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...
Less than seven months after Vermont Yankee ceased producing power, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's resident inspector office at the plant went dark. But even after pulling its inspectors from the Vernon facility, the NRC pledged that “periodic and targeted” monitoring would continue. Proof of that is in the NRC's newest inspection report, a product of visiting decommissioning specialists poring over details, including operations of Vermont Yankee's spent fuel pool, plans for a massive water-storage facility, and the proposed design of...
Marlboro Music's opening weekend of concerts on Saturday, July 14, at 8 p.m., and Sunday, July 15, at 2:30 p.m., will offer varied programs with piano, strings, woodwinds, and voice with 23 resident artists sharing their discoveries in a handful of the 65 works that have been explored in depth for the first three weeks of this season. It was at Marlboro that the concept was born of a distinguished older artist playing together with, rather than coaching, exceptional young...
An open letter to Bernie Sanders: On March 31, you tweeted: “The killing of Palestinian demonstrators by Israeli forces in Gaza is tragic. It is the right of all people to protest for a better future without a violent response.” The situation in Gaza is of the utmost urgency as the conditions on the ground continue to deteriorate and as peaceful demonstrators are killed and injured by the Israeli state. We agree with you that the United States should call...
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