opportunity to reform the ailing education system on the island.
The federal government is not responsible for leading the coal and nuclear industries out of the doldrums. Nor is it able to — experience shows that subsidizing industry only dulls the effects of bad policy only as long as the subsidies last.
It is an honor to have the newest of the Virginia class of submarines named after the Green Mountain State. It is the first time since 1920 when the second USS Vermont was decommissioned that a ship will bear the name Vermont.
“Patriotism” and “sovereignty” are now dirty words. That’s what one Washington Post editor said in response to President Donald Trump’s United Nations speech on Tuesday.
You can find examples like these in every state. Yet efforts to put in place even the simplest policies to increase election security is met with stiff resistance and cries of “disenfranchisement.”
The GMCB’s attempt to use the certificate-of-need process to chasten Gifford for senior housing that addresses, in its own words, “an identified need” too quickly is an example of all that is superfluous about CON.
Populism doesn’t carry with it any political ideology, per se. Bernie Sanders is just as much of a populist as Donald Trump in the sense that they both want to be leading revolutions.
“Nowhere in the Constitution, in the United States Constitution, do we find authority for Congress to tax and spend for up to three-quarters of what Congress taxes and spends for today,” Williams said.
We are proud of our right-of-center values and principles. We will not apologize for putting hard-working Vermonters first. We will not apologize for standing up for what’s right or pushing back against the crushing taxes Democratic leadership forces on us.
It is not difficult to find similarities between the Capitol of Panem and our own capitals of Montpelier and Washington D.C. The citizens of the districts in the Hunger Games have lost their rights to local self determination.
The Trump administration is offering welcome relief to Americans struggling with high premiums under Obamacare premiums and a lack of insurance choices.