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How California’s recent move to fight climate change will spike gas prices

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is updating a regulation that will raise gas prices 36 cents a gallon by 2030, and diesel by 44 cents, according to the agency’s staff. Californians already pay an average of $3.73 a gallon for gas.

October 10, 2018 in U.S..
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Apple CEO: Don’t trust companies that say they need your personal data

Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, during a Vice interview told consumers that when companies claim to need users’ data it’s a “bunch of bunk.”

October 10, 2018 in U.S..
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Zupan: Bernie Sanders is an ‘absentee landlord,’ this race is about Vermont

Next month, Vermont will elect a U.S. senator. Vermonters want a senator for Vermont. By his own choices, Bernie Sanders has ceased to be that senator.

October 9, 2018 in Commentary.
Bruce Parker/TNR

Moore: Long-awaited Taylor Street project has begun in Montpelier

This is clearly a win-win-win scenario. Montpelier gets a 26 percent needed increase in parking in the downtown, the hotel will generate additional economic activity for the area, and residents will see no increase to their property taxes.

October 9, 2018 in Commentary.
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3 reasons to celebrate Amazon’s $15 minimum wage, and 3 reasons to fear a federal version

A 2016 Heritage Foundation analysis found that more than doubling the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 would cause 7 million workers to lose their jobs.

October 9, 2018 in Commentary.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

4 big threats Pence says China poses to US

The Chinese have attempted to spy on some 30 U.S. companies, the White House says, also warning that Beijing is meddling with U.S. elections.

October 9, 2018 in Commentary.
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Some companies planning to expand workforce by 20 percent thanks to tax reform

“We employ about 500 employees, and thanks to Mr. Trump and tax reforms and the general confidence in the economy, we have really been able to invest more in our employees and grow our company in the last year,” Wilson told the gathering.

October 9, 2018 in U.S..
Tyler Colford

Jacksonville Republican challenging incumbent Senate Democrats in Windham

There hasn’t been a Republican state senator for Windham County since 1990, but a young candidate with a fresh outlook on pressing political matters hopes to change that on Nov. 6.

October 8, 2018 in TNR News.
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Gov. Scott reacts to vicious Saturday Night Live smear against Vermont

“While I believe and respect the skit was meant in jest, I know this topic hits home — particularly in Bennington at this particular moment,” he said, in an apparent reference to the resignation of former state Rep. Kiah Morris.

October 8, 2018 in TNR News.

State Headliners: Small Massachusetts town wants to stop 1 million square feet marijuana grow

Here’s something Vermont towns may face if Vermont legalizes “tax and regulate” commercial marijuana: a 1 million square-foot marijuana cultivation and retail complex.

October 8, 2018 in TNR News.
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Liberal writers, activists attack ‘white women’ over Kavanaugh

NBC News ran an opinion piece on Sunday slamming white, Republican women for Kavanaugh’s confirmation, which the op-ed claimed was “the ultimate affirmation of the patriarchy.”

October 8, 2018 in U.S..
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Former ACORN veteran activists among those harassing officials in Kavanaugh fight

Two staffers of the Center for Popular Democracy were the women who shouted at Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., last Friday at a Senate elevator in a widely reported confrontation over his expected vote in favor of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

October 8, 2018 in Commentary.

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