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Flemming: Lackadaisical government and a contractor registry

H.157 would create a fee-based registry for Vermont’s small contractors, based on the theory that home improvement fraud is a massive problem and consumers don’t have a good way to protect themselves.

April 15, 2022 in Commentary.
Vermont Fuel Dealers Association

Meg Hansen: Will Gov. Scott veto disastrous clean heat standard bill?

The program aims to make fossil fuels expensive and inaccessible, compelling residents to heat their homes with biofuels and wood. However, numerous studies over the last decade prove that biofuels and wood release greater greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions than fossil fuels.

April 15, 2022 in Commentary.
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Unemployment in Vermont continues to fall

Unemployment claims continue to fall in Vermont and across the nation, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Labor.

April 15, 2022 in TNR News.
The White House

Biden approval hits low point, loses youth and minority voters

Quinnipiac University released polling data that showed Biden’s approval rating at 33%. The support varied depending on political views, with 76% of Democrats approving but only 26% of Independents and 3% of Republicans approving of his work so far.

April 15, 2022 in U.S..
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‘This has gone too far’: Transgender psychologist reconsiders work with trans youths

Erica Anderson, a transgender psychologist who works with transgender children, criticized the “gender affirming” model of care and said teens were “transitioning” because of peer influence in a Los Angeles Times article Tuesday.

April 15, 2022 in U.S..
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Progs on meth: The growing methamphetamine crisis in Vermont

The causes of addiction are many, and it is beyond government’s ability to reshape broken humans. But Vermont’s progressive “movement” has already created a perfect environment for increased drug addiction and related crime.

April 14, 2022 in Commentary.
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Gregory Thayer: H.659 hormone blocker bill means irreversible sterilization of our kids

Seeing a group of Progressive Democrat members of the Vermont House introduce the H.659 bill filled me with various emotions from shock to disbelief to sadness. My next thought: the Democrat leadership needs to be stopped.

April 14, 2022 in Commentary.
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Roll Call: House passes criminal threatening bill, restricts firearm rights

S.265, an act relating to expanding criminal threatening to include threats to third persons, passed in the State House of Representatives on April 12, 2022, by a vote of 89-32.

April 14, 2022 in Commentary.

VTGOP video statement on bill H.659 and social media reactions

“This bill is bad enough on its merits that name-calling just serves as a distraction from the main issue. This bill removes the rights of parents to provide informed consent.”

April 14, 2022 in Videos.
Wikimedia Commons/Chris Yarzab

Biden plan to tame gas prices will affect few service stations, save 10 cents for some

Biden issued an emergency waiver Tuesday allowing gas stations nationwide to sell gasoline with 15% ethanol, pausing a federal environmental regulation that prohibits the corn-based biofuel mixture during the summer months to limit smog.

April 14, 2022 in U.S..
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Red states see tidal wave of bills aiming to restrict sex and gender lessons for kids

Lawmakers in eleven states are considering bills that would limit school lessons on sex and gender for certain age groups, restrict books with sexual themes, require sex education to emphasize biological sex rather than gender identity and crack down on gender and sexuality-related trainings for children.

April 14, 2022 in U.S..
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Chick-fil-A cancelled at Randolph high school

A school in Randolph, Vermont displays the BLM flag boldly but canceled a high school baseball team fundraiser for using Chick-fil-A products.

April 13, 2022 in Uncategorized.

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