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New Tuition Rules Take Effect July 1 — Families Have Until Monday to Lock in Funding for Independent Schools
New rules taking effect July 1 will restrict which independent schools can receive public tuition payments in Vermont. Families in school choice towns must enroll students by June 30…
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Mark Coester Announces 2026 Congressional Campaign
TIME TO FINISH WHAT WE STARTED: I’M RUNNING FOR CONGRESS Westminster, VT – June 26, 2025 – I’m proud to officially announce that I will be running for the…
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The Right to Protest — and the Wrong Way to Do It
Protesting the government is a right. Harassing your neighbors is not. If you’re blocking roads and intimidating people who have no power to change the law, you’re not engaging…
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Why Constitutions Define the Law — Not Public Opinion
Understanding your state and federal constitutions gives you real power. When you know how the system works, it’s easier to challenge bad laws, spot political spin, and hold officials…
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Vermont’s Hidden Dependence: Importing Its Food and Its Future
Vermont is famous for buying local, but the reality tells a different story. Over 86% of its food and 94% of its tech services are imported from out of…
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Farm Fresh vs. Store-Bought Eggs: How Long Are They Really Good For?
Not all eggs are created equal — especially when it comes to freshness and shelf life. Whether you’re buying from the grocery store or picking up a dozen at…
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What Is Government For?
Why do we have government? To ensure public safety, uphold the law, and protect citizens from having to defend life and property alone. But as Vermont’s system falters, more…
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Ellis Island to ICE: The Real History of U.S. Immigration Enforcement
Americans often romanticize Ellis Island as a symbol of open arms—but it was more gatekeeper than greeter. Immigrants had to be healthy, self-sufficient, and lawful or risk being turned…
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Becca Balint Falls for Clickbait Article, Falsely Alarms Vermonters and Veterans
Rep. Becca Balint sounded a false alarm this week, believing a clickbait story that VA doctors can refuse care to Democrats and others. The story she cited had been…
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Season 1, Episode 4 — Rutland City Rules
City officials are now trying to undo the Board’s 7–3 vote to reappoint Recreation Superintendent Kim Peters — after the fact. But Robert’s Rules, the Board’s own rules, and…
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