April 11, 2014

Dignity vs. Predation: The CCTA Strike by C. W. Norris-Brown

On March 17, 2014, CCTA drivers with their union Teamsters Local 597 went on strike. It ended April 4 when they went back to work. The […]
May 26, 2014

Battle Over Banking: A Public Bank for the Republic of Vermont by Jim Hogue

This article was first published in Green Mountain Noise, 2VR’s E-zine publication Introduction In 1694, British Financiers formed the Bank of England and changed the world. […]
May 30, 2014

Marijuana in Vermont By Joseph Humes

Senator David Zuckerman sits comfortably in the lavish Vermont State House cafeteria. He warmly greets everyone he sees, and doesn’t take two bites from his lunch […]
May 30, 2014

Toward a Human-Scale Democracy in America by Frank Bryan (FEATURE)

This article was first published in Green Mountain Noise, 2VR’s E-zine publication Question: Does the American National Government work? Answer: Yes. It was designed not to work […]
May 30, 2014

Monkton Homeowners Rebuke Threats of Eminent Domain from Pipeline by Dylan Kelley (INVESTIGATION)

This article was first published in Green Mountain Noise, 2VR’s E-zine publication Gathering in a small kitchen before a battery of cameras, four Monkton homeowners are raising […]
May 30, 2014

How Traditions and Values Have Defined the Vermont Way by Greg Guma (FEATURE)

This article was first published in Green Mountain Noise, 2VR’s E-zine publication Ethan Allen, the unpredictable frontier rebel who rallied resistance to any person or power threatening […]
July 3, 2014

No Place To Hide?! Inside the U.S. Surveillance State

Welcome to July 4th – Independence Day – in 21st century America Let us be clear what we are celebrating. The United States is no longer […]
July 3, 2014

Fight for the Light: Shadows of Liberty

I had the good fortune to attend a recent screening of SHADOWS OF LIBERTY at the Peace and Justice Center in Burlington, Vermont. This new documentary […]
September 30, 2014

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Food Rights, by Claire Cavanaugh (BOOK REVIEW)

When first presented with Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Food Rights: The Escalating Battle Over Who Decides What We Eat, I knew next to nothing […]
October 1, 2014

Beer Barons, Busted: Why Quaffing Local Spirits Matters, by Benjamin Dangl (COMMENTARY)

All good revolutions are powered by three things: great ideas, courageous individuals, and good beer. Which makes this article by our Vermont neighbor Ben Dangl at […]