Pedestrian deaths are rising fast — and it’s not due to a lack of paint. Modern walkability policies may be encouraging blind trust in crosswalks instead of common sense. “Look both ways” used to be second nature. It's time to bring it back
Internal emails show Vermont’s top elections officials raised alarms about campaign finance filings tied to Rutland Forward PAC—but chose not to escalate the matter for enforcement. Instead, they focused on optics, messaging, and avoiding f
Vermont’s congressional delegation is warning of “massive cuts” to Medicaid—but the House budget doesn’t specify any. Time for an honest conversation. #VermontPolitics #MedicaidFacts #StopTheSpin
Despite Vermont’s small-town image, the real power in Montpelier often lies with lobbyists and institutional groups—not the taxpayers and voters footing the bill. As lobbying dollars rise and insider access deepens, the average Vermonter is
Vermont’s congressional delegation is outraged over the detention of two Palestinian student activists—but they’ve taken no action to change the law that made it possible. If Sanders, Welch, and Balint believe it’s unjust, they should legis
Vermont has spent over $600 million trying to reduce phosphorus runoff into Lake Champlain, yet the lake remains polluted and the results underwhelming. Instead of more temporary fixes, why not dig up the problem—literally—and move phosphor
You don’t have to be overweight to suffer the effects of visceral fat — the hidden fat that wraps around your organs and fuels inflammation, fatigue, and chronic disease. It’s not about appearances; it’s about what's happening inside. Here’
Hundreds of Vermont property owners are facing surprise stormwater retrofit mandates costing up to $150,000, with state funding already dried up. Senator Terry Williams warns the real impact is only beginning as more Vermonters discover the
Colorado's new misgendering bill could foreshadow what’s next for Vermont, as the Green Mountain State prepares to vote on Proposal 4—a constitutional amendment enshrining gender identity protections. With courts and lawmakers poised to act
Vermont’s posting laws punish landowners for protecting their own property. It’s time to flip the default: private land should be off-limits unless explicitly opened, not the other way around. Property rights must mean something again in th
Recent clinical trials confirm that ketogenic diets consistently outperform conventional low-fat approaches in weight loss, metabolic health, and appetite control—even without calorie counting. With growing interest in ultra-low-carb strate
Vermont lawmakers are pushing forward a sweeping school overhaul—H.454—without knowing how much it will cost or how it will impact real districts. A five-district trial map, quietly circulated by the Governor’s office, appears to be guiding
