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Voices

Poor would be hit harder by climate tax

By
Jan Freed
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 — Issue 284

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.

Voices

What has the U.S. done?

By
Kate Kenner

GUILFORD-So Trump has been elected - again. If last time was bad, this time will...

Keeping faith in ‘interesting times’

By
The Beloved Community VT

The writers note that they originally sent this letter to their congregation. "We offer it...

Election results: obvious, but still shocking

By
M.N. Scherbatskoy

WESTMINSTER WEST-Thank you to David Brooks for clearly saying in his Nov. 8 New York...

We’ve become a business with a community problem

By
Hannah Sorila

Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...

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News

Fast flow produces a seesaw of showers, sun

By
Dave Hayes
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 — Issue 507

Good day to you, hearty dwellers of southern Vermont! We're currently caught in an ongoing up-and-down pattern which will produce inclement weather followed by periods of fair weather over the next week. For Wednesday, we'll start off with a few early morning showers and transition to a partly to mostly sunny day that will last through Thursday. By Friday morning, rainfall will track back into the region as northern and southern stream systems merge over our region. Our storm departs,

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Voices

Intentional or not, it was infringement

By
Markus Brakhan, Esq.
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 — Issue 260

Ms. Farabaugh's piece is ill-informed and therefore misguided. First, two obvious red flags: (1) the author is not a lawyer and is writing on legal subjects (she is ignorant) and (2) the author is the defendant in a lawsuit where the subject matter is also the subject of the article (she is biased). Here is the most important fact: The author used a copyright-protected work without the permission of the copyright owner. This is copyright infringement. However, there is a...

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Arts

Twilight on the Tavern Lawn presents The Woodpeckers

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 — Issue 725

Twilight Music continues its 20th Twilight On The Tavern Lawn series of folk, world beat, jazz, Americana, rock, and bluegrass summer concerts on Sunday, Aug. 6, with classic swing quartet The Woodpeckers. The Woodpeckers play the classic swing music of the 1920s and '30s. "In a highly improvisatory, good-humored, spontaneous, conversational, and interactive style, they freshly interpret the exhilarating music of that time, when jazz was being born and was embraced and celebrated by young and old," organizers say. The...

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