Will Trump or Harris match record-setting voter turnout of 2020?
One of Vice President Kamala Harris’ most devastating zingers in last week’s debate with former President Donald Trump was when she looked at him and said he “was fired by…
Ron Jacobs: I am appalled at proposed Green Mountain Transit cuts
This commentary is by Ron Jacobs of Winooski. He is a lifelong public transit rider and currently holds a senior discount pass from Green Mountain Transit. Frankly, I am appalled…
The fight for the survival of democracy will be won at the ballot box
Mikayla Hughes singing during an early voting gathering at the Midtown Center in Milwaukee. (Photo | Isiah Holmes) “The cure for the ills of democracy is more democracy,” is a…
Young Writers Project: ‘The Ocean’
“Swans Island, Maine,” by Amelia Van Driesche, 18, of Burlington Young Writers Project is a creative online community of teen writers, photographers and artists, which has been based in Vermont…
Joy: A refreshing new element in the 2024 election
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff, Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota first lady Gwen Walz celebrate after Harris accepted…
Will Caron: Insurance Policy
House Speaker Scott Saiki may have lost reelection, but his political ally, Gov. Josh Green, may appoint him to serve as the state’s insurance commissioner.
Some Lahaina Wildfire Victims Made It Just Blocks Before Being Trapped By Flames
A report details for the first time desperate attempts by people to flee by driving through fire and blinding smoke or outrunning the flames on foot or bike.
Bill Schubart: Health care, a way home
According to a presentation from the Green Mountain Care Board, “Vermont was among the states with the lowest per capita health care spending in the 1990s, and since 2010 is…
Kim Coco Iwamoto Talks About Ousting The House Speaker And Prospects For Legislative Reform
Having overcome Scott Saiki and the Democratic Party establishment, she’s pulling for like-minded candidates in November.
The Mother Teresa Of Hawaii Had An Important Lesson For Us All
Homeless activist Twinkle Borge, who died in August, is being showered with public honors this week. She’d like it better if we would take meaningful action to address the struggles…