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Wikimedia Commons/Bill Morrow

Border apprehensions in 2019 have already surpassed last year’s total

Customs and Border Patrol announced that 418,000 nationwide apprehensions have occurred this fiscal year to date. A total of 404,142 nationwide apprehensions took place in the entirety of fiscal year 2018.

April 21, 2019 in U.S..
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Roper: What is ‘moral’ government?

The legitimate functions of government are to keep people safe and leave us alone to pursue our own ambitions as each of us sees fit — not as government sees fit.

April 19, 2019 in Commentary.
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Study: New Hampshire taxpayers receive ‘most bang for their buck’

The Granite State ranked No. 1 for how much “bang for their buck” taxpayers receive from their public services and seventh for the overall quality of New Hampshire’s public services.

April 19, 2019 in U.S..
Dan McCaleb/Watchdog.org

After Janus, unions lost more than 90 percent of fee-paying nonmembers

Less than a year after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Janus vs. AFSCME, two of the largest public sector unions in the country lost more than 90 percent of their fee-paying nonmembers, according to annual reports filed with the U.S. Department of Labor.

April 19, 2019 in U.S..
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Trump’s team targets boomers on Facebook, Bernie doubles down on millennials

President Donald Trump’s campaign team is reportedly targeting the bulk of its Facebook ads this upcoming election season on Americans who are 65 years old and older.

April 19, 2019 in U.S..
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Green Mountain Power wants 100 percent renewable status in 11 years, despite costs

Green Mountain Power is doubling down on a green agenda for the foreseeable future, committing to 100 percent carbon-free energy by 2025 and 100 percent renewable by 2030.

April 18, 2019 in TNR News.
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Bernie Sanders donated less than 1 percent to charity first year he made over 1 million dollars

Vermont Sen. and 2020 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’s charitable contributions fell far under the average for his income bracket the first year he reported earning more than one million dollars.

April 18, 2019 in U.S..
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John Klar: The case for busing border detainees to Burlington, Vermont

Unlike some NIMBY sanctuary city leaders who complain that burdening them with detainees is “payback,” Mayor Weinberger has openly invited the feds to deliver the human goods. The goods must be delivered before the mayor retracts his offer.

April 18, 2019 in Commentary.

Ignore Medicare for All advocates’ claims on life expectancy in US

Ponder this: If self-styled “progressives” in Congress impose total government control over health care, will ordinary Americans enjoy a longer life span?

April 18, 2019 in Commentary.
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Two years later, ‘obstruction of justice’ evidence is largely events already known

Special counsel Robert Mueller’s two-year investigation did not find potential “obstruction of justice” by President Donald Trump beyond incidents that were already largely known.

April 18, 2019 in U.S..

Chronicle: Local control, Act 250, letters, and more

In the April 18, 2019, issue of the Chronicle of the Vermont State House, the Senate is open to more local control, lawmakers discuss how Act 250 should be reformed, and more.

April 18, 2019 in TNR News.
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Advocacy group wants fewer sportsmen on Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board

Protect Our Wildlife Vermont is unhappy with the current Fish and Wildlife Board and wants to see the governor appoint more non-hunter and non-trapper types to fill future vacant seats.

April 17, 2019 in TNR News.

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