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Why Americans Should Stop Using Drinking Straws?
While having lunch in a restaurant today, I realized that Indeed, I was having lunch with 8 co-workers, 8 normally constituted adults, 8 people with 2 functioning arms, and we were served 9...
Vermont Attorney General Race Doesn’t Have a Lot of Rules
Credit: topics.lingospot.comBoth lawyers running for Vermont Attorney General in the Democratic primary August 28, incumbent Bill Sorrell and challenger TJ Donovan, have accepted campaign donations f...
Vermont Protest Grows On Multiple Issues Across State
Credit: Occupy VermontVermont is a place where the protest vote can be in the majority and Vermont protest itself is currently in full bloom across the state.Vermonters have always been independent, ...
Vermont Governor Attacked For Supporting Marijuana Decriminalization
Credit: ctbob.blogspot.comIn a fundraising email sent out on Wednesday, Aug. 8, the Republican candidate for Governor of Vermont claimed that Governor [Peter] Shumlin is making marijuana decriminaliz...
VT Home \Uninhabitable\ If Power Company Uses Eminent Domain
The homeowners and family. Credit: vpr.netTwo artists who own a mountaintop home in Vermont say that a ruling allowing a power company to use eminent domain to erect a giant communications tower very...
VT Home "Uninhabitable" If Power Company Uses Eminent Domain
The homeowners and family. Credit: vpr.netTwo artists who own a mountaintop home in Vermont say that a ruling allowing a power company to use eminent domain to erect a giant communications tower very...
Roger Pion, VT Farmer on Tractor Trashes Police Cars, His Life
Shortly after noon on Thursday, August 2, Vermont farmer Roger Pion, 34, rode his parents’ 20,000 pound tractor into Newport, Vermont, on his way to the Orleans County Sheriff’s Department’s new build...
Vermont Sued Again For Taser Abuse, This Time Fatal
The State of Vermont is once again defending its police in court against charges of taser abuse, but this time the taser use was fatal for a disoriented, unarmed artist suffering the after-effects of ...
Vermont Officials Play Marx Brothers in Wake of Police Violence
Credit: 7dblogs.comLike the line attributed to Groucho Marx, several Vermont officials are denying reports of police violence at a protest by telling the public in effect: “Who are you going to belie...
The Gay Marriage Debate: Both Sides Are Missing the Point
Photo: James HarrisThe battle raging between proponents of gay marriage and those in opposition to it have missed the mark entirely. This is not to dismiss the concerns of either side, but rather to ...