In the midst of a pandemic that has claimed three-quarters of a million lives in this country alone, there is human suffering that can get los…
As the reconciliation bill continues its procedural slog through Congress, we want to highlight again what we believe would be a lifeline for …
It’s almost impossible to imagine the U.S. Senate without Patrick Leahy fighting for the best interests of Vermonters and our environment, low…
Bizarre threats toward public officials, and even violent acts, have been part of the news for many years. Typically they’re shrugged off as a…
News from the Vermont Department of Health last week that the number of positive COVID-19 cases hit 487 — an all-time high since the start of …
When the two sides of an increasingly divided nation collide in ugly, sometimes violent incidents, it makes us wonder where we as a nation are…
The United States embargo of Cuba has so far lasted 60 years, and continues. Does a 60-year embargo make sense? Has the U.S. complied with the…
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to shine a spotlight on the challenges of keeping our children, neighbors, co-workers and…
A first look at a new decennial census is always enlightening to study, to try to analyze the gains and the losses. This year’s census for Ver…
John Klar, who finished a distant second to Gov. Phil Scott in the 2020 Republican primary, brought his traveling roadshow to Bennington Count…
This is a wonderful time and great opportunity to explore every Vermont village, town, city and organization encouraging interested applicants…
Remember the end of “Chinatown” when a stunned Jack Nicholson is coaxed away from another grisly death scene by a colleague saying to him, “Fo…
Gallagher and Poor: Smart Growth report highlights state opportunity to support recovery, resilience
There are many factors that shape how Vermont’s communities plan for the future and manage growth and change. As we face increasingly complex …
A year ago the Global Warming Solutions Act created a 23-member Vermont Climate Council to develop a Climate Action Plan strict enough to redu…
Seasons come and seasons go, but scammers are here to stay. Holiday season scams will be closely followed by winter scams, followed by Valenti…
The global climate negotiations in Glasgow wrapped up recently, and the U.S. Congress is negotiating the Build Back Better Act — which current…
The paper reports Peter Welch is running to fill the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Patrick Leahy. We have had Leahy in the Senate since 19…
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