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Category: Opinion

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

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Loralee Tester: When ‘protection’ becomes exclusion

by Opinion March 10, 2026, 6:51 pmMarch 13, 2026, 3:47 pm
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Bob Stannard: If you love Vermont, help pay for it

by Opinion March 9, 2026, 9:41 pmMarch 9, 2026, 9:41 pm
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David Moats: Bernie Sanders and the long river of history

by Opinion March 9, 2026, 9:26 pmMarch 9, 2026, 9:26 pm
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Doris Tennant: Who decides when we go to war?

by Opinion March 6, 2026, 4:27 pmMarch 6, 2026, 6:37 pm
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Peter Rinaldi: Vermont’s transfer tax drove us away

by Opinion March 6, 2026, 4:19 pmMarch 6, 2026, 4:20 pm
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Gabe Lajeunesse: Update CHIP to build flood-ready housing

by Opinion March 6, 2026, 7:04 amMarch 5, 2026, 7:23 pm
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Andrea Colnes: What does conservation mean in Vermont?

by Opinion March 5, 2026, 7:04 amMarch 4, 2026, 9:04 pm
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Bryan Gantt: A win for foster kids and religious freedom

by Opinion March 5, 2026, 7:03 amMarch 4, 2026, 9:00 pm
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Jim Willard: Don’t let Vermont miss the AI boom

by Opinion March 4, 2026, 7:05 amMarch 3, 2026, 8:43 pm
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Narain Batra: The politics of ‘after Trump’

by Opinion March 4, 2026, 7:04 amMarch 3, 2026, 7:21 pm
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Ellen Parent: Keep AI out of schools

by Opinion March 3, 2026, 7:05 amMarch 2, 2026, 9:18 pm
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Chris Young: If education is the answer, stop undermining it

by Opinion March 2, 2026, 2:24 pmMarch 2, 2026, 2:24 pm
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Peter Walke: The cheapest energy is the energy we don’t use 

by Opinion March 2, 2026, 7:03 amMarch 1, 2026, 9:56 pm
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Flor Diaz Smith: Dear Gov. Phil Scott

by Opinion February 27, 2026, 7:35 pmFebruary 27, 2026, 7:35 pm

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