Wow, thanks for dismissing Jill Stein.
The populist movement doesn't have to wait to move forward - Jill Stein is a candidate. Thanks for ignoring her. Why did you even bother to mention her name?
Wilda L. White, Hilary Melton, and Malaika Puffer are founding directors of MadFreedom Advocates, Inc.,
BRATTLEBORO-While it's encouraging that we're finally approaching a more inclusive way of recognizing the voices...
BRATTLEBORO-The results from the Charter Revision Committee's recent poll in Districts 7, 8, and 9...
Peter Adair is the author of the books Sacred Universe and Sacred Earth. WESTMINSTER WEST-Unlikely...
On a bright February day, more than 400 Vermonters converged in Randolph to contemplate climate change and the production of lemonade. The summit that brought them together was designed to look for economic opportunities from dealing with this looming global problem, and there are many opportunities indeed. Breakout groups included legislators, utility leaders, youth, business leaders, investors, the working lands community, and a municipal action panel that included Brattleboro's Peter Elwell. Alongside Elwell were the mayors of Rutland, which has...
Vermont may be landlocked, but visitors to the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center can practically feel the spray of the ocean and the sand beneath their feet this summer. In “Ocean's Edge,” artists David Kapp, Graham Nickson, and Isca Greenfield-Sanders transport viewers to beaches from Maine to Mexico. The exhibit is on view at BMAC through Sept. 23. Kapp is best known for his paintings of the contemporary urban landscape, and his paintings have been described by Ken Johnson of...
Throughout the past nearly two years in her first term as a legislator, Michelle Bos-Lun has made a positive impact, particularly in the areas of education, human rights, the environment, and justice reform. She approaches her role with dedication, thoroughness, and principle. She listens, asks questions, seeks diverse opinions, and takes initiative to address issues of concern. Adding to those attributes, she is accessible and a clear communicator. One example of her accessibility is the monthly meetings with constituents she...
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