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Twelve Trials, One Trend: What the Science Actually Says About Ketogenic Diets for Weight Loss
Recent clinical trials confirm that ketogenic diets consistently outperform conventional low-fat approaches in weight loss, metabolic health, and appetite control—even without calorie counting. With growing interest in ultra-low-carb strategies…
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H.454 Overhaul Signals Deep Restructuring of Vermont Schools — But Who’s Really Driving It?
Vermont lawmakers are pushing forward a sweeping school overhaul—H.454—without knowing how much it will cost or how it will impact real districts. A five-district trial map, quietly circulated by…
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Mandating Madness: What Vermont’s EV Quotas Reveal About Government Overreach
Vermont’s EV sales quotas aren’t just bad policy—they’re unconstitutional, economically reckless, and blind to market reality. When unelected “experts” override local demand and business autonomy, it’s not progress—it’s control.…
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Parents’ Rights in Education Press Event
Vermonters for Vermont Initiative, a statewide educational platform will host a press event on “Parents’ Rights in Education” on Wednesday, 9 April 2025, starting at 12 noon to 1pm…
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A Billion Dollars for Butt-Kiss: Vermont’s Planning-Industrial Complex Has Failed Us
Vermont has spent over a billion dollars on planning in the last 50 years—and what do we have to show for it? A housing crisis, bad roads, and lost…
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VT’s Humanities Funding Cuts: Crisis or Course Correction?
Federal cuts to the Vermont Humanities Council have sparked outrage, but a deeper look shows state and private funding already covers most of its budget. These aren’t eliminations—they’re reallocations.…
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Efficiency Vermont: Where $3,000 Buys You One Ton of Carbon Relief and a Lecture From Your Neighbor
Efficiency Vermont has spent hundreds of millions in ratepayer money to reduce emissions—at a cost of over $3,000 per ton. Now lawmakers want to expand its powers and funding,…
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Time to Face Reality—Washington Won’t Save Vermont
Vermont is dangerously dependent on federal money, and with Washington’s economy unraveling, our leaders should be cutting spending and rebuilding local strength—not planning tax hikes. It’s time to face…
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What Vaccine Risk Really Means: Beyond the Talking Points
The vaccine debate is often framed around public safety, but real trust comes from transparency. When rare harms are hidden or minimized, it’s not science people stop trusting—it’s the…
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The Coming Cold: Why Vermont Should Prepare for the Return of 1970s Winters—and Support S.110
Vermont is planning for a warming future—but what if the climate turns colder instead? A weakening Atlantic current could bring back 1970s-style winters. S.110 offers the flexibility Vermonters need…
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