Letters to the Editor

To the Editor,
Years ago, as the Halifax Town Moderator, I attended the annual Town Meeting tuneup. One of the speakers explained how and why Town Meeting in New England was so unique and also that Town Meeting was the purest form of democracy on the face of the earth. A profound statement...
To the Editor,
Will the person who stole all the apples off our tree on Bone Lane stop by the house and pay for them? Those were family heirloom apples but we’ll give you a special price if you throw in an apple pie to replace the one we now can’t make.
Harold Wilkinson
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To the Editor,
I am writing to ask for your vote on Tuesday, November 8, for the position of Windham County assistant judge. Many of you know me for my service as a state representative in the Vermont House of Representatives for the last 24 years. My goal has always been to listen to and...
To the Editor,
What qualities would I like to see in my state representative?  A few would be integrity; transparency; willingness to vote by issue, not by party; and acumen with how both government and the private sector work. I see these qualities in Tristan Roberts, who is running for...
To the Editor,
Beware what you read. Voters in Vermont are being inundated by false information about Article 22. Here is what you need to know:
Article 22 has been in the works for four years now by Democrats in the Vermont House and Senate. It was started by lawmakers who foresaw...
To the Editor,
Politicians often like to pretend that there is only good and evil. This helps them give false choices to the public. This is happening today in Vermont’s Congressional election.
Candidate Becca Balint wanted money last week and she thought it a good fundraising...
To the Editor,
Did you know that this midterm election, Vermont has 51 Republican candidates running? Did you know that eight of them were at the municipal center located in the village of Jacksonville on Monday, September 12, from 6 pm to almost 9:30 pm before some of them left. Five of...
To the Editor,
The East Dover Volunteer Fire Company would like to thank everyone who came to our open house. It was an enjoyable time of food, music, and fellowship. Special thanks to Andy Davis and friends for our wonderful music. Thanks again for the continuing support that our...
To the Editor,
Every indicator says we are rapidly approaching the implosion of health care in Vermont and probably the nation. The 2021 Vermont Household Health Insurance Survey indicates that 38% of Vermonters under age 65 are underinsured, as are 32.3% of those on Medicare. Since the...
To the Editor,
Last autumn, when most Vermont residents were able to enjoy having a roof over their heads, a comfortable bed to sleep in as well as nourishing daily meals to eat, Brenda Siegel and others were holding vigil on the steps of the Statehouse in Montpelier on behalf of those...

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