Elizabeth McLoughlin

What we are doing now is not working

The Brattleboro Selectboard is not ‘othering’ people, we are not being paternalistic, and we are not being hasty. The plan assists the people who are being victimized (especially people experiencing poverty) by real crime and civil disorder.


Elizabeth McLoughlin is vice chair of the Brattleboro Selectboard. The views expressed herein are her own and do not reflect the views of the Selectboard.


BRATTLEBORO-I was surprised and disappointed to read former Town Manager Peter Elwell's letter to Representative Town Meeting members about the recently passed Community Conduct Ordinance. As my colleague on the Selectboard, Peter Case, commented, Mr. Elwell didn't call us first to discuss it.

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Elizabeth ‘Liz’ McLoughlin: ‘Let’s work together and with the police department to solve our town’s crime problems’

As I stated in my recent newspaper profile for this Selectboard race, we have problems in Brattleboro that only working together can solve. Crime is certainly a major problem. I have been working to understand and address our crime problem in my four years on the Selectboard. I've seen...

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McLoughlin to ‘continue to work for fairness and kindness’ on Brattleboro Selectboard

Thank you to the people of Brattleboro for electing me to a three-year seat on the Selectboard. Your vote allows me to continue to work for fairness and kindness as we maintain a civil society in Brattleboro. I thank David Schoales for his many years of service to the...

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New Selectboard member grateful for support

I thank the voters of Brattleboro for their trust in me, as I look forward to serving as a Selectboard member. Where else but here can you run in a four-way contested election and end up with three new friends? I thank candidates Daniel Quipp, with whom I look forward to serving, Franz Reichmann, also the chair of the RTM Finance Committee, and Oscar Heller, who ran such a spirited campaign. Many thanks to Town Clerk Hilary Francis and her...

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