To the Editor,
In the October 15 issue, Cliff Duncan gave school choice as his first reason to vote for Trump. I would counter that opinion, seeing school choice as one more reason NOT to vote for Trump. School choice generally involves contracting with a company to run schools. These “...
To the Editor,
Here in the valley we’re fortunate to have a newspaper that doesn’t push its own views and prints letters from both sides of any issue. Why is the Big Media of United States elites so against Trump? For one thing, he reduced deductions for mortgage interest and real estate...
To the Editor
“It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.” -Macbeth
Thus it was in the first presidential debate. But to call it a “shit show,” as many in the media have, implies that former VP Biden equally shared the role in making it so. That...
To the Editor
The federal and state emergency declarations brought about by the global pandemic have highlighted just how many aspects of Vermonters lives are affected by access to high quality broadband. Vermonters rely on high speed affordable broadband to access the global economy and...
To the Editor,
I would like to respond to Cliff Duncan’s comments about Net Neutrality and the Federal Communications Commission under Ajit Pai’s reign. I do not believe that there is any supporting evidence that Title II regulations constrained overall investment. For example, in the year...
To the Editor,
Considering an old man loaded and fired a canon on Fort Sumter and John Brown sacrificed his sons at Harpers Ferry, actions which started a war that continues to today with hate on opposing sides. The radical Andrew Jackson starved and froze thousands of Native Americans for...
To the Editor,
When it comes to school choice and broadband expansion in Vermont, our choice in presidential candidates couldn’t be clearer. Both of these subjects are near and dear to Vermonters. They represent just two of the many reasons in favor of re-electing President Donald Trump...
To the Editor:
This is a note of thanks to the voters of Dover, Readsboro, Searsburg, Somerset, Stamford, Wardsboro, and Whitingham.
There is no state representative working in Montpelier who cares more deeply and fights more passionately for her constituents than Laura Sibilia. ...
To the Editor,
We write to encourage business owners in the Deerfield Valley to support the Southern Vermont Deerfield Valley Chamber of Commerce through new or continued membership. The valley’s businesses have been hard-hit by the pandemic and the resulting operational restrictions. ...
To the Editor,
Too often in 21st century political elections we are faced with the situation of voting for the lesser of two evils from the two establishment parties.
In the 2020 Vermont general election we have seven candidates for the office of Vermont governor and thankfully a...