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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.

Posted inEducation

Margolis: Plato, UVM and the Shumlin solution

by Jon Margolis November 16, 2011, 8:04 pmNovember 23, 2011, 2:43 am
Posted inEnvironment

Margolis: Pete the Moose is dead. Thank God.

by Jon Margolis October 20, 2011, 1:46 amOctober 26, 2011, 3:28 pm
The U.S. Capitol. VTD/Josh Larkin.
Posted inUncategorized

Irene costs mounting, but will feds pay?

by Jon Margolis October 12, 2011, 9:19 pmOctober 19, 2011, 4:56 am
Hancock resident Steve Maynard directed traffic at the intersection of Routes 125 and 100 in Hancock in the days after Irene. VTD/Josh Larkin
Posted inLife & Culture

Real Vermonters: Our image in the mirror

by Jon Margolis September 30, 2011, 10:00 pmOctober 7, 2011, 8:21 pm
jersey Cows. VTD/Josh Larkin
Posted inUncategorized

Some Vermont farmers question humane society’s glowing image

by Jon Margolis September 22, 2011, 12:48 amSeptember 27, 2011, 1:26 am
A scene from Route 11 between Chester and Springfield. Photo by Peter Miller
Posted inLife & Culture

Higher temps mean heavier rainfalls and more flooding for Vermont; do we head for the hills?

by Jon Margolis September 12, 2011, 1:34 amSeptember 16, 2011, 4:55 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Irene: Political blessing or curse for Shumlin? Only time will tell

by Jon Margolis September 5, 2011, 11:26 pmSeptember 13, 2011, 4:15 am
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: Politics may get in the way of rebuilding after Irene

by Jon Margolis September 2, 2011, 12:32 amSeptember 9, 2011, 10:58 am
Brian Dubie. VTD/Josh Larkin
Posted inUncategorized

Margolis: Vermont GOP gubernatorial lineup takes shape

by Jon Margolis August 28, 2011, 11:38 pmSeptember 2, 2011, 3:02 pm
The August 12, 2011 edition of the Burlington Free Press. VTD/Josh Larkin
Posted inLife & Culture

Remaking the Burlington Free Press: Where photos are king, hard news is almost an after-thought

by Jon Margolis August 22, 2011, 11:59 pmAugust 29, 2011, 11:02 pm
Congressman Peter Welch. VTD/Taylor Dobbs
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Margolis: “Robo” poll gives Welch, Leahy wide edge, while Shumlin gets narrow win

by Jon Margolis August 14, 2011, 10:11 pmJanuary 7, 2016, 11:53 am
Posted inEnvironment

A “no” vote could scuttle Lowell Mountain wind project

by Jon Margolis July 10, 2011, 11:47 pmOctober 15, 2024, 1:04 am
Photo of an elderly man. Stockxchng image
Posted inUncategorized

Study shows Vermonters live longer than their rural counterparts

by Jon Margolis July 5, 2011, 12:46 amJuly 11, 2011, 4:39 pm
The Apportionment Board at work. VTD/Josh Larkin
Posted inUncategorized

Margolis: Why you shouldn’t care about the Apportionment Board

by Jon Margolis June 30, 2011, 4:02 pmJuly 7, 2011, 10:20 pm

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