ROPER: Partisanship, Higher Taxes, and Zero Solutions

Roper: Baruth offers partisanship, higher taxes, and zero solutions

VT Senate leader vows to fight Trump rather than solve Vermont issues. by Rob Roper Last week, members of the Vermont house and senate gathered for an all-day, pre-session briefing on the issues they will have to confront when they return for real in January. The agenda included presentations on another looming double digit property tax increase, our collapsing healthcare system, infrastructure woes, and our generally moribund economy. Serious s…

ROPER: Partisanship, Higher Taxes, and Zero Solutions

Last week, members of the Vermont House and Senate gathered for an all-day, pre-session briefing on the issues they will have to confront when they return for real in January. The agenda included presentations on another looming double-digit property tax increase, our collapsing healthcare system, infrastructure woes, and our generally moribund economy. Serious stuff. But ... Read more The post ROPER: Partisanship, Higher Taxes, and Zero Solutio…