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Trump executive order requires hospital transparency on costs

A range of diverse advocacy groups are lauding the latest Executive Order signed by President Donald Trump that requires hospitals to publicly disclose what patients and insurers actually pay for services in an easy-to-read and accessible format – before they receive care.

June 26, 2019 in U.S..
First Step

A different ‘choice’: New pregnancy clinic to open Thursday in Rutland

The First Step Pregnancy Clinic, which offers pregnant women immediate help and choices for their babies other than abortion, will have its grand opening and open house Thursday evening.

June 25, 2019 in TNR News.
Gage Skidmore/Flickr

Bernie Sanders’ loan bailout would benefit colleges, not students

On Monday, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., introduced legislation to wipe out every dollar of student loan debt in the United States, eliminating it for roughly 45 million Americans.

June 25, 2019 in TNR News.

Keelan: Medicare for all? Not so fast

Getting the federal government to become the sole provider of insurance makes great campaign rhetoric, but in reality, makes no sense — not until we, as a country, get the cost of health care under control.

June 25, 2019 in Commentary.
Wikimedia Commons/Olybrius

Roper: The authoritarian, totalitarian plastic bag ban

As citizens of an ostensibly free society founded upon the principle of limited government, this is not something we should be pleased about. This bag ban is a truly authoritarian, totalitarian policy.

June 25, 2019 in Commentary.
Public domain

State Headliners: State says insurers can’t deny sex-change surgery due to age only

Vermont’s health insurance regulator announced Monday that insurers may not deny coverage for gender-change procedures based on the age of the patient alone.

June 25, 2019 in Press Release.
Michael Bielawski/TNR

Vermonters protest carbon tax at the Statehouse

The next Statehouse session is half a year away, but Vermonters who oppose a carbon tax staged a protest Sunday to tell lawmakers in advance they are ready to fight carbon tax legislation.

June 24, 2019 in TNR News.
Wikimedia Commons/Stausifr

Opinion: Rapid transition to industrial renewables ’causes astounding environmental damage’

Like wind power, it requires the environmentally devastating — and fossil-fuel based — mining of rare earth metals.

June 24, 2019 in Commentary.
White House photo/Public domain

Google exec says company a leader in ‘preventing the next Trump situation‘

A Google executive suggested in an undercover video from Project Veritas that breaking up the company will make it more difficult for tech companies to moderate social media platforms.

June 24, 2019 in U.S..
Michael Goodin/The Daily Signal

High school girl who lost race to biological male transgender athletes files federal complaint

Selina competes in track at Bloomfield High School in Bloomfield, Connecticut. She wasn’t able to qualify for the 55-meter event in the New England regionals because two spots were taken by biological boys.

June 24, 2019 in U.S..
Flickr/401kcalculator.org

College costs are out of control. Here’s what can be done.

The surest way to stop the sharp rise in both college tuition and student debt is to get the federal government out of the student loan business.

June 24, 2019 in Commentary.
Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles

State Headliners: Vermont has been issuing driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants since 2014

When Gov. Mario Cuomo of New York signed legislation on June 17 granting driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants, some Vermonters wondered if Vermont would follow suit. In fact, illegal immigrants have been driving legally in Vermont since Jan. 1, 2014.

June 23, 2019 in TNR News.

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