This letter essentially argues that taxing the rich will hurt the poor.
Of course! It's long been wise to let the bullies bully and let the thieves steal.
Anything thing else is dangerous optimism.
MacLean Gander is retired from a long career as a professor and administrator at Landmark...
Deborah Lee Luskin , one of this newspaper's original columnists, blogs at deborahleeluskin.com. WILLIAMSVILLE-I have...
Emily Carris Duncan (ecarrisduncan.com) represents the Windham-6 district (Wilmington, Whitingham, and Halifax) in the Vermont...
Meg Donahue is cofounder and chief creative officer of MamaSezz.com, an online enterprise that works...
Brattleboro Area Techies to meet Feb. 19 BRATTLEBORO - The next meeting of the Brattleboro Area Techies, a networking group for tech users, will be on Thursday, Feb. 19, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., at the office of Mondo Mediaworks on the seventh floor of the Hooker-Dunham Building, 139 Main St. Everyone who works with technology in the Brattleboro area, from programmers to designers to makers, is welcome. Recent developments in shared working space in Brattleboro will be discussed, together...
On Saturday, Nov. 18, from 5 to 7 p.m., the community is invited to celebrate Main Street Art's 35th anniversary. The event is free. "This party will celebrate friendships, giving us the opportunity to reconnect with the past and meet those new to the community," said Anne Manner-McLarty, a member of the party planning committee, in a news release. "Come to share a story, revisit a fond memory, and experience how Main Street Arts fosters wellness and connection." A multimedia...
I have been a moviegoer all my life. When given the choice of seeing a movie or doing almost anything else, I always choose the film. On a recent rainy Sunday, I saw the Killers of the Flower Moon, a film which you have to be dead not to have heard of at this point. I had read the book years ago (David Grann), and had been intrigued by the story, particularly the history of how the FBI became a...
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