politics
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Editorial: Is Vermont more or less affordable under Gov. Scott?
Gov. Scott blames others, but he’s the guy with the full-time paycheck and the one person authorized to mobilize the state’s workforce to tackle the big issues.
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County to elect four new reps, new state’s attorney
Addison County voters on Nov. 3 will at the very least pick four new Vermont House members and a new state’s attorney.
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Richards takes swings at Scott in her run for governor
“Leadership. Deadlines. Metrics. Priorities. We don’t see that in the state of Vermont.” – Aly Richards
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Vermont Legislature adjourned Friday
“I didn’t get everything I wanted, and neither did you. But that’s the way compromise works.” — Gov. Phil Scott
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Editorial: Significant choices require committed voters
The citizens’ duty is to learn about the candidates, get to know them by attending candidate forums, and encourage friends and neighbors to do the same.
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Opinion: We’ve given Governor Scott enough time
“I will not be voting to re-elect Governor Scott under any circumstances.”
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Opinion: Amanda Janoo and Health Care for All
If we nominate and then elect Amanda Janoo to be our next governor, Vermont will turn the corner.
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Vermont House stops short of unmasking ICE, dividing House Democrats
Then the Vermont House passed a bill Wednesday that stops short of its original ambition.
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Legislative Report: Balance brings common sense
On Friday, the Vermont House of Representatives unanimously approved the final version of the landmark S.325 bill that reigns in the overreach of Act 181
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Opinion: We’re paying for Trump’s lies
There is little, if any, evidence supporting Trump’s lawsuit claims that he and/or his family were unfairly targeted by government investigations or prosecutions.
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Legislative Report: My concerns are sincere
Heffernan says “My comments were never about denying anyone fairness, dignity, or respect.”
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Opinion: Sen. Heffernan’s weakness is unmasked
Standing on the Senate floor and claiming you are a dog to mock civil rights isn’t dignified, and hiding in the bathroom during a constitutional vote is the…
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Cornwall’s Byker aims for Addison-2 House seat
Cornwall Selectboard Chair Tanya Byker is running for the Addison-2 House seat that will be vacated by Rep. Peter Conlon, D-Cornwall, at the end of this year.
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Opinion: Let’s talk about Sen. Heffernan’s remarks
If you’re not sure what’s offensive about it and feel sincerely curious to hear one humble answer, feel free to reach out to me, and we’ll bumble through…
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Opinion: Heffernan’s excuses are telling
‘My pizza hit at the right time, I guess,’ he said, calling the timing ‘convenient.’”
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Opinion: Senator Heffernan’s Bill 116, an anti-choice threat that could return
Vermonters must stay vigilant — and that vigilance must extend to the ballot box.
