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TNR Video Series: ‘Travels With Charlie – Vermont Politics in Real Life’ (Episode 17)

In the 17th episode of “Travels With Charlie — Vermont Politics in Real Life,” host Charlie Papillo discusses the urban versus rural divide in Vermont with state Sen. Tim Ashe and conservative advocate Meg Hansen — both candidates for lieutenant governor.

February 19, 2020 in Videos.
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Gun bill gets new provision as pro-, anti-gunners speak out

An already controversial gun bill now states that bystanders who are present with a person with a restraining order could face jail time if they don’t help police with gun confiscations.

February 19, 2020 in TNR News.
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National pro-pot group with Soros ties pushes Vermont legalization poll

A national commercial cannabis group with funding ties to politically progressive billionaire financier George Soros and other wealthy activists on Tuesday announced a poll claiming 76% of Vermonters support commercial cannabis.

February 19, 2020 in TNR News.
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Homegrown marijuana legislation once again under consideration in New Hampshire

A bill passed the New Hampshire Senate that allows qualified patients and designated caregivers to grow up to three marijuana plants at a time.

February 19, 2020 in U.S..
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Bernie rally features Trotskyist Seattle council member whose party wants to seize control of banks

Seattle Councilwoman Kshama Sawant, a socialist who belongs to a Trotskyist organization that wants to seize control of America’s banks, was a featured speaker at Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’s 2020 campaign rally in Seattle on Monday.

February 18, 2020 in U.S..
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Ninth proposed amendment to Vermont Constitution this biennium would protect, conserve clean air and water

The latest proposed change to the Vermont Constitution says natural resources are “common property of all the people.”

February 18, 2020 in TNR News.
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Opinion: Legislature may be genital mutilation, but would law violate Prop 5 ‘reproductive autonomy’?

Isn’t the point of Prop 5 to give “personal reproductive autonomy” to individuals, regardless of how much others abhor the act?

February 18, 2020 in Commentary.
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Democratic presidential hopefuls focus on Nevada as Saturday primary looms

The average of polls taken in Nevada over the past few months shows Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders with a healthy lead at 25 percent. Former Vice President Joe Biden stands at 15.7 percent, with Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren at 12 percent and former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg at 10 percent.

February 18, 2020 in U.S..
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In wake of net metering veto, N.H. Gov. Sununu seeks compromise, but Democrats cry foul

Senate Bill 159 was designed as an attempt to increase the amount of renewable energy cities and businesses can generate themselves. But Sununu said he was concerned the bill would cost low-income residents too much because of raised electric rates.

February 18, 2020 in U.S..
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Deb Billado: The state of the Union is strong, and about to be even stronger

The president’s proposed fiscal year 2021 budget achieves common-sense savings throughout the federal government, while investing in areas crucial to our nation’s future.

February 18, 2020 in Commentary.
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Op-Ed: The paradox of socialism within a democracy

The origin of the left’s turn to socialism is a confused response to the rise of interest in Europe’s adaptation of softened Marxist ideology after the Second Great War.

February 18, 2020 in U.S..
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Keelan: The 75th anniversary of the landing on Iwo Jima

Rosenthal said it best — he took the photo, but the Marines took Iwo Jima. When you are with Gedeon LaCroix and listen to his story, it is a most humbling experience.

February 17, 2020 in Commentary.

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