Lynn Barrett
An abrupt change would be reckless
By now, Brattleboro residents have heard the town's intent to sign a contract with for-profit Golden Cross ambulance service and discontinue its 56-year annual contract with nonprofit Rescue Inc.
Why would the Selectboard make such a decision on its own, and why has this not been a topic of public discussion?...
Stuart: Seasoned, compassionate, and real
Vermont State Representative Valerie Stuart, who is up for election for a fifth term in the primary on Tuesday, Aug. 14, will start working for you from day one. She doesn't have to get up to speed. She knows the lay of the land, and she knows how to...
How can they pay their bills?
Re: “Artists! Stop giving away your work!” [Voices, Dec. 7]. Right on, Kate Anderson. I've been saying this for years, and it's not just about the arts. Other professionals are asked to volunteer their skills on a regular basis. And, as you say, with so much volunteering going on,