8 in 10 Americans favor a pause on immigration during coronavirus pandemic
Americans not only favor a mandatory quarantine for anyone arriving from another country, but also favor a moratorium on immigration from other countries altogether.
Radical environmentalists’ giddiness during pandemic exposes their true aims
As Americans are trapped in their homes, unable to work, and struggling to pay bills due to the threat of a global pandemic, the left has a reminder for us. The real threat is climate change.
CDC yet to explain how to protect elderly after social distancing ends
The CDC has not issued further guidance on how the elderly are to protect themselves from coronavirus once social distancing requirements across the nation end and Americans who might have had the coronavirus or might have been exposed to the virus go about their business as usual.
Scott extends ‘stay home’ orders to May 15, will soon begin opening business sectors ‘on a weekly basis’
Gov. Phil Scott on Friday extended the state of emergency and all current coronavirus mitigation orders for Vermont until May 15, but said he will soon begin opening certain business sectors on a weekly basis to get people back to work.
COVID-19 bad news for newspapers
Virtually every newspaper that responded to a Vermont Daily inquiry said they have experienced layoffs. Many others that didn’t respond have instead informed their readers directly of staff cutbacks caused by Covid-19.
Sanders ‘adamant’ that his campaign staffers retain health benefits through November
Staffers for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’s now-suspended presidential campaign will retain their health insurance benefits through November.
Judge tosses out ACLU’s attempt to stop a county from cooperating with ICE
The decision marked a win for a local law enforcement group attempting to promote public safety while its state government has become increasingly hostile to federal immigration authorities.
Out-of-state travelers remain concern in New Hampshire during coronavirus outbreak
Despite efforts to limit opportunities for COVID-19 to spread, out-of-state visitors continue to visit New Hampshire, resulting in a mixed response from leaders and residents.
Scott directives cause 71,667 Vermonters to lose jobs; coronavirus-related deaths hold at 23
Jobless claims in Vermont have reached more than 71,000 since Gov. Phil Scott declared a state of emergency in March and ordered Vermonters to shut down businesses, restrict gatherings to 10 or less and “stay home, stay safe.”
Former House representative for Cambridge dies of coronavirus
Bernie Juskiewicz, husband, father, dedicated local volunteer, and a Republican legislator who represented Cambridge and Waterville from 2013-18, has died of the coronavirus.
Minn. Sen. Dr. Scott Jensen: COVID-19 death rate might be artificially inflated
A physician as well as a politician, Jensen said doctors are being encouraged to attribute COVID-19 as a cause of death without laboratory testing.
‘Our hearts are heavy’: Activists react, turn toward Biden after Bernie bails
Activists are coming to grips with the realization that Sen. Bernie Sanders will likely not become president in 2020 after the self-described socialist ended his White House bid on Wednesday.