Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics

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The Clean Heat Standard Public Engagement Fiasco
No public show up; person hired to explain the program admits he doesn’t understand it; reveals chaos behind the scenes.
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Howard Dean vs. Phil Scott? Yes, Please!
A competitive statewide race is just what VT Republicans need to shake off malaise.
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Supermajority Votes for Even Higher Health Insurance Costs
H.766 will add estimated 3-7% increase on top of “normal” annual premium increases.
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Clean Heat Standard Exploding on the Launch Pad
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The VT media lost control of the narrative on S.5
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Vermont’s Education Property Tax System Is Not Broken
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Lessons From the Eclipse
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Lies and the Lying Liars Who Legislate
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Democrat Supermajority Has No Interest in Solving the Property Tax Mess They Made
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The Climate Crusade That’s Bankrupting Vermonters
The crippling cost of a supermajority virtue signaling with other people’s money.
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Clean Heat Mess Gets Even Messier
“We’re taxing the poor so that the rich can benefit.”
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The New Klan with a Nazi Twist
The antisemitic, pro-Hamas movement looks a lot like the KKK of the 1920s.
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A Modest Proposal for the Homeless Hotel Debacle
Instead of dumping $30-$50 million every few months….
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More Independent Schools and More Choice Are the Property Tax Solution
So, leftist legislators are, of course, trying to shut them down.
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Democrat Supermajority Has No Interest in Solving the Property Tax Mess They Made
They are circling the wagons around politically powerful special interests.
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The Clean Heat Standard is too complicated to implement
Nearly a year after passage the most basic concepts around “the plan” remain unaddressed.
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Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics
Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics
Rob Roper is a freelance writer who has been involved with Vermont politics and policy for over twenty years.
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