Where did FairPoint ever say that it would cut pay by one-third?
What a dumb letter. Get the facts straight before writing, please.
Jason Cooper, a real estate investor, developer, and property manager, has served as a steering...
Jessica Dolan, Ph.D. (District 8) is a Brattleboro Representative Town Meeting member. BRATTLEBORO-Our predecessors were...
Emilie Kornheiser, Ian Goodnow, Mollie Burke, Michael Mrowicki, and Zon Eastes are state representatives; Nader...
SPRINGFIELD-On April 16, during his inaugural speech as secretary of health and human services, Robert...
Officials are shooting for a Town Meeting Day referendum on the possibility of building a 600-megawatt, gas-fired power plant somewhere near the Vermont Yankee site. If a March 1 vote is approved by the Selectboard, the intervening three months will give the Planning Commission more time to address myriad questions and concerns about such a facility. Officials also are asking the project's lead advocate, Winhall resident Don Campbell, to narrow in on a site for the plant by early 2016.
GUILFORD-Two local musical groups will team up Sunday, Dec. 8, for a lively concert that organizers say promises "camaraderie, thoughtfulness, and laughter." The Daybreak Trio, a "nimble and tight-knit threesome that's fluent in fiddle-driven dance music," will kick off this 7 p.m. event at the Guilford Community Church. Featuring Owen Morrison on guitar, Naomi Morse on fiddle and vocals, and Anna Patton on clarinet and vocals, the trio infuses their core repertoire of traditional New England music as well as...
Under the new leadership of Mitzi Johnson, the speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives, my committee assignment has been changed from the House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy to the House Committee on Health Care. The overall makeup of the health-care committee has changed dramatically: Of the 11 members of the committee, five are freshman house members. The chair remains the same, and two other members remain from the last biennium. With the debate over the health-care system...
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