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Hilary Cooke

Are the right people out there on Green Up Day?

As I was doing my annual Route 35 Green Up beat, I got to thinking.

The writer says he feels like a “sap.” For me, I'm going with “chump.”

It seems real easy for me to connect the dots between drinking/driving and beer cans on the side of the road.

Shouldn't our neighbors who have been dinged with a DUI be doing this work? I am not sure we've got the right people cleaning up on the first Saturday in May.

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First step in health care reform: Advance directives

Death with dignity?  Sounds good to me. But as a matter of health care policy, don't you think that we should get Vermonters on board with advance directives first?  We should embark on a legislative dialogue about death with dignity only once we have demonstrated that we have put...

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A great journey I would recommend to everyone

My campaign to represent Windham County in the Vermont State Senate is over.  The two seats were won by Peter Galbraith and the incumbent, Jeanette White. I ran as who I am - a moderate Republican, with a mixture of what I think were good ideas from an assortment...

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