Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics

Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics

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Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics
Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics
Supermajority’s taxing and spending is divorced from reality.

Supermajority’s taxing and spending is divorced from reality.

More than $461 million in new taxes and fees under consideration.

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If you just paid your Vermont state taxes and thought wow that was brutal, you’re not wrong. According to the Tax Foundation, in 2022 Vermont already had the 4th highest state and local tax burden in the country at 13.6 percent. But, oh, wait till next year!  

After winning veto-proof majorities in both chambers of the legislature this past November in a…

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