I thought Vermont had more sense than this. We, the people of the 17 towns of southern New Hampshire, have fought the Kinder Morgan pipeline and do not want it in our state.
What is wrong with the so-called “green state”?
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...
The Brattleboro Retreat “is facing significant financial challenges that without redirection could lead to insolvency.” That was the conclusion of the Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB), which last week released its analysis of the hospital's audited financial statements spanning three fiscal years, from 2015 to 2018. The report was issued to comply with Act 53, a 2019 law extending the purview of the six-member GMCB with “limited budget oversight of each psychiatric hospital in the state,” according to the document,
Michael Poster, the photographer whose exhibit “If She Has A Pulse, She Has A Chance” at the Brattleboro Museum and Art Center was profiled in “Faces of recovery” [Arts, Oct. 10], has recently retired after many years as a professional in the wood industry. The Commons reported in error the energy sector in which the photographer worked.
The year 2020 will go into the books as a memorable one. This pandemic has disrupted every aspect of our lives, including the usual rhythm of the Vermont General Assembly. We have seen how our collective actions of staying at home, social distancing, and wearing masks in public have helped to flatten the curve in our state. We continue to have a shared social responsibility to protect our neighbors and to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In mid-March, we pivoted...
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