Letters to the Editor

To the Editor,
Fellow Wilmington voters, at Town Meeting last week an article passed by a margin of 88 votes which will allow retail recreational cannabis sales to begin in downtown Wilmington this year. This means marijuana for joints, edibles, and other cannabis products would be...
To the Editor,
Vermont families with children were five times more likely to experience hunger in 2021, according to a survey from the University of Vermont. And as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact income and long-term savings, kids’ nutrition is attended to for many at one place...
To the Editor,
Thank you for reporting that Ms. Robohm’s concerns were ignored at the district informational meeting. Thank you, Ms. Robohm, for raising those concerns. The school adds insult to grievous injury. 
The DVNews editorial said it very well but it bears repeating. Twin...
To the Editor,
Just a few of my wants: 
I want a world where a young girl of color could go to school to get an education without being bullied. I want a world where, when there is bullying the adults would take positive action and  have consequences for  the bullies. I want a world...
To the Editor,
S265 just passed the Vermont Senate and has already had its first reading in the House and has been referred to the House Judiciary Committee. This bill - in its own words - proposes to expand the scope of the crime of criminal threatening to include threats to third persons...
To the Editor,
It has been a month since Dal died and we can all feel his spirit reverberating in the people and the places that he touched. Thank you to everyone who helped make the celebration of his life so powerful; it was a collaborative event that brought our friends and families...
To the Editor,
I’m not surprised that many Republicans are trying to blame Biden for Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The more people they can get to believe that’s true or even to discuss whether it’s true, the fewer people will be talking about the likelihood that Putin was induced to risk...
To the Editor,
Our sincere “thank you” to everyone who donated, reached out offering support, and shared the Facebook post about the “21 dogs” relinquished to Windham County Humane Society on Tuesday, February 15. We are honored by the depth of your support of our work and appreciative of...
To the Editor,
The gravity of the political issues we’re debating often gets lost as the focus shifts to partisan politics. We sometimes talk more about the characters involved, the mechanisms of bill passage, and the disagreements over technicalities than we do about the necessity for...
To the Editor,
We are so grateful to have the honor of hosting the Choose Snow Program again this year. A total of 223 middle and high school students participated in the program with their parents and received season passes for the 2021 to 2022 season.
This yearly program greatly...

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