BRATTLEBORO — Last year, on U.S. profits of $5.6 billion, Amazon didn't pay federal income tax.
The company's “warehouse associates,” who work at $12.63 per hour, did.
Wilda L. White, Hilary Melton, and Malaika Puffer are founding directors of MadFreedom Advocates, Inc.,
BRATTLEBORO-While it's encouraging that we're finally approaching a more inclusive way of recognizing the voices...
BRATTLEBORO-The results from the Charter Revision Committee's recent poll in Districts 7, 8, and 9...
Peter Adair is the author of the books Sacred Universe and Sacred Earth. WESTMINSTER WEST-Unlikely...
Good day to you! Our long streak of cooler, sunnier weather dominated by high pressure is beginning to break down a bit. This will result in a few chances for at least scattered showers, if not some heavier downpours and/or thunderstorms at times. Again, no heat waves are in sight as we cast an eye towards September, but a few days near 80 degrees are quite possible. For Wednesday, a coastal low pressure system will be racing northeast to the...
Dear white people, I am a black mother. My children fill my heart with love and joy and fire and heat. This is my daughter, learning to wash her face. When I see George Floyd's face I see my daughter's eyes. I see a little boy, a sweet sweet boy in a racialized body. I see him learning to wash his face, I see him learning to walk, I see him being in a white supremacist country that sees those...
Next Stage Arts Project, 15 Kimball Hill, will present Sofia Rei & JC Maillard on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $22 in advance, $25 day of show, available online at nextstagearts.org. “A leading light of Latin Jazz” (Village Voice), Argentine singer and composer Sofia Rei ties together musical traditions from across Latin America with a masterful approach deeply versed in jazz. She performs music from maverick composer John Zorn's expansive Masada song cycle in collaboration with Guadeloupe-born...
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