Editorial: Biden is peace, wisdom, strength - Emerson Lynn, St. Albans Messenger
As a likely one-term president, Joe Biden doesn’t have to think about re-election. He can just do the right thing, Emerson Lynn says.
Read moreSanders, Leahy prominence grows with Biden presidency - VT Digger
No more sputtering and fuming over the latest Trump outrage. Now Vermont’s two senators will be working hand-in-glove with their former Senate colleague, President Joe Biden, to craft national policy. For one thing, Pat Leahy will be the keeper of the “earmark.”
Read moreToday’s inauguration “one of a kind,” UVM prof says - WCAX
Details of the inauguration are not being shared with press and public “out of an abundance of caution.” Necessary step, or sign of nontransparency to come?
Read moreWhat Biden economic plan means for Vermonters - WCAX
We know we’ll need to wear a mask while on federal property. But what else will the Biden presidency mean for Vermonters?
VT National Guard to protect D.C. during inaugural
NEWPORT - Soldiers from 1-172 CAV and 172nd Public Affairs Detachment of the Vermont National Guard, departed Sunday to join over 20,000 other National Guard members in securing a peaceful Inauguration.
Vermont National Guard to keep Biden inauguration secure - Seven Days
The Green Mountain Boys will be making sure there’s not a repeat on the January 6 security fiasco at the Capitol.
Read moreIn Biden, Bernie sees “light at end of the tunnel” - Fox 44
Where others see only an oncoming train, Bernie Sanders sees light at the end of the tunnel as the nation prepares to inaugurate Joe Biden as president.
Read moreAFL-CIO will strike if Biden not inaugurated - David Van Deusen
When Ben Franklin exited the room where the future of the United States was being decided, he was asked what kind of government we would have. He answered "a Republic, if you can keep it." More than 200 years later, Just days ago, we witnessed a challenge to that democratic Republic. Fascists, at the direction of Donald Trump, attempted to subvert our Republic by legislative process and by violence in the streets and in the halls of Congress. That coup was defeated.
Read moreCommentary: Kunin celebrates return of competent government - VT Digger
Former VT governor Madeleine Kunin says the election of Pres. Joe Biden means a return to ‘competent government.’
Read moreBernie passed over for Labor Secretary - VT Digger
Sorry Bernie - looks like you’ll have to settle for chairing an influential Senate committee.
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