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U.S. Customs and Border Protection

New policy forbids Pennsylvania cops from arresting people for being an illegal immigrant

Police across the state have been slapped with severe restrictions when it comes to dealing with suspected illegal immigrants and helping Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials.

February 10, 2019 in U.S..
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Activist low-level judges blocking Trump agenda at record pace

Federal district judges who preside over a portion of a single state have been able to block President Donald Trump’s actions 30 times through nationwide injunctions — far more than any other administration in history, according to the Justice Department.

February 10, 2019 in U.S..
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New bills would ban natural gas pipelines and above-ground fuel tanks

“This is a problem for more than 65 percent of Vermont homes and businesses that have an above-ground storage tank, and presumably would want to replace it so they can continue to use oil, kerosene and propane to stay warm,” Cota said.

February 8, 2019 in TNR News.
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Statehouse Headliners: Retail marijuana bill introduced in VT House today; Senate bill prepped for committee vote

The House introduced a retail marijuana bill on Friday while a similar Senate bill was being prepped for a committee vote. Neither bill would set taxes high enough to cover costs expected by the Marijuana Commission.

February 8, 2019 in TNR News.
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Senators who condemned Judge Kavanaugh refused to denounce Fairfax in Virginia

Democratic senators who condemned Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct allegations refused to acknowledge the sexual assault allegations that have emerged against Virginia Democratic Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax.

February 8, 2019 in U.S..
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Peer pressure to blame for ‘rapid-onset’ teen transgender fad?

Parents used to worry about “peer pressure” encouraging their kids to experiment with alcohol or drugs, or to have sex. Now, they have to worry that it may encourage their kids to change sex altogether.

February 8, 2019 in U.S..
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There’s nothing new about the Green New Deal

Despite some trepidations about feasibility, Ocasio-Cortez and Markey will still try to abolish greenhouse gas emissions. For instance, by making air travel obsolete.

February 8, 2019 in U.S..
Michael Bielawski/TNR

Vermont House committee approves unlimited abortion despite massive public outcry

The House Human Services Committee on Thursday approved unrestricted abortion following a packed public hearing Wednesday at which many Vermonters decried late-term abortions as barbaric and inhumane.

February 7, 2019 in TNR News.
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House passes one-year extension for some forced school district mergers, not all

After narrowly voting down the “Scheuermann Amendment” that would have given all schools facing mergers a one-year extension to comply with Act 46, House lawmakers on Thursday voted to allow some schools to get the extension.

February 7, 2019 in TNR News.
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Watch Bernie Sanders use his phone to avoid questions on Fairfax allegations

Vermont Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders tried to use his cell phone Tuesday to avoid a question regarding the sexual assault allegations that have emerged against Democratic Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax.

February 7, 2019 in U.S..
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Statehouse Headliners: Retail marijuana industry will target Vermont youth, pot commission officials say

Establishing a retail market for marijuana will lead to increased marketing, which will have an effect on Vermont youth consumption, Vermont Marijuana Commission Vice Chair Jake Perkinson said Tuesday.

February 7, 2019 in TNR News.
Courtesy of U.S. Department of Agriculture

John Klar: I both back and oppose H.57

H.57 seeks to “protect” something so awful that it is illegal almost the world over. That is the case that will so easily enable this new Supreme Court to finally declare the rights of these children who cannot speak for themselves.

February 7, 2019 in Commentary.

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