CRT is ‘so very effective and so very pernicious,’ UVM professor says at forum
Friday night in St. Albans City Hall Auditorium, Vermonters for Vermont Initiative hosted a town hall informational forum on critical race theory equity teaching.
Southern Vermont doctor says structural discrimination impacting minorities’ health
Southern Vermont Medical Center’s internal medicine physician and a family nurse practitioner joined “Medical Matters Weekly” with Dr. Trey Dobson on Wednesday to talk about their roles in diversity and inclusion programs.
McClaughry: Sen. Alison Clarkson’s pension report
Rejiggering the pension commission and creating another task force is kicking the ever-larger can — now the size of a bulk tank — further down the road.
A rebel with a heart: Biker’s antiques on the auction block
It’s hard to keep a secret in Vermont, and the latest big secret among fans of classic motorcycles is the late Bob Bearor’s recently discovered collection of antique Harley Davidson and Indian bikes and motor parts. His “lost” collection has been discovered in a barn several miles south of Brandon, Vermont.
Defense Department schools are transitioning students’ gender behind parents’ backs
Department of Defense Education Activity schools, institutions that educate children from military families, are helping children change their names and pronouns at school behind parents’ backs. In doing so, they’re violating the Constitution.
John Klar: The infestation and colonization is in the Bloated Dome
The infestation and colonization is in the Bloated Dome, where bureaucrats rape our resources while pretending to help us, restrict us more and more in our land and homes, denigrate us and our history and culture, and tell us how they are doing all this through their enlightened desire to “help” us.
Why NSA vs Tucker Carlson is an alarm bell for all Americans
The Carlson controversy cannot be understood outside the context of perennial NSA abuses. The NSA is able to snare and stockpile many orders of magnitude times more information than did East Germany’s Stasi secret police, one of the most odious agencies of the post-war era.
Getting Biden to condemn communism is ‘like extracting teeth,’ Cuban immigrant says
Mike Gonzalez, a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation, discussed the Biden administration’s approach to the ongoing unrest in Cuba, his family’s choice to flee Cuba when he was 12 years old, and more.
‘It’s News to Us’ — Host Steve Merrill discusses Vermont community broadband board, vaccination push, and Jan. 6 ‘insurrection’
In the July 14 episode of “It’s News to Us,” host Steve Merrill brings you news stories that other local publications don’t. He gives his views and opinions on the political and social issues of the day.
New Hampshire law aims to expand broadband access through municipal grants
Broadband access in New Hampshire could be expanded under legislation signed by Gov. Chris Sununu that diverts money to local governments to help connect more of its citizenry to the Internet.
Critical race theory opponents say it teaches children to judge people by skin color
Opponents of the social justice-themed curriculum known as critical race theory held a town hall meeting Wednesday night and said the theory teaches children to judge people by their skin color, not by the content of their character as preached by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Deb Billado: The Cuban protesters and that shining city
The Cuban people are at their breaking point. They aren’t asking for liberty anymore — they’re demanding it. It’s no surprise that when they take to the street — much like the protests for freedom in Hong Kong — they proudly wave the American flag as a beacon for freedom.