Letters to the Editor

To the Editor:
Vermont voters have made clear that they are frustrated with a rising cost of living, including their tax bills. There is certainly a lot to be upset about: housing prices are rising faster in Vermont than in any other state, the property tax burden has increased by a...
To the Editor,
 I want to express my appreciation to The Deerfield Valley News and Lauren Harkawik for the nice article highlighting my retirement as Whitingham Moderator.
I also want to express my thanks and appreciation to everyone who has recognized my years of service with cards...
To the Editor:
I know that we are likely to get another storm - but like everyone else,  I am anxious for the winter to be over.  This was a very expensive winter for everyone in the valley.  The wind and cold snaps we had made keeping your home warm a costly chore.  With prices of...
To the Editor:
As Americans, Vermonters, and business leaders, this is a disorienting moment. Recent federal actions have had a tremendous impact on Vermont’s businesses, communities, and economy.
As members of Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility, we also draw tremendous...
To the Editor,
On Friday, March 14, President Trump signed an executive order titled: “Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy.” This executive order called for an immediate defunding of seven governmental entities, including the Institute of Museum and Library Services....
To the Editor,
As a veteran when I hear the words “Medal of Honor” I think of those military men and women who have gone far beyond their expectations of duty, many giving their lives to save their fellow comrades or shipmates. Vermont has had a number of Medal of Honor recipients, 66 to...
Tanya Marshall is the Vermont State Archivist and Chief Records Officer and director of the Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, a division of the Vermont Secretary of State.
Tanya Marshall is the Vermont State Archivist and Chief Records Officer and director of the Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, a division of the Vermont Secretary of State.
As the days are getting longer and snow is melting it is fitting that this is Sunshine Week – an annual celebration of government records and information as the cornerstone of government accountability and transparency. A government “of the people, by the people, and for the people,” as President...
To the Editor,
How about a cheap date, with a good meal, and then a movie? I took my husband to 1MTN this Friday and felt like I was 20 again knowing a good movie would follow. 1MTN on Route 100, previously Dots of Dover, is directly across from Mountain Park Cinema. It is now also open...
To the Editor,
The recent actions of Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and the Vermont Republican Party (VTGOP) reveal a concerning inconsistency. AFP, founded by the Koch brothers and a mouthpiece for big oil, is campaigning to repeal Vermont’s Act 18 of 2024, the Clean Heat Standard, citing...

To the Editor,
I want to express my deepest gratitude to the community that has supported me throughout my tenure on the Dover Selectboard. It has been an incredible honor to serve the people of Dover.
My time on the selectboard has been an enlightening experience that gave...

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