Excellent article. Murder is never an acceptable solution for workplace conflict. I get the sense that one interruption in the chain of events would have caused things to turn out differently.
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There likely won't be any school-merger votes in the near future for one of Vermont's biggest supervisory unions. At a meeting on Feb. 24 held at Guilford Central School, most members of Windham Southeast Supervisory Union's (WSESU) Act 46 Study Committee said they believe it is no longer feasible to pursue an “accelerated” merger of all of the union's school districts. Instead, they advocated taking more time to pursue other merger options. The committee didn't take a vote on the...
In June, Florida's governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation that requires local law enforcement agencies overseeing county detention facilities to collaborate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to enforce immigration laws. This move, which came amid opposition from towns all over Florida, is a cautionary tale about what could happen elsewhere. Here in Vermont, eight jurisdictions, including Brattleboro, have ensured a clear dividing line between their local law enforcement departments and immigration authorities. They have done this by adopting five...
“Under Milk Wood, a Play for Voices,” by Dylan Thomas, will be presented by Broad Brook Grange in Guilford on Saturday, Oct. 25, at 7:30 p.m. The performance is the featured event in Guilford's series commemorating the 100th birthday of the well-known Welsh poet just two days later. This will be the first public performance by Guilford's Packer Corners Players. The ensemble gave private readings of the work in 1968 and 1993. Three of the five original players are still...
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