To the Editor,
As we welcome the new year, many Vermonters are setting resolutions to build new skills, improve their health, or spend more time with loved ones. This year, let’s add a resolution that really pays off: saving for retirement.
Saving for retirement can be daunting,...
Friday, January 24, 2025
Letters to the Editor
To the Editor,
In 2020 the Global Warming Solutions Act (Act 153) was passed in defiance of Gov. Scott’s veto and without support from a single House or Senate Republican.
Act 153 created a private right of action which allows Vermont to be sued as early as 2025 if carbon reduction...
In 2020 the Global Warming Solutions Act (Act 153) was passed in defiance of Gov. Scott’s veto and without support from a single House or Senate Republican.
Act 153 created a private right of action which allows Vermont to be sued as early as 2025 if carbon reduction...
To the Editor,
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) presented its 18-months-in-the-making report to the Legislature on Thursday, January 16, about the Clean Heat Standard. Their conclusion: The program would drive up the cost of home heating oil by 58 cents per gallon, would cause...
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) presented its 18-months-in-the-making report to the Legislature on Thursday, January 16, about the Clean Heat Standard. Their conclusion: The program would drive up the cost of home heating oil by 58 cents per gallon, would cause...
To the Editor,
Many leaders elected this November won by saying that families will be better off in the years ahead than the years behind. Voters voiced their rejection of more of the same. In 2024 exit polling, 80% of voters agreed that if we want policies that work better for families,...
Many leaders elected this November won by saying that families will be better off in the years ahead than the years behind. Voters voiced their rejection of more of the same. In 2024 exit polling, 80% of voters agreed that if we want policies that work better for families,...
To the Editor,
As we think about the new year, we often ponder the positive changes we want to make for ourselves, but why stop there? Keep your furry companions in mind: There are many easy resolutions you can make that are sure to bring you happiness and enrich your pets’ lives.
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As we think about the new year, we often ponder the positive changes we want to make for ourselves, but why stop there? Keep your furry companions in mind: There are many easy resolutions you can make that are sure to bring you happiness and enrich your pets’ lives.
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To the Editor,
Many people underestimate the impact that mental illness can have on an individual or family. It can be difficult to admit that you have a mental health problem in your life. Secondly, it can be just as difficult in getting the people you know to understand your situation...
Many people underestimate the impact that mental illness can have on an individual or family. It can be difficult to admit that you have a mental health problem in your life. Secondly, it can be just as difficult in getting the people you know to understand your situation...
To the Editor,
More than any post-election period that I can recall, Vermonters remain heavily engaged since November’s election. So engaged, that many want to know why the problems highlighted on November 5 haven’t already been fixed: education property taxes, housing affordability and...
More than any post-election period that I can recall, Vermonters remain heavily engaged since November’s election. So engaged, that many want to know why the problems highlighted on November 5 haven’t already been fixed: education property taxes, housing affordability and...
To the Editor,
We’re talking a lot about affordability in Vermont, and we should be. As citizens of a small state, we can feel powerless with national and international forces controlling our health care, wealth distribution, housing markets, food systems, and security nets. My colleague...
We’re talking a lot about affordability in Vermont, and we should be. As citizens of a small state, we can feel powerless with national and international forces controlling our health care, wealth distribution, housing markets, food systems, and security nets. My colleague...
To the Editor,
As the commercial health care industry launches a public defense of itself in the wake of the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, many point to Canada and the UK as reasons to fear a single-payer health care system for Americans.
These single-payer opponents seem to...
As the commercial health care industry launches a public defense of itself in the wake of the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, many point to Canada and the UK as reasons to fear a single-payer health care system for Americans.
These single-payer opponents seem to...
To the Editor,
Earning a college degree is challenging, especially for Vermont students who balance school, jobs, and family while working to put food on the table. Fortunately, a new policy change now makes it easier for Vermont’s community college students to access 3SquaresVT, the state...
Earning a college degree is challenging, especially for Vermont students who balance school, jobs, and family while working to put food on the table. Fortunately, a new policy change now makes it easier for Vermont’s community college students to access 3SquaresVT, the state...
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