Scott should grab victory on education, then address health care & energy costs

There’s a huge disconnect between the Scott administration’s affordability mantra and reality.

Ways of Seeing: From plantations to prisons

Can we spend at least a little time each day “making our minds vast, like the sky” and envision a world where we hold life to be precious?

Opinion: Sen. Heffernan’s weakness is unmasked

Standing on the Senate floor and claiming you are a dog to mock civil rights isn’t dignified, and hiding in the bathroom during a constitutional vote is the definition of weakness.

Opinion: Sen. Heffernan ridicules our neighbors, family

Those of us who live in Addison County deserve representation grounded in basic decency and respect for human rights.

Opinion: Let’s talk about Sen. Heffernan’s remarks

If you’re not sure what’s offensive about it and feel sincerely curious to hear one humble answer, feel free to reach out to me, and we’ll bumble through it together.

Opinion: Heffernan’s excuses are telling

‘My pizza hit at the right time, I guess,’ he said, calling the timing ‘convenient.’”

Opinion: Senator Heffernan’s Bill 116, an anti-choice threat that could return

Vermonters must stay vigilant — and that vigilance must extend to the ballot box.

Opinion: This reader thinks Heffernan had a point

Vermont General Assembly website provides all the information you need to investigate which bills incumbent candidates supported and how they voted.

Opinion: A ninth sign of fascism

We’re sharing widely recognized warning signs scholars and historians use when studying authoritarian systems because democracies don’t disappear overnight.

Opinion: Sanders takes a stand on UAE arms sales

The Emirates have invested $2 billion in Trump family cryptocurrency.

Opinion: Deb Rickner made a lasting impact on children

We don’t always appreciate the impact that teachers of our children’s “specials” have on their lives.

Opinion: Heffernan showed us who to vote for

Our district deserves better.

Opinion: Bird banding was a success

t is an awesome way to see birds up close and to learn about the data that they are collecting and how it is used.

Opinion: Sen. Heffernan’s comments abhorrent

His recent musings on the floor of the Senate are another reminder of why it’s so important that this — his first term in the legislature — should be his last.

Community Forum: Local rescue squads help our neighbors

Local EMS works best when the community understands it, supports it, and feels connected to it.

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