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Who Really Pays for Vermont’s EVs?
Vermont’s EV subsidy policies disproportionately benefit wealthier citizens, leaving middle- and low-income taxpayers to foot the bill. While federal and state incentives make electric vehicles more affordable for high-income…
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Clean Heat Credit Scheme Goes Up in Smoke
The Public Utility Commission (PUC) recommends replacing the Clean Heat Standard with a direct surcharge on oil, kerosene, and propane. Their report highlights significant regulatory complexity and costs in…
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Is It Vermont’s Water Pollution Problem?
Vermont’s water pollution problem stems from a mix of legacy phosphorus, municipal sewage overflows, and overburdened farmers. Aging wastewater systems, particularly in Burlington, have released millions of gallons of…
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Vermont’s Climate Contradictions
Vermont’s legislature, while often praised for its climate action, demonstrates a disconnect between its urgent rhetoric and real actions. Despite calls for significant sacrifices from residents, legislators avoid meaningful…
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Fact-Checking Fear: Breaking Down VT AG Clark’s Op-Ed Claims
In her recent Op-Ed, Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark claims Trump-appointed justices threaten Americans’ rights, but a closer look reveals inaccuracies and fear mongering. From the Dobbs decision to…
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The Many Costs of Vermont’s Drug Policy
Vermont’s lenient drug policies are placing a heavy financial and social burden on taxpayers while creating an unsafe environment for children, who are increasingly exposed to public drug use.…
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The Benefits of Keto and Carnivore Diets
The ketogenic (keto) and carnivore diets are gaining popularity for their health benefits, including weight loss, improved mental clarity, blood sugar control, and reduced inflammation. Understanding the differences and…
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The Financial Toll of Homelessness in Vermont
Vermont’s homelessness crisis is placing a significant financial strain on the state, with $26 million spent annually on emergency housing programs. As economic growth stalls and resources thin, personal…
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Trump, Harris, and Border Security
The U.S. border crisis has intensified, with millions of encounters and “gotaways” since 2021. Trump’s border policies focused on immediate enforcement and deterrence, while Harris’s efforts aimed at addressing…
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Think Tank Facts & Fictions
As the election nears, a deep dive into the affiliations between political candidates and influential think tanks like the Center for American Progress and the Heritage Foundation reveals significant…
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