After a Vermont judge tossed the 2015 “home-improvement fraud” statute for coercing work, homeowners weren’t left naked. Prosecutors can still charge plain fraud (false pretenses) and embezzlement of diverted construction trust funds—then c
The Brennan Center’s 2006 survey claimed 21 million Americans lacked ID, but the reality is far less dramatic. Later GAO studies and recent elections show only modest turnout effects from voter ID laws, while hundreds of thousands of ballot
Sen. Peter Welch says you’re more likely to be struck by lightning than see voter fraud. True if you count perpetrators, but not victims. One fraud case can disenfranchise thousands, even hundreds of thousands. When elections are tainted, e
In Vermont, state senators were once allocated by county, balancing urban and rural voices. But the 1964 Reynolds v. Sims decision mandated population-based representation, amplifying the influence of populous counties like Chittenden. Shou
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 how to transition ca
In a tense Senate hearing, several Democrats—led by Bernie Sanders—shouted down RFK Jr. rather than engage his arguments. Instead of examining vaccine policy, CDC unrest, or border-linked outbreaks, the conversation devolved into scolding a
Vermont’s history shows a persistent trend of certain groups seeking to control the lives of others, from the eugenics movement to modern environmental regulations like Act 250. Becoming informed voters is crucial for Vermonters to reclaim
State lawmakers approved a $1 million Vermont taxpayer-funded bad medical debt purchase plan for 10,000 to 15,000 Vermonters. The program, created under Act 21, shifts money to a nonprofit to buy hospital debt at pennies on the dollar. Hosp
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 burdening Vermont's already strained court syst
In a Facebook video, Rep. Becca Balint described her home being burgled and pledged she’d “do anything” to protect her kids. But her voting record tells a different story: opposition to fentanyl enforcement, crime bills, and law enforcement
Cryptocurrency is more than just hype—Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and even Dogecoin are reshaping how money moves online. With simple platforms like Coinbase and Uphold, anyone can start exploring digital assets today. Learn how transac
Vermont’s “Affordable Heat Act” was branded as relief but, according to the state’s own Public Utility Commission, it raises heating costs by up to 45%. While VT Democrats and their media allies warn of “dark money” from Americans for Prosp
