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Category: Opinion

VTDigger publishes a variety of opinion pieces written by community members and regular contributors.

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Megan Durling: Montpelier’s environmentalism has a people problem

by Opinion April 1, 2026, 3:02 pmApril 1, 2026, 3:02 pm
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Jeremy Baker: We’re exporting our best asset — Vermont’s own kids

by Opinion April 1, 2026, 2:43 pmApril 1, 2026, 2:43 pm
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Mohamed Jafar: Immigrants are shaping Vermont’s health care. We belong here.

by Opinion March 31, 2026, 5:25 pmMarch 31, 2026, 5:25 pm
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Nora Jacobson: It’s not the media’s job to decide who’s Abenaki

by Opinion March 31, 2026, 12:45 pmMarch 31, 2026, 12:45 pm
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Jonathan Leibowitz: Vermont’s forests are wildly out of balance

by Opinion March 30, 2026, 3:17 pmMarch 30, 2026, 3:17 pm
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Ben Huffman: Vermont tried a land-use map in 1970. The legislature killed it.

by Opinion March 30, 2026, 3:07 pmMarch 30, 2026, 3:07 pm
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Todd Heyman: Did Act 181 create a galvanizing moment for rural Vermont?

by Opinion March 28, 2026, 9:43 amMarch 27, 2026, 4:20 pm
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Natalie Sinkew: My support workers can’t afford to stay. I can’t afford for them to leave

by Opinion March 27, 2026, 3:44 pmMarch 27, 2026, 3:44 pm
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Kate Bailey: Neutrality or safety: with ICE at the door, you can’t have both

by Opinion March 26, 2026, 3:52 pmMarch 26, 2026, 3:52 pm
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Lucas Farrell and Louisa Conrad: Vermont wrote its farmers out of conservation. It’s time to write them back in.

by Opinion March 26, 2026, 12:40 pmApril 1, 2026, 11:18 am
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Rod Coronado: A fed bear is a dead bear. Vermont’s hunting lobby didn’t get the memo.

by Opinion March 25, 2026, 12:03 pmMarch 25, 2026, 12:04 pm
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Sarah Anderson: Vermont’s rural residents face big risks from postal delays

by Opinion March 25, 2026, 11:55 amMarch 25, 2026, 11:55 am
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Alana Stevenson: In Vermont, it’s easier to kill wildlife than to help it

by Opinion March 24, 2026, 4:34 pmMarch 24, 2026, 4:34 pm
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Hannah Burrill: Who was Act 181 really written for?

by Opinion March 24, 2026, 1:41 pmMarch 24, 2026, 1:41 pm

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