Oakland residents recently voted down a proposal to build a new structure for the police station/town office/fire department. Now the town council is having meetings to try and put the project back on by making a few changes in the plans. Why can’t they see we cannot afford it at this time? Doesn’t the voice […]

I was shocked at the article concerning the nine people arrested at the Blaine House. A Benton selectwoman says that she knowingly and willfully broke the law and then says that the two other members of Benton’s selectboard are in full support of her willfully breaking the law. Also, one of Benton’s office employees states […]

The Republicans’ mascot is the elephant, an animal that mainly eats, drinks, swims and rolls in the dust. They are favorites at zoos. The donkey or mule, the mascot of the Democrats, is a stubborn animal but if you get its attention it will do a good day’s work for you. This seems to be […]