BRATTLEBORO — Last year, on U.S. profits of $5.6 billion, Amazon didn't pay federal income tax.
The company's “warehouse associates,” who work at $12.63 per hour, did.
BRATTLEBORO-It was no April Fool's Day Joke. On April 1, five Administration for Children regional...
Moss Kahler has served as recycling coordinator in Brattleboro. BRATTLEBORO-The Selectboard members are facing difficult...
WEST BRATTLEBORO-At no other time since its inception in 1970 has preserving what remains of...
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Some people call him St. Patrick. Former U.S. Sen. Patrick J. Leahy, along with his wife, Marcelle, are beloved by many in Vermont for many reasons. First, for their accessibility, and second, for their clear and obvious love of Vermont. Third, for being on the right side of most of the issues Vermonters care about. Fourth, for their wit, charm, warmth and grace. And fifth, for Sen. Leahy's record of ensuring that Vermont would get its slice of the federal-funding...
Congratulations to NorthStar for aiming to take apart Vermont Yankee in record time, hopefully by 2026, and hopefully within budget. The article by Olga Peters [“Unbuilding a Nuclear Power Plant,” Oct. 23], which included an interview with NorthStar's CEO, Scott State, was encouraging, but omitted some of the major issues facing the company in removing reactor waste from the Vernon site. NorthStar is working with its sister company, Waste Control Specialists (WCS), to open a storage facility in Andrews County,
A Windham Orchestra fundraiser is offering would-be maestros two chances to “Be Beethoven” and conduct a musical work of their choice at a special rehearsal Saturday, Jan. 19. Individuals making a $500 tax-deductible donation will earn a place on the podium, and another guest conductor will be chosen Jan. 7 as the winner of a ticket raffle. The cost is $10 per ticket, or three tickets for $25 and six tickets for $50. Raffle tickets and further information are available...
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