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Truth in Accounting: U.S. national debt closer to $123 trillion, nearly $796,000 per household

The U.S. national debt is closer to $123 trillion, more than four times what the Treasury Department is reporting, Chicago-based Truth in Accounting calculates in its new annual analysis of the nation’s finances.

April 28, 2021 in U.S..
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Survey: ‘Troubling’ freedom of association, speech concerns on U.S. college campuses

A newly released survey of students at over 500 colleges and universities who belong to Greek-letter fraternities and sororities found that the majority of students don’t feel comfortable publicly disagreeing with their professors on a controversial topic.

April 28, 2021 in U.S..
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John Klar: Progressives exploit BIPOC migrants to slander Vermonters

Vermont progressives point to disparities between the relative wealth of these new arrivals and that of surrounding white Vermonters, distorting statistics to label all Vermonters as white supremacists — and thus responsible for the impoverishment of these new arrivals. This is reminiscent of the equally “progressive” eugenics movement.

April 27, 2021 in Commentary.
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Roper: All-mail voting doesn’t increase voter participation

Proponents of expanded vote-by-mail say it will increase voter turnout. However, data provided by New Hampshire Secretary of State Bill Gardner doesn’t bear out the claim.

April 27, 2021 in Commentary.
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Post-election audit scheduled for Wednesday; N.H. secretary of state contradicts Condos on election policies

A post-election audit of the 2020 general election for seven randomly selected communities in Vermont will take place Wednesday in Montpelier.

April 27, 2021 in TNR News.
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Sen. Randy Brock: Broadband bill like baking a cake

Imagine if you were baking a birthday cake and you had the benefit of having the Vermont Senate Finance Committee helping you. That’s what it’s like as we debate how to extend broadband throughout Vermont.

April 27, 2021 in Commentary.
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Keelan: Scores of bulldozers but no operators

Vermont is on the doorstep of taking in hundreds of millions of federal dollars. The money will fund dozens of infrastructure projects: roads, bridges, dams, sewers, water treatment, broadband, government buildings, schools and child care centers.

April 27, 2021 in Commentary.
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Agency of Education releases updated Annual Snapshot

The Vermont Agency of Education (AOE) has released an updated version of the Annual Snapshot. We are unable to report many indicators of academic achievement, as the assessments on which they are based were not conducted during the 2019-20 academic year.

April 27, 2021 in Press Release.
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Covid lockdown leader Gov. Gavin Newsom faces recall election after enough petition signatures verified

The California Secretary of State’s Office confirmed Monday that it has received and verified enough signatures to trigger an election for the removal of Gov. Gavin Newsom from office. The threshold of verified signatures reported by counties had been met and exceeds the required amount of 1,495,709.

April 27, 2021 in U.S..
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Thin blue line flags causing stir in town of Springfield

The Springfield Police have been flying “thin blue line” flags to support for local law enforcement and their families, but some residents in town are upset and allege the flags are too political.

April 26, 2021 in TNR News.

Climate Caucus wants $200 million in federal relief funds for green agenda

On Thursday Vermont’s Climate Caucus discussed plans by state leaders to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to transform the way people use energy, transportation, heating and more.

April 26, 2021 in TNR News.
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Jeff Euber: Why vaccine passports are a one-way ticket to abnormal

“Fifteen days to slow the spread” has mutated, incrementally, into an insidious threat to human rights having less to do with a virus than with technocratic opportunism. Vaccine passports represent not a “new normal,” but something profoundly abnormal.

April 26, 2021 in Commentary.

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