Tag Archives: VT

50% Increase in Border Patrol Apprehensions Along NY-VT-NH Borders

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

For the fiscal year that ended in September, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said 449 people were apprehended in the Swanton sector, which covers the whole state of Vermont, plus six counties in northern New York and three counties in northern New … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire, Vermont, Tax Revenue, Tax Capacity, and Values

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

First, as part of this research professor Woolf reports that as a percentage of total income earned New Hampshire is still one of the lowest taxed states in the Nation. The national average is 10.59 percent, and New Hampshire’s rate is only … Continue reading →

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Man faces hate crime charge after threats to Dem. Muslim chairman

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man is facing a hate crime charge that he sent anti-Muslim emails to the state’s Democratic Party chairman, who is Muslim. Faisal Gill (FASS-il Gill), who is believed to be the country’s first Muslim … Continue reading →

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