Barack Obama deported more illegal aliens than Donald Trump, not because his priorities were different—but because the political and legal system allowed it. Today, Trump is targeting the same types of individuals, but faces court injunctio
Should public schools display flags that represent cultural or identity-based movements? While inclusion is often the goal, symbolic displays like the Pride flag may unintentionally exclude or marginalize others. What does true neutrality l
Agenda 21 was the soft launch. Agenda 2030 is the full-scale rollout — and COVID was the catalyst that turned suggestions into systems. From “smart” surveillance to rights redefined by global consensus, the transformation is underway. Volun
A growing coalition is urging HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reject state-level pesticide shield laws that protect chemical companies from lawsuits. With glyphosate and other agrochemicals under scrutiny, advocates argue that legal
Most Vermont towns can’t recall elected officials mid-term—even when trust is broken. But towns like Barre have shown it’s possible to give voters that power. A simple charter amendment is all it takes. Here’s how your town can do it, too.
When President Trump said “I don’t know” in response to a constitutional question during an NBC interview, critics like Rep. Becca Balint pounced—ignoring context and legal nuance. In truth, his answer reflected responsible deference to leg
President Trump’s new executive order ties Medicare and Medicaid drug prices to the lowest global rates, bypassing PBMs and insurers. Vermont’s pending H.482—empowering state rate cuts and hospital observers—may be eclipsed by this federal
A declassified Biden-era memo reveals a sweeping domestic terrorism plan focused on white extremists, gun owners, and veterans—while largely ignoring gangs and cartels. Despite growing concerns about drug trafficking and organized crime, Ve
A decades-old ideological network — beginning with the Muslim Brotherhood and extending through Students for Justice in Palestine — has quietly resurfaced in Vermont. As Columbia protests dominated headlines, suspended groups continued oper
A Vermont Senate resolution condemned the arrest of Columbia protest leader Mohsen Mahdawi as "immoral" and "illegal," yet federal records show the arrest followed standard ICE protocols and due process protections. Mahdawi, linked to prote
Rutland’s food truck scene remains quiet as vendors face steep fees. Despite a February directive to lower costs, the $500 permit — unlike modest restaurant fees — still stands. Food truck owners must sell dozens of meals just to break even
Brandon residents raised concerns at a May 1 meeting about the use of funds from the Shirley Farr Trust, questioning whether discretionary grants reflect the donor's intent. Trustees cited legal constraints but agreed to seek new guidance.
