Anne Galloway speaks on VPR
VTDigger.org’s editor in chief is scheduled to speak on Vermont Public Radio (VPR) at 12:40 p.m. today regarding Windsor Superior Court Judge Katherine Hayes’ Nov. 9 ruling ordering the Hartford Police Department to release some of its police records related to the detainment and pepper-spraying of Wilder resident, Wayne Burwell.
ACLU marks Banned Books Week in Brattleboro
Banned Books Week: Leading Vermont Writers to Read from Works of Those Silenced FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 21, 2010 CONTACT: Allen Gilbert, ACLU-VT executive director, x 115 BRATTLEBORO — Some of Vermont’s best-known writers will read from works that have been challenged, banned, or censored in a free event Thursday, Sept. 30 sponsored by the [...]
Journalist: Where are the watchdogs?
The award-winning journalist and retired editor of Newsday Tony Marro decries the decline of newspapers at the annual meeting of the ACLU of Vermont. The press is essential to democracy, Marro says. “Who holds the government accountable when there are no more newspapers?” See the video clips of Marro’s speech.
