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SEC investigators decide not to punish Exxon for alleged climate change heresy

The Securities and Exchange Commission ended its two-year long investigation into whether ExxonMobil overvalued its assets in the face of future climate regulations, Bloomberg reported Friday.

August 5, 2018 in U.S..
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Gov. Scott goes wishy-washy on gun magazine ban he enacted

Recent statements by Gov. Phil Scott indicate that he wasn’t really on board with a gun magazine ban he passed that now may be contributing to plummeting support from his base.

August 3, 2018 in TNR News.
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Roper: If you’re worried about Russian hackers, tighten election laws

Creating loose registration requirements, easy access to absentee ballots, and extended voting periods, and removing voting from supervised locations, gives bad actors the tools and time necessary to commit meaningful election fraud. The unscrupulous are already taking advantage of this.

August 3, 2018 in Commentary.
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Sen. Rodgers joins other Democratic candidates to debate issues in gubernatorial primary forum

In a primary election forum hosted Thursday by Town Meeting TV, all four registered Democratic candidates for governor — joined by write-in candidate Sen. John Rodgers — debated issues ranging from education and the economy to gun control.

August 3, 2018 in Videos.
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Government gave DACA protection to thousands of criminals

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services found that approximately 8 percent of DACA beneficiaries had previously been arrested, including for crimes such assault, rape, and murder, yet were still approved.

August 3, 2018 in Commentary.
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The New York Times’ new racist employee once praised libel lawsuit against publication

Tweets resurfaced showing a new New York Times employee, who came under fire for her past racist tweets, once praised someone for suing the publication and has a history of calling the paper an awful publication.

August 3, 2018 in U.S..
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Anti-pot groups making a case for a marijuana-psychosis link in Vermont

As recreational marijuana advocates celebrate the recent legalization of pot for personal use in the Green Mountain State, troubling reports about users high on the drug are casting a pall on pro-cannabis euphoria.

August 2, 2018 in TNR News.
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Keelan: EB-5 shows fraud a more lucrative career than embezzlement in Vermont

Being an embezzler is not as lucrative as I had been led to believe. A much better career, in light of the EB-5 scandal, would be to become a fraudster — stealing from others via false pretenses.

August 2, 2018 in Commentary.
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Massachusetts votes for higher renewable standard, solar industry still complains

The vote in Massachusetts follows a growing trend — particularly among blue states — to mandate more wind and solar power. State capitols, regulators and utility companies across the country have taken steps to gradually increase their renewable energy usage.

August 2, 2018 in U.S..
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Trump expands short-term health care plans for middle class, chips away at Obamacare

The Department of Health and Human Services, Labor Department, and Treasury Department released the final rule that allows consumers to buy “short-term, limited duration” health insurance plans that are not subject to the Obamacare requirements.

August 2, 2018 in U.S..
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Obama’s vehicle emissions standards getting rolled back by EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Transportation released a notice of proposed rulemaking Thursday outlining eight options for overhauling DOT’s Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards.

August 2, 2018 in U.S..
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Sen. John Rodgers on path to possible write-in upset, but primary voters face tough decision

State Sen. John Rodgers is on track for a potential upset in the Democratic primary race for governor, but challenges remain for Republicans and independents who wish to cross party lines to give him their pro-gun vote.

August 1, 2018 in TNR News.

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