Winsted, CT

Independent Parties Should Have More Coverage By Lenny Rasch      Lenny Rasch is the Libertarian Party Candidate for State Comptroller. More ... What More Might I Ask? By Jean Gallup, Salisbury      I have been trying to think what more I might ask of Roberta Willis as my representative from the 64th District in the Connecticut legislature. I have tried, but I cannot. More ... The Responsible Choice in the 64th District By Ray Zelazny, Sharon      I have been watching John Morris over the last two years and it is obvious to me that he has been working on our behalf. As a trusted private citizen he has been doing the work of a state representative. More ... Diane Blick Will Serve the People By Henry J. Grenier, Jr., Morris      Voters in the Litchfield-Morris-Warren Probate Court District have the opportunity to elect a full-time probate judge, dedicated to serve the people, with experience, background and knowledge of probate law. More ... George Wilbur Cares About the People By Susan R. Mahoney, Winsted      I want to congratulate George Wilbur, first selectman of Colebrook, who spoke up after the windstorm of September 11 and is telling the truth about CL&P and its aging equipment, and about the company’s failure to repair the power lines during the power outage in the Northwest Hills. More ... A New Vision for the 17th District By Kevin Witkos, Canton      With Election Day about a month away, I’m asking you to cast your vote for me. Elect me and I promise I will fight to: More ... Routine Emissions from Nuclear Power Plants By Judi Friedman, Canton      I am deeply appreciative of Mary-Kate Smith's recent article on "The Nuclear Waste Crisis" [September 13]. Beautifully researched and accurately written, the article clearly spelled out the dangers that face us. More ... New Hartford’s Weak Economic Development Commission By James Monroe Smith, New Hartford      New Hartford is at a critical crossroads and economic development must occur in order to expand the town’s tax base. But New Hartford’s Economic Development Commission (EDC) is dreadfully weak and does not have the commitment, creativity and vision necessary to lead New Hartford into the future. More ... Thomas Jefferson on Church and State By Zach Patterson, Torrington      Separation of church and state is never mentioned in the Constitution. The phrase first appeared in a letter written by Thomas Jefferson in 1802 to a Baptist pastor in Danbury, Connecticut. More ... Reliving the 1930s: Anti-Semitism Rears Its Head By William T. Barrante, Watertown Read the Story... Anti-American Tone Objectionable By Joseph Greenberg, Goshen      In response to Judi Friedman’s article "Not in Our Name" [October 4]: The group "Not in Our Name" has proclaimed its opposition to war with Iraq. More ... Babel Revisited: Islam Comforted By Raymond Marchand, Torrington      The pages of The Voice have been visited by a debate over which is the superior version of the Bible. The debate has been close to heated and certainly emotional. More ...