Letters to the Editor, Sept. 23, 2026
Our Responsibility is to Today’s Students To the Editor: Whatever one thinks of the merger process eight years ago, our responsibility now is to the students in our Washington Central Unified Union…
Commentary: With the Montpelier Public School System, You Get What You Pay For
MONTPELIER — Taxes are skyrocketing and consolidation talks are stressful, but when it comes to the quality of central Vermont’s public school system, take…
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 9, 2026
Got an opinion about a story we ran or a local issue? We want to hear from you. Send your letter of 300 words…
Letter to the Editor, Aug. 4, 2026
Pelin Kohn: Common Sense Problem Solver To the Editor: I have worked with Dr. Pelin Kohn, a Democratic Primary candidate for the House of…
Letters to the Editor, July 22, 2026
This week's letters to the editor discuss the WCUUSD governance vote, endorsements in the Montpelier House primary, and the annual Hiroshima Peace Walk.…
Letters to the Editor, July 8, 2026
Dismayed by Barre Street Bike Path To the Editor: It is with disappointment and even sorrow that I watch the work continue on the…
Letters to the Editor, June 24, 2026
Montpelier Must Lead With Vision, Not Manage Decline To the Editor: We are all talking about the crisis Vermont is facing: a lack of…
Letters to the Editor
High Rents and Low Wages Create Homelessness To the Editor: Thank you for the article “Action Tabled after Marathon City Council Meeting on Homelessness”…
Letters to the Editor, May 6, 2026
Transparency and Public Records Request To the Editor: Democracy depends on an engaged and informed citizenry. After reading The Bridge’s Feb. 17 story “One…
Letters to the Editor, April 15, 2026
No Kings Rally and Democracy To the Editor: The March 28 No Kings Rally was well attended, and it was so very cold that…
Letters to the Editor, April 1, 2026
Important Story To the Editor: You out-did yourselves with an outstanding piece of journalism (“Massage Shops Under Scrutiny,” March 18–31), in both your investigative…
Dear Mister Trump Supporter (and your lovely wife with the cell phone) from No Kings Day #3 in Montpelier
By Opeyemi Parham I am sure you will remember me? I am the Black woman wearing the black cloak with the red velvet lining, who…
Letters to the Editor, Mar. 18, 2026
Thanks for the Indivisible Article To the Editor: As a member of the steering committee of Montpelier Indivisible, I write to offer my thanks…
A Thank You to Montpelier
By Conor Casey, State Representative, Montpelier Dear neighbors: I will not be seeking reelection to the Vermont House when my current term ends. After…
Letters to the Editor, Mar. 4, 2026
Epstein Even Deeper To the Editor: I hope readers of The Bridge caught its recent (Feb. 18) commentary, “The Epstein Class.” It was one…
Letters to the Editor, Feb. 18, 2026
Gratitude to Our Community To the Editor: I am writing to express my deepest gratitude to the Montpelier community and the Montpelier Police Department.…
Letters to the Editor, Feb. 4, 2026
No Judge. No Jury. To the Editor: No judge. No jury. No trial. Put him on the ground. Shoot him. He’s dead. Ross Connelly,…
Letter to the Editor, Jan. 21, 2026
Tear it Down To the Editor: Hey, I have an idea of what to do with the Post Office/Federal Building: tear it down and…
Letters to the Editor, Dec. 17, 2025
Remembering Jon Gailmor To the Editor: Jon Gailmor was my friend, as he was for so many others. He made each of his friends…
Letters to the Editor, Dec. 3, 2025
Go Glo! To the Editor: Regarding your Nov. 19 article, “Glo Alexander Brings Music and Meaning to Downtown Montpelier” … What a heartwarming story.…
Letters to the Editor, Nov. 19, 2025
We Need to Solve This! To the Editor: Your recent article “Only 94 Shelter Beds Available for 220 Homeless in Central Vermont This Winter”…