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McCallum: Canine Cognitive Disfunction

When my aging terrier started slowing down last year, I took it in stride. She was twelve, and...

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Holvino: Racist Or Racism

Browsing in my favorite social change bookstore, I overheard two customers talking. One asked,...

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Albright: Ageist Rhetoric

We often hear state leaders lamenting the so-called brain drain – meaning young people who move...

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Ram: Countries Of Origin

For many Americans, where we came from is both a source of great pride and pain. My own family...

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Slayton: Working In Journalism

I've been reading Robert Caro's latest book, Working , detailing how he researched and wrote his...

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Vogel: Low Income Housing Tax Credits

Trying to rent an apartment in Vermont can be frustrating, given the shortage of apartments and...

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Moats: Growing Vermont

Most Vermonters know by now that ours is the second oldest population of all the states — after...

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Craven: Remembering Actor Rip Torn

The first time I saw Rip Torn, he was wearing flippers, a facemask and snorkel. I'd written to...

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Oppenheim: The Russian Exchange

Sometimes, you just know you're having a life-changing experience. In my case, it was a chance in...

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Spencer Rendahl: World Cup Lessons

My nine year old son plays soccer for his Plainfield, New Hampshire team, which makes me a soccer...

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Garner & Drufovka: Teachers Talk About Guiding Students Through The Vt. Statehouse

Walt Garner teaches fifth through eighth grade English at Tunbridge Central School, while Barbara...

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Watts: One Less Car

I live on a country road in Hinesburg, with a walkability score of zero - meaning there is...

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Albright: Looking Both Ways

Norwich is a talkative community – on sidewalks, in the Post Office, around kitchen tables, and...

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Ram: Girls State

There's a summer leadership and government-in-action learning program for high school juniors...

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Greene: Patiently Waiting

I grew up VT style, where the virtues of patience were constantly extolled. We waited for recess,...

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Oppenheim: Debate Season Begins

Over time, broadcast television has lost some of its power. Except for the Super Bowl , we simply...

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Weis: Graduation Inspiration

We've known about climate change for some time now. Yet we still can't seem to address the issue...

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Kelsey: Swimming Toward Mental Health

I took up swimming to get my body in shape, and only later discovered that it would also exercise...

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Levin: Naming Honors

At the top of my recommended summer reading list is a book called Mrs. Moreau's Warbler: How...

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Vogel: The F-35 Noise Dispute

In 1787, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison wrote a series of articles called the...

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