Does Your Representative Vote Like a Patriot?
See what they did on ten key votes from 2017. Thomas Jefferson reminded us that the price of liberty is eternal vigilance. This Fourth of July make your contribution...
Commentary: Governor and Legislature Agree on Tax Increase – Next Year
By John McClaughry The smoke has cleared from the legislative battlefield of 2017, and it’s a good time to review the outcome to see who got what –...
Commentary: Climate Resolution Is A Farce Upon A Farce
By Rob Roper The last thing the Vermont House of Representatives did before leaving town was pass H.R. 15, a resolution “strongly opposing the U.S. withdrawal from the...
Commentary: If Science Is the Standard…
By Rob Roper Folks celebrated Earth Day this year with a “March for Science” around the nation. The marchers’ message is, ostensibly, that policy should be based on...
Ethan Allen Institute Energy Policy Recommendations
The following is the concluding section of the EAI comments on the Comprehensive Energy Plan update of 2015, offered by the Public Service Department. The earlier sections analyzed...
Vermont’s Energy Policy Is Out Of Touch with The People, Culture, And Economy of the State. See the Latest EAI Video
The Ethan Allen Institute released this week a ten-minute video overview of Vermont’s current energy policy and what it means for the future of our state. In a...
VT Legislator Roll Call Profiles (2016 Update)
Are Your Representatives Representing YOU? See How They Voted on Key Issues. INTRODUCTION The following collection of Legislator Roll Call Vote Profiles is brought to you as...
John McClaughry’s Rebuttal and Closing Statement vs. VPIRG
On December 3, the Ethan Allen Institute debated representatives of the Energy Independence Vermont coalition over whether or not Vermont should enact a Carbon Tax. The following are...
