Gov. Chris Sununu is seeking authority to tap into $9.8 million to provide grants to 231 public schools and 18 private schools to pay for installing security designs, such as electronic door locks, panic buzzers, high-tech cameras and specialized glass meant to slow down an active shooter.
“Until Congress acts or the Biden Administration does its constitutionally required job, Texas Guardsmen and Troopers must bear the burden of securing the border,” Gov. Abbot wrote in a letter to Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw and Texas Military Department Adjutant General Thomas Suelzer.
Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she would not seek reelection as Democratic House leader Thursday, but will remain as a member of Congress.
It’s been a difficult week for Republicans. Expectations were high for many across the country, and they didn’t materialize. So what happened? Well, I will admit that I have a lot more questions than answers.
Following the Nov. 8 election, top Vermont Democrats and left wing organizations announced an aggressive agenda that includes electric-based energy, expanded government health care, woke social policies, and more.
Exit polling across central Vermont on Tuesday would suggest the statewide ballot item on reproductive rights, Article 22, was a leading driver for getting voters out to the polls.
Republicans have a different, less steep hill to climb — keep voter rolls as clean as possible. Identify in advance where ballots will be mailed to addresses where nobody lives and shut those ballots down.
This muddying of the money supply waters has been underway for decades, as ever more reckless federal spending has necessitated ever more obfuscatory opaqueness in financial reporting.
With the 2022 election out of the way, it’s a good time to take a serious look at proposals for improving election laws. Here are three of my longtime favorites.
When Todd Wilkins was a student at AMHS, Werner was his coach, yet little did either of them know that Wilkins, locally known as Sergeant Wilkins of the Vermont State Police, would continue the Werner legacy for nearly two decades.
The Vermont Department of Labor has announced an increase to the State’s minimum wage. Beginning January 1, 2023, the State’s minimum wage will become $13.18 per hour. This is an increase of $0.63 from the current minimum wage of $12.55.
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday declared an invasion at the southern border, invoking state powers to provide enhanced security and to return illegal migrants to Mexico.