opinion
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Letter to the Editor: Law enforcement should not act like criminals
“We expect criminals to commit crimes; we do not expect the authorities, employed to protect us, to commit crimes.”
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Letter to the Editor: Sen. Heffernan shows his true colors
“Steven Heffernan just lost the next election by trying to justify his no vote on Resolution SR21, claiming to honor the principle of ‘due process.'”
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Letter to the Editor: Officials will let Trump steal an election this time
“In mid-January 2026 Trump suggests the U.S. ‘shouldn’t even have’ the 2026 midterm elections.”
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Letter to the Editor: Actually defend due process, rather than just talking about it
“I was alarmed by Senator Heffernan’s explanation for why he refused to sign on to the Vermont Senate’s condemnation of ICE’s conduct in Minneapolis.”
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Letter to the Editor: Some of us know fact from fiction
“I am aware, Mr. Lynn, you obviously hate President Trump, which is your prerogative.”
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Letter to the Editor: Trump treating illegals like Obama did
“President Trump is doing the same thing that Obama was doing. But because he is a Republican with common sense you folks are in an uproar.”
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Letter to the Editor: Judicial Extortion of the Common Man
“How did our interactions with each other and institutions go from a friendly Andy Griffith approach to a heavy-handed Rambo stance?”
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Letter to the Editor: Trump’s EPA doesn’t value human life
“Human lives will no longer have worth when determining the effects of EPA’s environmental policies!”
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Letter to the Editor: Vt. town leaders making waves in D.C.
“In just under a week, a letter urging stronger Democratic Party opposition to actions by the Trump Administration gathered 105 signatures from Town Democratic Party Chairs across Vermont.”
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Dear Sen. Steven Heffernan…
“It is my constitutional right to let you know that your views do not represent me or our community.”
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Letter to the Editor: A new, unwanted incursion into my life from AI
“These unasked-for summaries are startling, and they are an affront.”
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Ways of Seeing: Even adults need snow days
“Everyone and everything greeting me on the edge of white.”
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Clippings: A food allergy mom’s tips for Valentine’s Day
When you have a kid with food allergies, holidays can be tricky. Here’s how to safely celebrate Valentine’s Day.
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Legislative Report: ICE officers deserve due process
“Judgment must follow facts, and facts require due process.”
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Legislative Report: Legislators are taking some control of your land
“The time is now for you to find out how Act 181 may impact your use of your own land.”
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Letter to the Editor: Trump’s bad example makes me better
“I am becoming someone who speaks out and stands up for justice, challenging my assumptions and biases.”
