Vermont media blackout over Hunter Biden exposé
Here in Vermont, the media has been virtually silent on this potentially explosive news story.
Here’s where Sweden stands after refusing to require strict coronavirus lockdowns
Sweden hasn’t employed many of the coronavirus restrictions seen in around the world, but the Nordic country has less deaths than some major European countries when scaled for population.
Questioning Barrett, Leahy repeats false claims, religious broadcasters say
During the second day of hearings to examine the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court, Sen. Patrick Leahy repeated false information in his criticism of the judge.
Opinion: Renewable power carbon tax looms in guvs’ decarbonization request
Translated into layman’s language, the governors don’t like that ISO only buys the lowest-cost power available. Carbon-cutting renewable power rarely fits that description.
More than 14,200 charged with firearms-related crimes during fiscal year 2020
The Department of Justice on Tuesday announced that more than 14,200 defendants have been charged with firearms-related crimes during fiscal year 2020.
Roper: Vermont accidentally demonstrates ‘trickle down’ works
If “progressive” tax policies worked to raise standards of living Vermont would be an economic powerhouse. We are not. Instead of Trickle Down, we’re Bleeding Out.
Gov. Scott, New England governors call for modernization of regional electricity system
The statement calls for reform of the regional electricity market design, transmission planning process, and the governance of the ISO-New England, the independent system operator for the New England power system.
Twitter using ‘hacked info’ policy to suppress bombshell NYPost story, but no evidence hacking was involved
Twitter on Wednesday afternoon began blocking tweets from being posted that contained links to the New York Post’s report on alleged emails that purportedly show Hunter Biden offered to introduce then-Vice President Joe Biden to an executive of the Ukrainian gas company Burisma.
Report ranks Scott as 7th most fiscally responsible governor in U.S.
The Cato Institute published the “Fiscal Policy Report Card on America’s Governors 2020,” which uses publicly available data to assess the fiscal performance of the governors and how they restrained or grew the size of their state’s government.
Opinion: I rallied for Trump last week. Ask me why
I attended because our transactional president delivered on his campaign promises to fix chronic, non-partisan, supposedly insoluble problems. As he likes to say – “promises kept.”
Milne reels in four more Dem endorsements
Former St. Albans Mayor Marty Manahan, former Rep. Dick Allard (D-St. Albans), former Rep. Stephen Allard (D-St. Albans), and former St. Albans City Alderman Dan Luneau join seven other prominent Democrats and independents.
Record Lake Champlain lake trout caught, a testament to sea lamprey control efforts
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department recently certified a record fish entry for a 19.36-pound lake trout caught in Lake Champlain in August. Department officials say this demonstrates the positive impact long-term sea lamprey control efforts are having on the lake’s quality fishing opportunities.