BRATTLEBORO — RE: “Our nuclear spring” [Editorial, March 14].
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After about 80 minutes of discussion, 242, or 1.7%, of Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) voters agreed to a $65,846,891 budget for fiscal year 2025 at its annual meeting on March 19. The breakdown of voters in attendance at Brattleboro Union High School was: 120, or 1.3% of eligible voters, from Brattleboro; 35, or 2.2%, from Dummerston; 49, or 2.8%, from Guilford; and 38, or 1.9%, from Putney. Moderator Steven Brown quickly dispatched articles electing him as moderator, Frank Rucker...
I have long wondered why the consideration of morality has not assumed a prominent role in the debate about Vermont Yankee. After all, does not the fissioning of nuclear fuel lead to the production of high-level radioactive waste material, otherwise known as “spent fuel” or irradiated fuel that will be dangerous for hundreds of thousands of years? Isn't it unconscionable that some 60 years into the nuclear era, science has still not developed a means to permanently and safely store...
The duo Emma's Revolution will present a concert to benefit the Community Asylum Seekers Project Friday, Oct. 25, at All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church at 7:30 p.m. Emma's Revolution is the dynamic, award-winning activist duo of Pat Humphries and Sandy O, whose songs have been sung for the Dalai Lama, covered by Holly Near, and praised by Pete Seeger. With beautiful harmonies and genre-defying eclecticism, the performance will include tributes to Seeger, a friend and mentor. CASP is currently hosting...
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