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Soulia: How Bernie used an AI to agree with himself
5+ hour, 56+ min ago (292+ words) A recent video shows Vermont's senior senator in conversation with Claude about AI and privacy. When the same questions were tested against unprimed instances of the same AI, the answers came out differently " sometimes dramatically so. by Dave Soulia, for…...
Woolf: Counting Vermont's county populations
7+ hour, 23+ min ago (620+ words) It's hard to put a positive spin on the2025 county population estimatesfor Vermont just released by the U.S. Census Bureau. In northwest Vermont, Grand Isle and Franklin Counties grew, but not by much. Perhaps the biggest surprise in the Census report was…...
Have you moved out of VT? Thinking about it? Tell us why on HOTP today
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (694+ words) That's our conclusion as we read the headlines in today's news. On WDEV's Hot Off The Press today at 11:05, we want to know what you think. Why, as economist Art Woolf writes in VDC today," is our population in decline?...
MacDonald: Another COVID lie no one will apologize for
7+ hour, 4+ min ago (660+ words) Millions of people discovered THE inconvenient truth during the thing we call COVID. The COVID Era, the COVID experiment, the Pandemic, the Plandemic, the Wuhan Flu, China Virus, a modern Dark Ages, during which the church of scientism was not…...
Citing ICE 'brutal agenda,' Welch votes no on Mullin
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (931+ words) U.S. Sen. Peter Welch explained March 25 why he voted against confirming Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, citing concerns over immigration enforcement policies and recent deadly incidents involving federal agents. In a press release, Welch said the…...
House may adopt new policy to address crime and court backlogs
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (450+ words) The Vermont House Committee on Judiciary continued discussion Thursday of a proposed amendment to H.937 that would expand a holistic judicial program that has earned praise in Chittenden County for reducing judicial backlogs." The amendment, sponsored by Rep. Eric Maguire (R-Rutland…...
Feedback Friday at 11:05 AM - Call in 802-244-1777
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (245+ words) I welcome your call into Feedback Friday on WDEV's Hot Off The Press. We're on the air from 11:05 " noon. Our phone number is 802-244-1777. Plenty of hot news today! You can read it all on VermontDailyChronicle.com." The Vermont House gave…...
Lincoln: Vermont can’t conserve working lands by undermining them
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (751+ words) I've had the honor of being a Vermonter who made a career working the land in agricultural and timber harvesting enterprises and my family has owned land in Vermont for generations. I also served as Deputy Commissioner of Forests, Parks,…...
Houghton: House Dems defend 'sustainable' 7% property tax bill
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (410+ words) By Rep. Lori Houghton Every year, the legislature passes a yield bill to set the property tax rates that will fund education for the coming fiscal year. The FY27 yield bill is on the calendar for a final vote today in…...
Letters: Manley on being politically punch-drunk, and election integrity fundamentals
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (387+ words) How many punches does it take for you?" I'm not talking about the glancing blows that you can turn the other cheek to." Try as best we can to become like Jesus." And I'm not talking about direct bodily contact....