Our community faces real challenges, and the choice of who represents us in Montpelier matters.
The voters of Brattleboro District 3 have a great opportunity to elect an outstanding, dedicated, and talented citizen to represent us in Montpelier in the primary on Tuesday, Aug. 28. I believe that Tristan Toleno is the best person for the job.
Tristan has the right temperament. It is not just his energy, enthusiasm, and smarts. While Tristan has all these qualities, he also has the roots, connections, and commitment to our community.
He is well acquainted with the local, state, and global sustainability issues of our times, and he has what it takes to tackle the toughest issues facing our community and our state.
Here in Vermont, we struggle to meet the needs of our citizens, to make ends meet, and to invest in our future. We started the year with a $176 million budget shortfall, and we had to make difficult choices to balance our budget. In the coming years, we will...