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Antifa activist and author Mark Bray to do book signing in Burlington

Activist and author Mark Bray has made headlines across the nation for his statements defending violent tactics by the black-clad, masked activist group Antifa. Now he’s bringing that controversy storm to Burlington.

December 3, 2017 in TNR News.
town of Swanton/Christine Lang

Swanton-area leaders react to withdrawn wind turbine project application

Leaders in Swanton are declaring victory following news that Swanton Wind has withdrawn its application for a seven-turbine project expected to generate 20 megawatts of power, or enough electricity for an estimated 7,800 homes.

December 1, 2017 in TNR News.
Bellows Falls Fire Department

Vermont town looks to reduce fire department to save on budget

The Bellows Falls Board of Trustees on Tuesday decided to disband its municipal fire department, and now the village is assessing how to create a chief-and-on-call format like many other departments in the state.

November 30, 2017 in TNR News.
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New coalition formed to transition Vermonters to green transportation

Transportation in the Green Mountain State may be headed down a green path thanks to a new coalition that aims to promote electricity-based transportation for all.

November 30, 2017 in TNR News.
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Burlington city councilor wants to keep net neutrality going despite expected FCC ruling

With a new company set to take over Burlington Telecom and the Federal Communications Commission about to decide the fate of net neutrality, one city councilor says he’s worried that Obama-era internet regulations might not exist much longer for Vermont’s largest city.

November 29, 2017 in TNR News.
Michael Bielawski/TNR

Statehouse Headliners: Power-hungry marijuana cultivation would increase VT carbon footprint

In this week’s Statehouse Headliners, legalizing pot would increase electricity consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, the Vermont Medical Society resolution is a win for ethical opposition to assisted death, and sexual harassment troubles have appeared in the Vermont Statehouse.

November 29, 2017 in TNR News.
Burlington Telecom

Burlington Telecom sold to Schurz, ZRF Partners, in surprise decision

If you attended Monday’s Burlington City Council meeting expecting a swift decision on a buyer of Burlington Telecom, you were in for a long and tedious wait.

November 28, 2017 in TNR News.
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Voters to decide on district merger in Ludlow, Mount Holly, Black River Union 39

“If we keep it open as a public school, the discussion will not end, we will be at this again and again. … (But) if we turn Black River into an independent school, its destiny is in the hands of the community, not the Vermont Agency of Education.”

November 24, 2017 in TNR News.
state of Vermont

Public Safety commissioner comments spark marijuana road-safety debate

In an interview with True North Reports, Thomas Anderson reiterated that he sees a correlation between legalization and deadly highway accidents in reports analyzing marijuana states.

November 21, 2017 in TNR News.

Bennington GOP chair says Gov. Scott erred by not supporting Trump

At a Republican-led forum earlier this month, the chair of the Bennington County GOP said Vermont Gov. Phil Scott blundered by not supporting President Donald Trump.

November 21, 2017 in TNR News.
Burr and Burton Academy

Burr and Burton Academy provides $15 million boost to local economy

Independent schools may be the answer to economic prosperity in Vermont as a recent study found that Burr and Burton Academy provides over $15 million in support to Bennington County annually.

November 20, 2017 in TNR News.
Michael Bielawski/TNR

Statehouse Headliners: Top cop foresees pot-related deaths, jobless rate at 2.9 percent

In this week’s Statehouse Headliners, Vermont’s law enforcement chief sees “more fatalities on the highways” if pot is legalized, the jobless rate holds under 3 percent for the 2nd straight month, and the press corps continues to get shuffled.

November 20, 2017 in TNR News.

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