The poor will be impacted by climate change to a far greater degree than the wealthy, though all will be affected.
If the carbon fees are rebated to citizens, any price bubbles will be fully compensated for.
Wendy Harrison is one of Windham County's two state senators. BRATTLEBORO-We're talking a lot about...
LEYDEN, MASS.-I was lucky to have been born in Boston in 1947 and never served...
WARDSBORO-I agree, we do need facts. Have you heard of CWD (chronic wasting disease)? It's...
The writer is president of Vermont Friends of Israel. ATHENS-In response to Bert Picard's criticisms...
Stroll downtown, and Christmas screams everywhere. So imagine the surprise when a recent ad for Brown and Roberts Hardware pictured a child hammering home a different holiday. “Build and paint your own menorah!” the workshop poster promised. “Enjoy donuts, hot cocoa and chocolate Chanukah gelt!” The Green Mountain State may morph each December into a 5.9-million-acre set for White Christmas, but the Jewish holiday of Chanukah is set to shine its own light on the area beginning Sunday at dusk.
I support Elizabeth McLoughlin's election to the Brattleboro Selectboard. Liz came to Brattleboro more than 15 years ago as a professional environmental town planner. She quickly immersed herself in town issues, joining the Planning Commission and working with the Drop-In Center (now Groundworks). She has also been an active member of multiple town committees and commissions. Three years ago, the Brattleboro Outing Club was required to apply for an Act 250 permit to establish its current cross-country ski hut. Liz...
The New England Center for Circus Arts' top young students will perform in “CircusNEXT: Once Upon a Time,” on Sunday, April 9, at noon and 4 p.m., at the former Austine School Gym on Austine Drive. When an evil spell brings sadness to their child, the King and Queen will go to any lengths to find someone who can help - and offer great rewards to the winner. The Intermediate and Advanced Troupes will flip, fly, juggle, and tumble as...
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