Opinion / Columns

Hydroelectric companies are required to provide recreation amenities as mitigation for using the public’s water to generate power. The dams in...

I started writing this week’s column on a cool, soft, moist evening in central Vermont, with Kiki snoozing in the easy chair behind me, and the...

Despite the protests of advocates of public education and free speech, New Hampshire’s “divisive concepts” legislation will go into effect this...

I am working in my garden, putting hollyhocks in. I am trying to break my pattern of buying perennials and then letting them languish and wither in...

Letters and opinion pieces in the Valley News demonstrate that the heat over critical race theory and diversity, equity and inclusion programs in...

In September 2016, a teacher at Kimball Union Academy invited me to speak at a schoolwide gathering about the approaching presidential election...