To the Editor:
An open letter to Rep. Emily Kornheiser:
I’m writing to you as an educator for over 30 years, and as a Goddard College alumnus, to you as a Marlboro College alumna, to express my deep dismay at your education plan, one that seemly targets poor rural towns such as mine...
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Letters to the Editor
To The Editor,
Immigration certainly dominates the news these days, yet all Pam Baker can do is excoriate Rep. Becca Balint for an offensive remark. Ms. Baker then follows up with her own misleading summary of our current immigration law, the US Immigration and Nationality Act, enacted in...
Immigration certainly dominates the news these days, yet all Pam Baker can do is excoriate Rep. Becca Balint for an offensive remark. Ms. Baker then follows up with her own misleading summary of our current immigration law, the US Immigration and Nationality Act, enacted in...
To the Editor:
Ever have one of those days when you leave the house without a purse, wallet, credit card, or cash, and suddenly discover your car is running on fumes? That was me when I pulled into Nido’s. Miranda spotted me $5 worth of gas to get me to the next place where I could pay...
Ever have one of those days when you leave the house without a purse, wallet, credit card, or cash, and suddenly discover your car is running on fumes? That was me when I pulled into Nido’s. Miranda spotted me $5 worth of gas to get me to the next place where I could pay...
To the Editor:
We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to our friends, neighbors, and the entire community for the kindness and support shown to our family during the recent passing of our beloved father, Charlie Staib.
The cards, meals, visits, and comforting words have meant...
We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to our friends, neighbors, and the entire community for the kindness and support shown to our family during the recent passing of our beloved father, Charlie Staib.
The cards, meals, visits, and comforting words have meant...
To the Editor,
In November, voters delivered a clear mandate; they elected common sense Vermont Republicans in dramatic fashion and asked us to focus on affordability, housing, education, and public safety. Vermont Republicans gained more legislative seats than the rest of the states,...
In November, voters delivered a clear mandate; they elected common sense Vermont Republicans in dramatic fashion and asked us to focus on affordability, housing, education, and public safety. Vermont Republicans gained more legislative seats than the rest of the states,...
To the Editor,
On Saturday, President Trump is throwing himself a military parade to celebrate his 79th birthday.
The parade will include 150 pieces of military equipment, 6,600 soldiers, and 150 aircraft, and $45 million of taxpayer money is the estimated cost. That includes $16...
On Saturday, President Trump is throwing himself a military parade to celebrate his 79th birthday.
The parade will include 150 pieces of military equipment, 6,600 soldiers, and 150 aircraft, and $45 million of taxpayer money is the estimated cost. That includes $16...
To the Editor:
In my haste to thank everyone who participated in this year’s Memorial Day ceremony and events, I failed to mention the Historical Society of Wilmington. Every year they generously lend us old military uniforms and historical memorabilia, which are on display at Memorial...
In my haste to thank everyone who participated in this year’s Memorial Day ceremony and events, I failed to mention the Historical Society of Wilmington. Every year they generously lend us old military uniforms and historical memorabilia, which are on display at Memorial...
To the Editor:
Rep. Becca Balint’s May 28 town hall in Newport included a highly offensive remark: “If we don’t have avenues for people to come here legally ... we’re not going to have anybody around to wipe our a**es.”
This crude metaphor perpetuates a bigoted stereotype that...
Rep. Becca Balint’s May 28 town hall in Newport included a highly offensive remark: “If we don’t have avenues for people to come here legally ... we’re not going to have anybody around to wipe our a**es.”
This crude metaphor perpetuates a bigoted stereotype that...
To the Editor,
Last week I wrote about waking up to new disturbing news each day. Last week it was a big ugly bill packed with cruelty which will take away vital, lifesaving programs all so that billionaires (Billionaires!!) can enjoy tax cuts.Tax cuts that don’t pay for themselves but...
Last week I wrote about waking up to new disturbing news each day. Last week it was a big ugly bill packed with cruelty which will take away vital, lifesaving programs all so that billionaires (Billionaires!!) can enjoy tax cuts.Tax cuts that don’t pay for themselves but...
To the Editor,
As Vermont dads of children attending Vermont schools and members of the Rural School Community Alliance, we’re used to showing up for our kids: on the sidelines, at bedtime, in the school pickup line, and around the dinner table. Now, we’re showing up in a different way: to...
As Vermont dads of children attending Vermont schools and members of the Rural School Community Alliance, we’re used to showing up for our kids: on the sidelines, at bedtime, in the school pickup line, and around the dinner table. Now, we’re showing up in a different way: to...
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