In this week’s Statehouse Headliners, a legal pot law would invite a RICO challenge, solar net-metering shares blame for a proposed GMP rate hike, and tuberculosis and unemployment are down in Vermont.
Policing policy took on new urgency as the nation’s progressive mayors gathered in the Queen City on Friday following race-related riots last week in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Two controversial solar projects are threatening the community’s rural landscape in areas designated in the town plan as unsuitable for commercial development.
A poll released Thursday shows a majority of U.S. voters want Confederate statues to remain where they are.
Sanctuary cities endanger not only their own citizens and police but federal immigration officers, Sessions said, yet “have the gall to feign outrage when their police departments lose federal funds as a direct result of their malfeasance.”
The ugly march of a couple of hundred white nationalists, as shocking as that is, is unlikely to threaten the stability of our constitutionally elected government. The general sympathy of mainstream Democrats for the violent tactics of fascists on the left against Trump just might.
In this episode of Vote for Vermont, co-hosts Pat McDonald and Ben Kinsley finish up their series of talking to House leadership from the various parties by interviewing Assistant House Minority Leader Brian Savage, a Republican representing Swanton.
In the aftermath of last week’s violence in Charlottesville, Va., Vermont Republicans are distancing themselves from “Unite the Right” white supremacist groups as well as from violent leftist groups.
“If a local election system is hacked, you should notify the state system, and you probably should be notifying all state systems to let them know this breach was made so we can all take action to prevent it from impacting us,” Condos said.
Kids are diverse, and one size does not work for all. What is appropriate for one child may not be for another. Independent schools recognize this fact.
“I condemn both sides. I think they’re disgusting — both sides,” said LePage.
Sen. Bernie Sanders called for a Congressional resolution to condemn neo-Nazism and white racism, stopping short of including all types of racial discrimination on MSNBC Wednesday.