September 2024
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Is the Global Warming Solutions Act Worth It?
Vermont’s Global Warming Solutions Act (GWSA) aims to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions and position the state as a clean energy leader. While the intentions…
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A humble apology from the Editor. While doing an upgrade, we had a technical oversite that sent out a BUNCH of filler emails. We are…
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Unpromising Beginnings for Education Finance Reform
The Commission on the Future of Public Education in VT’s subcommittee on Finance Reform met on September 4th (going back a bit, but the Commission…
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Rising Costs and Tax Pressures
Vermont’s School System Faces a Crucial Crossroads As Vermont grapples with declining student enrollment and soaring education costs, the implications for property taxes are becoming…
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Vermont’s Economic Future Alternative
Integrating the economic philosophies of Milton Friedman and Thomas Sowell could guide Vermont toward a balanced future. By embracing free markets, reducing regulatory burdens, and…
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Lawmaker’s Defense of Unaffordable Heat Act is Indefensible
A key architect and proponent of the Unaffordable Heat Act, Rep. Laura Sibilia, recently penned a defense of the program, and since she likely speaks…
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Gov. DeSantis Launches FL Investigation of Second Assassination Attempt on President Trump
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 24-197 directing Florida’s law enforcement agencies—the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the Florida Highway…
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Vermont’s Rising Cost of Living
Vermont’s progressive policies, from environmental regulations to high taxes, have led to rising living costs, particularly in energy, housing, and transportation. Initiatives like the Global…
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The Rising Crime and Overdose Crisis
Vermont is facing a surge in crime and drug overdoses, and many are questioning whether the state’s lenient incarceration policies are contributing to the problem.…
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Vermont’s Unaffordable Heat Act
Vermont’s Clean Heat Standard and Affordable Heat Act have faced renewed scrutiny, particularly after Governor Phil Scott’s pointed criticisms at a Thursday press conference. The…
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