True North Reports

The other side of Vermont's news

Menu

Skip to content
  • Home
  • TNR News
  • Commentary
  • U.S.
  • Videos
    • TrueNorthReportsTV
    • Travels With Charlie
    • Vote for Vermont
    • The Woodchuck Report
    • The Vermont Neighbors Project
  • About
  • Subscribe!
  • Topics
    • Abortion
    • Activism
    • American Socialism
    • Authoritarianism
    • Bernie Sanders
    • Carbon Tax
    • Coronavirus
    • Courts
    • Economy and Jobs
    • Education
    • Elections
    • Election Fraud
    • Energy and Environment
    • Free Speech
    • Guns
    • Health Care
    • Immigration
    • Law Enforcement
    • LGBT
    • Left-Wing Violence
    • Marijuana Legalization
    • Press Releases
    • Racism
    • Religious Freedom
    • Statehouse
    • Taxes, Fees and Fines
    • Trump
    • Waste, Fraud and Abuse
    • Welfare Reform
  • Advertise
  • Support Us!
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
Wikimedia Commons/Ardfern

Critical race theory town hall Thursday night at Orleans Municipal Building

At 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Orleans Municipal Building a panel will discuss concerns about race-based school curricula that are rapidly being implemented in Vermont’s schools in the name of “equity.”

July 8, 2021 in Events, Videos.
Christopher-Aaron Felker

Social media buzz continues after gay council candidate says sex is biologically determined

A GOP candidate for Burlington City Council has stated publicly that men and women are born with predetermined biological sex, yet the mere statement of scientific fact has triggered a debate on both sides of the political aisle as to whether that’s a politically correct thing to say.

July 7, 2021 in TNR News.
Public domain

Report: Vermont among the top 15 most energy expensive states

The personal finance website’s report, titled “2021’s Most and Least Energy-Expensive States,” places Vermont as the 14th most expensive energy state among the 50 states and District of Columbia.

July 7, 2021 in TNR News.
Wikimedia Commons/Jd4508

Cannabis retailing just around the corner for Middlebury

Police Chief Thomas Hanley reported that the first step involved will be creating a Middlebury Cannabis Control Commission. Hanley noted that the commission will be composed of the Selectboard primarily as a means to license cannabis retail operations in town.

July 7, 2021 in TNR News.
Wikimedia Commons/stevepb

Keelan: When tax reporting can be misleading

Two aspects of the headline piqued my interest: just how did IRS personal income tax files get into the hands of the press, and second, how do the rich avoid income taxes?

July 7, 2021 in Commentary.

Video: Vermonters stand up, speak for liberty at Independence Day event

At an event hosted by Vermont Liberty Network, state Rep. Vicki Strong, Mary Hahn Beerworth, Elizabeth Walton, Guy Page, and others spoke up for life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

July 7, 2021 in Videos.
Wikimedia Commons/AFGE

Teachers union head denies elementary schools push CRT, vows to defend ‘anyone teaching honest history’

Randi Weingarten swore to combat “culture warriors” who attempt to censor a realistic telling of the history of the U.S. “Let’s be clear: critical race theory is not taught in elementary schools or high schools. It’s a method of examination taught in law school and college,” she said.

July 7, 2021 in U.S..

Marjorie Taylor Greene compares Biden’s door-to-door vaccine push to Nazi storm troopers

“Biden pushing a vaccine that is not FDA approved shows Covid is a political tool used to control people,” Greene wrote Tuesday. “People have a choice, they don’t need your medical brown shirts showing up at their door ordering vaccinations.”

July 7, 2021 in U.S..
Public domain

John Klar: Will Vermont’s progressives ban gas-powered cars?

When the renewable boondoggle implodes, perhaps real solutions to limitless consumption will be sought, rather than false panaceas that benefit a few corporate and political “stakeholders” while dragging us all backward economically and environmentally.

July 6, 2021 in Commentary.
U.S. Secretary of Defense/Flickr

Levine says most unvaccinated Vermonters still want the shot, national poll says otherwise

Health Commissioner Mark Levine says that Vermonters who have not taken their COVID-19 vaccines are largely still planning to. However, a new ABC News/Washington Post poll of unvaccinated Americans shows nearly three-quarters of them do not expect to get the shots.

July 6, 2021 in TNR News.
Public domain

Gregory Thayer: Critical race theory will cripple America

Critical race theory teaches people to judge, to segregate others, and to erase our rich history. Our own Declaration of Independence is considered racist. We all must stop the adoption of CRT/equity in our schools and society.

July 6, 2021 in Commentary.
The White House

Report: Biden tax hikes would put U.S. at disadvantage against other nations

Biden has proposed several tax increases to fund his several trillion dollars in new spending, most of which has not yet passed through Congress. Those include taxing long-term capital gains as normal income for those making more than $1 million plus an increase in the top marginal tax rate from 37% to 39.6%.

July 6, 2021 in U.S..

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

 

Recent Comments

  • Mike on Governor laments over-spending legislature, says Vermonters ‘can expect to pay a lot more’
  • Rich Lachapelle on Governor doubles down on ‘unsustainable spending’ while tax revenues are falling
  • Laura Stone on John Klar: Some thoughts about free speech (and True North Reports)
  • Neil Johnson on Vermont housing program replaces pandemic-era program
  • Neil Johnson on Roper: Scott vetoes one more, nixes ‘bottle bill’
  • Vermont Citizen on John Klar: Some thoughts about free speech (and True North Reports)
  • Laura Stone on John Klar: Some thoughts about free speech (and True North Reports)
  • Mike Kell on Governor doubles down on ‘unsustainable spending’ while tax revenues are falling
  • jeffrey green on John Klar: Some thoughts about free speech (and True North Reports)
  • Vermont Citizen on John Klar: Some thoughts about free speech (and True North Reports)
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Expound by Konstantin Kovshenin