Business & Economics
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Legislating by Lawsuit: Vermont’s Unstable Approach to Governance
Vermont’s legislature has passed laws that invite court intervention, shifting responsibility from lawmakers to the judiciary. This reliance on lawsuits raises concerns about governance, while…
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The Illusion of Impact: Vermont’s GHG Cuts vs. Global Emissions
As discussions around climate change and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensify, Vermont has positioned itself as a leader in implementing stringent environmental policies aimed at…
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A Future Vermont Economy – Part Two
Vermont is known for its breathtaking landscapes, clean environment, and outdoor lifestyle. These characteristics make it an attractive place to live, but the state has…
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A Future Vermont Economy – Part One
In July 2013, Detroit became the largest city in U.S. history to file for bankruptcy. The once-thriving industrial hub faced years of financial mismanagement, economic…
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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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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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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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