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Author Archives: Jon Margolis

Jon Margolis is the author of "The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964." Margolis left the Chicago Tribune early in 1995 after 23 years as Washington correspondent, sports writer, correspondent-at-large and general columnist. He was previously the Albany Bureau Chief for Newsday and has also been a reporter for the Bergen Record in Hackensack, N.J.; the Miami Herald and the Concord Monitor (N.H.). A native of New Jersey, Margolis graduated from Oberlin College in 1962. He served in the U.S. Army.

Phil Scott
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: It’s much too early to call the governor’s race

by Jon Margolis September 6, 2020, 8:19 pmSeptember 6, 2020, 8:19 pm
The Senate Natural Resources Committee
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Senate changes could upend Act 250 reform

by Jon Margolis September 4, 2020, 8:00 amSeptember 21, 2020, 6:21 am
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Jon Margolis: Evidence is persuasive that third-party candidates can sway elections

by Jon Margolis August 25, 2020, 2:25 pmMay 1, 2024, 4:21 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Impact of state political committees continues to dwindle

by Jon Margolis August 21, 2020, 12:24 pmAugust 21, 2020, 12:25 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Regardless of myths, Vermont can be like everyplace else

by Jon Margolis August 12, 2020, 1:15 pmAugust 13, 2020, 12:13 am
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Perplexing politics in a pandemic primary

by Jon Margolis August 6, 2020, 12:18 pmSeptember 5, 2024, 11:09 pm
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Margolis: Buckle up for the bumpy ride ahead

by Jon Margolis August 4, 2020, 3:26 pmAugust 4, 2020, 8:08 pm
Ali Dieng, Burlington City Council
Posted inPublic Safety

Margolis: Just how many police should Burlington have?

by Jon Margolis June 26, 2020, 4:06 pmJune 26, 2020, 8:37 pm
Phil Scott
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Politics as usual has returned to Vermont – and it’s welcome

by Jon Margolis June 22, 2020, 12:54 pmJune 22, 2020, 11:04 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Pain and protest in the time of a pandemic

by Jon Margolis June 12, 2020, 12:21 pmJune 12, 2020, 9:31 pm
Phil Scott
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Gov. Scott controls the spigot on candidate Scott

by Jon Margolis June 4, 2020, 4:52 pmJune 4, 2020, 6:13 pm
Scott Zuckerman Holcombe
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Yes, elections matter even in a pandemic

by Jon Margolis May 29, 2020, 12:44 amMay 29, 2020, 1:37 pm
Department of Labor
Posted inEconomy

Margolis: On jobless aid response, Vermont doing better than most states

by Jon Margolis May 21, 2020, 2:01 pmMay 22, 2020, 12:06 am
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: States challenging federal power from the left

by Jon Margolis May 14, 2020, 1:46 pmMay 14, 2020, 8:03 pm

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