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Campaign for Vermont takes action on two fronts

Campaign for Vermont engaged on two separate issues this week: calling on legislative leaders to take action on pension reform, and we sent a letter on broadband rollout to the Senate Finance Committee.

April 13, 2021 in Commentary.
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Podcast: How far left infiltrated corporate America and what can be done about it

The radical left has infiltrated corporate America and is using big business to promote a political agenda. Justin Danhof joins the podcast to discuss the ways in which Stop Corporate Tyranny is working to end the left’s influence on American companies, and how you can be a part of the movement.

April 13, 2021 in Videos.
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Vermont on path to having least secure mail-in voting process in the country

If S.15 passes into law, it would make voting by mail a permanent feature of Vermont elections, but with almost none of the security measures noted in the Carter/Baker report, nor the measures utilized by the five states that have already adopted vote-by-mail systems.

April 12, 2021 in TNR News.
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Letter: The woke deception of Gov. Scott’s vaccine rollout

In defense of the decision, Scott points to an “unacceptable disparity” in the pace of vaccination for Vermonters who are BIPOC. What Scott fails to acknowledge is that the disparity is the direct result of his own policies.

April 12, 2021 in Commentary.
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Different rules for unvaccinated in COVID school policy update

On Friday, the House Education Committee discussed new rules that schools must follow under the governor’s COVID-19 restrictions, which haven’t changed since October. Among other things, vaccinated and unvaccinated students may have different guidelines.

April 12, 2021 in TNR News.
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Catherine Dillon, Vermont’s ‘saloon queen,’ died a millionaire

Estimates put Catherine’s estate value at somewhere between $50,000 and $75,000 (over $2 million today), according to the New England Historical Society. Not a bad legacy by a fiery redhead who flouted the law during her brief 45 years around the sun.

April 12, 2021 in TNR News.
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Liberal activists pressure Justice Breyer to retire because he’s against court-packing

President Joe Biden is creating a commission to study the impact of expanding the Supreme Court. During the 2020 presidential election, Biden refused to address whether he would pack the court, insisting that he would not provide such an answer until at least 180 days after he became president.

April 12, 2021 in U.S..
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When government demands social media censorship, all Americans lose

Crenshaw’s words should serve as a warning to those of us who recognize the essential nature of free speech to a healthy republic. Authoritarians have recognized the power and reach of social media and Big Tech, and will use the language of “social good” to try and curtail ideas they don’t like.

April 12, 2021 in Commentary.
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John Klar: Thinking critically about minimum wages

Vermont’s Progressives are very fond of minimum wage laws, but as with many economic initiatives that yield unintended consequences, government control of wages is not as simple as “let’s help the little guy.”

April 11, 2021 in Commentary.
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Deb Billado: Republican governors are moving America forward

What do the three states with the highest COVID-19 cases per capita over the last week have in common? None of them are governed by Republicans. What do the three states with the lowest unemployment rates have in common? None of them are governed by Democrats.

April 11, 2021 in Commentary.
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Republican attorneys general plan to create legal roadblocks for Biden agenda

Since President Joe Biden was sworn into office, Republican states have waged war on his agenda, suing the administration on climate change, energy, immigration and taxation policy. But the conservative attorneys general who started filing the lawsuits in March said they aren’t done yet.

April 11, 2021 in U.S..
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Podcast: How public sector unions are failing government employees

Public employees across America are growing weary of unions that do not represent their interests, says Elisabeth Kines, the national executive director of Americans for Fair Treatment. 

April 11, 2021 in Videos.

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