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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement/Public domain

DHS watchdog casts doubt on Trump’s ability to hire 15,000 immigration agents

It is unlikely DHS will be able execute such a massive hiring surge given the stringent security vetting and training requirements necessary to hire law enforcement officers.

August 3, 2017 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Public domain

Keelan: A suggestion to the state library board concerning Dorothy Canfield Fisher

The board should not waste time, energy and emotions attempting to rewrite history because some author dug up an issue that in 21st century standards we might find offensive.

August 2, 2017 in Commentary.
Vote for Vermont/Pat McDonald

Budget a remarkable achievement for Scott administration, but big challenges lie ahead

In this episode of Vote for Vermont, co-hosts Pat McDonald and Ben Kinsley interview Administration Secretary Susanne Young about the behind-the-scenes planning that led to the budget victory.

August 2, 2017 in Videos.
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Lawmakers seek overhaul of Endangered Species Act to ease harm to farmers

Lawmakers are leading an effort to do away with endangered species regulations that they say hurt farmers and ranchers without benefiting the targeted wildlife.

August 2, 2017 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Public domain

AG Jeff Sessions set to block millions in funding to sanctuary cities

Sanctuary jurisdictions will lose access to certain federal law enforcement grants in 2017 if they prohibit officials from communicating with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, block ICE from interviewing jail inmates or fail to notify ICE of the pending release of criminal aliens ICE is seeking to deport.

August 1, 2017 in U.S..
Arbeitsbesuch Mazedonien/Dragan Tatic

DHS data reveals hidden work permits for millions of migrants

The Department of Homeland Security released a trove of immigration data Monday showing that the U.S. government gives work permits to millions of migrants not usually counted in annual legal immigration totals.

August 1, 2017 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Fibonacci Blue

Emails: Seattle mayor’s office manipulated a minimum wage study for political benefit

The Berkeley study’s findings contradicted those of a then forthcoming University of Washington (UW) study, which found that Seattle’s increased minimum wage had cost low-skill workers $179 per month and hurt employment numbers.

August 1, 2017 in U.S..
Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons

Trump’s EPA is first in three decades to prioritize cutting regulations

“It looks like Pruitt and the Congress and this administration are undoing EPA and their regulations.”

August 1, 2017 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Public domain

Vermont Superior Court rules for transparency at attorney general’s office

A Superior Court judge in Vermont has ruled that the Vermont attorney general’s office can’t evade public records requests by creating common interest agreements or doing state business on private email accounts.

July 31, 2017 in TNR News.
Rebel Alliance Facebook photo

Rebel Alliance co-founder speaks out on ‘Rebel’ name controversy

The South Burlington School Board had their way in forcing the retirement of the “Rebel” sports team name. Now an alumnus and co-founder of the 2,200 strong Rebel Alliance Facebook group is calling them out.

July 31, 2017 in TNR News.
Flickr/401kcalculator.org

Affordable housing loan expectations raise questions about compliance with IRS guidelines

Affordable housing borrowers in Vermont aren’t being expected to pay back loans, but that arrangement raises questions about IRS definitions of a bona fide loan in low-income tax credit projects.

July 31, 2017 in TNR News.
Wikimedia Commons/Public domain

Bombshell report exposes thousands of illegal votes in 2016 election

The report found that thousands of votes in the 2016 election were illegal duplicate votes from people who registered and voted in more than one state.

July 30, 2017 in U.S..

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