Letter to the Editor: Kidder Hill Community Wind response to Irasburg vote
The following letter to the editor was sent in by Leslie Cadwell. Statement of Leslie Cadwell, Kidder Hill Community Wind, in response … Keep Reading
Newport Mayor Paul Monette on Medical Marijuana Dispensary Ban
Below is a statement from Newport Mayor Paul Monette regarding the city council’s decision to ban a marijuana dispensary in Newport. Please … Keep Reading
Bernie Sanders Statement on UN Climate Change Warning
Sen. Bernie Sanders said today that the latest report from the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is another jolting wake-up … Keep Reading
Senator Leahy’s Statement on CIA Interference with Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Investigation
I commend Chairman Feinstein for speaking so forcefully in defense of the indispensable role that Congress plays under our Constitution in overseeing … Keep Reading
Kevin Paquet Movie Review: The Lego Movie
“The Lego Movie” is rated PG, and is now showing at Waterfront Cinemas in Newport. by Kevin Paquet When children’s entertainment fails, … Keep Reading
Sec. Chuck Ross on Farm Bill and How Vermont is Impacted
After a long and difficult deliberation, the Senate has passed a Farm Bill, which will arrive on the President’s desk, for his … Keep Reading
Senator Sanders Statement on Farm Bill
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders issued the following statement yesterday after the Senate voted 68-32 to pass and send to President Barack Obama … Keep Reading
Sen. Bernie Sanders Statement on State of the Union
WASHINGTON — Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement yesterday after President Barack Obama delivered his fifth State of the Union … Keep Reading
Support the Child Care Workers Bid to Unionize by Pam Ladds
Written by Pam Ladds Thirty years ago I watched a friend, a working mother, pay the kid who cut her hedge more … Keep Reading
Gov. Shumlin Bags a Buck Over the Weekend, and Twitter Goes Wild
Saturday marked the start of rifle deer hunting season in Vermont, and Governor Peter Shumlin’s weekend hunting played out across Twitter like … Keep Reading
Walmart in Derby, Vermont – It’s Not Just About Buying Underwear
The following quote is from earlier in the year: “The Village of Newport and the people of Derby voted overwhelmingly to support … Keep Reading