Dem nominee for high bailiff says police need more civilian oversight
Will Addison County choose a deputy sheriff, a former high bailiff, or a pro-legal marijuana lawyer to hold the office empowered to remove and then serve as the county sheriff?
Vermont media blackout over Hunter Biden exposé
Here in Vermont, the media has been virtually silent on this potentially explosive news story.
Twitter using ‘hacked info’ policy to suppress bombshell NYPost story, but no evidence hacking was involved
Twitter on Wednesday afternoon began blocking tweets from being posted that contained links to the New York Post’s report on alleged emails that purportedly show Hunter Biden offered to introduce then-Vice President Joe Biden to an executive of the Ukrainian gas company Burisma.
Milne reels in four more Dem endorsements
Former St. Albans Mayor Marty Manahan, former Rep. Dick Allard (D-St. Albans), former Rep. Stephen Allard (D-St. Albans), and former St. Albans City Alderman Dan Luneau join seven other prominent Democrats and independents.
Mayoral candidate in Texas charged with over 100 counts of voter fraud
Prosecutors charged Mohamed, 39, with 84 counts of mail ballot application fraud and 25 counts of unlawful possession of an official mail ballot, the Texas Attorney General’s Office said.
Weiland Ross: Time to assemble a new team
We need a complete new delegation that will represent Vermont’s people, not the interests of the climate lobby. We have been a one-party state long enough.
Sununu’s enduring popularity suggest long odds for Feltes to pull off upset in New Hampshire governor’s race
Sununu frequently scores highly in rankings of governors. For instance, the Cato Institute on Monday named Sununu as the highest-scoring governor in its 2020 fiscal policy report card.
Jim Condos responds to early mixups in mail-in ballots at press conference
In a question-and-answer session at a press conference Tuesday, Vermont Secretary of State Jim Condos and chief of staff Eric Covey answered questions about this year’s general election, including questions about ballot mixups being reported all across the state.
Town clerks are getting hundreds of returned ballots
Town clerks report experiencing multiple problems related to mail-in voting, including undeliverable ballots and a limited number of ballots for in-person voting.
Votable ballots ending up in wrong mailboxes across Vermont
Mail-in ballots are going to wrong mailboxes across the state, and the mixups are causing Vermonters to question Secretary of State Jim Condos’ decision to mail votable ballots to every registered voter ahead of the November general election.
Supreme Court allows Maine to continue to use ranked choice voting
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer rejected Republicans’s bid Tuesday to block Maine from using ranked-choice voting in the November election.
Social justice leaders eye high bailiff, which can arrest sheriffs
At least three social justice advocates in Vermont are running for high bailiff, an obscure county government position that allows an ordinary civilian to have oversight over the sheriff’s office in certain circumstances.