This week, the Senate Judiciary Committee considered two of President Donald Trump’s best nominations to date — Kyle Duncan for the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, and David Stras for the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin claimed this week that “as a percentage of the gross domestic product, corporate profits in America have never been higher” and “corporate taxes paid have never been lower.” Is it true?
Leaders in Swanton are declaring victory following news that Swanton Wind has withdrawn its application for a seven-turbine project expected to generate 20 megawatts of power, or enough electricity for an estimated 7,800 homes.
Former President Barack Obama said he can’t have a debate with someone who thinks man-made global warming is a hoax while speaking at a summit in India on Friday.
The FBI is launching an investigation into people “motivated to commit violent criminal activity” by “Antifa ideology,” according to a Thursday announcement by the organization’s director.
The Bellows Falls Board of Trustees on Tuesday decided to disband its municipal fire department, and now the village is assessing how to create a chief-and-on-call format like many other departments in the state.
Is this really a policy we want to embrace? The warm fuzzy feeling advocates will get if this passes won’t last much longer than the celebratory press conference.
Transportation in the Green Mountain State may be headed down a green path thanks to a new coalition that aims to promote electricity-based transportation for all.
The Senate version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has successfully passed both the Finance and Budget committees and is now on the Senate floor.
Small business owner Noah Alldredge explains how he and his employees could benefit from tax reform.
With a new company set to take over Burlington Telecom and the Federal Communications Commission about to decide the fate of net neutrality, one city councilor says he’s worried that Obama-era internet regulations might not exist much longer for Vermont’s largest city.
In this week’s Statehouse Headliners, legalizing pot would increase electricity consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, the Vermont Medical Society resolution is a win for ethical opposition to assisted death, and sexual harassment troubles have appeared in the Vermont Statehouse.