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Roll Call: Senate fails to override governor’s veto of Brattleboro 15-17 year old voting

Some of those voting no believe that children who are not legal adults are not ready to make fully informed decisions relating to voting or mature enough to hold positions of authority and responsibility over critical municipal decisions, such as property taxes.

April 4, 2022 in Commentary.

Winooski School Board bows to community pressure, keeps teachers

The Winooski School Board voted to reverse course and keep the jobs of two Winooski teachers during their meeting Monday. Will Andrews, a social studies and iLabs teacher, and Jeff Duggan, a math teacher, were slated to lose their jobs by March 30 due to staffing cuts.

April 4, 2022 in TNR News.
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State AGs sue Biden administration over Title 42 decision on border

“Revoking Title 42 will create an unprecedented surge at the southern border and overwhelm law enforcement agencies. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security estimates getting rid of Title 42 will result in as many as 18,000 migrants per day – which could mean 540,000 migrants in a single month.”

April 4, 2022 in U.S..
The White House

How Biden’s tax plan could end up raising college tuition

President Joe Biden’s fiscal year 2023 budget includes provisions that would expand federal subsidies to university students, a move that may encourage colleges to hike tuition fees.

April 4, 2022 in U.S..
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Critics of ‘free’ school meals say lawmakers should focus on teacher shortages, special ed, other challenges

Lawmakers are considering a bill that would expand food services at public schools to include “free” meals for all — regardless of the ability to pay — as a way to achieve greater equity within Vermont schools.

April 3, 2022 in TNR News.
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Vermont AG files suit against telemarketer company who harassed state legislators

Attorney General T.J. Donovan announced Thursday his office filed a civil suit against Karabell Industries and its owner, Eli Karabell. The suit alleges the company made illegal telemarketing calls to state legislators and harassing them to pay Karabell large sums of money.

April 3, 2022 in TNR News.
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Hansen: Successful energy transitions are facilitated, not forced

Who benefits from internal combustion engine bans and electric vehicle (EV) mandates and who gets hurt? Can the government force society to give up superior forms of energy and technology? Are EVs in fact eco-friendly?

April 3, 2022 in Commentary.
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New research suggests evidence of permanent heart damage to some vaxxed adolescents

Seattle Children’s Hospital has followed up on adolescent patients who experienced post-COVID vaccination myocarditis. The patients respond well to treatment but show some evidence of permanent damage to the heart.

April 3, 2022 in Commentary.
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New Hampshire governor charges ‘full steam ahead’ with paid leave program

“A statewide, private-market, truly voluntary paid leave plan does not exist in any other state, and New Hampshire is leading the way,” Sununu said in a statement.

April 3, 2022 in U.S..
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Norquist: Biden’s budget is taxes, taxes and more taxes

President Biden has released a budget proposal that includes 36 tax increases on families and businesses totaling $2.5 trillion over the next decade. Alarmingly, this includes 11 tax increases on the oil and gas industry.

April 3, 2022 in Commentary.
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Lawmakers hear clean heat standard to create ‘winners’ and ‘losers’

“Anyone that sells an electron, produces an electron, counts an electron, distributes an electron or sells a device that needs electrons, they are winning, big time,” Cota said. “Who are the losers? Don’t look that far.”

April 1, 2022 in TNR News.
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Data shows Vermont deaths 12% higher than expected

Vermonters died at a 12% greater rate than expected in 2021 and are on track to die at a 17% greater rate in 2022. What’s going on?

April 1, 2022 in TNR News.

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