Lynn: Scott is pragmatic, not ideological
In the race for lieutenant governor, Republican Phil Scott stands out as an independent thinker, a man of integrity, a competitor on anything with wheels that goes fast, and as sincere and nice a guy as you’re likely to find on the campaign trail.
Rasmussen: Shumlin draws 50 percent; Dubie 45 percent in poll
The latest numbers move this race from a Toss-Up to Leans Democrat.
Dubie campaign rolls through Barre three days to election
Echoing many of the familiar refrains heard in recent weeks, Brian Dubie told an audience of roughly 75 supporters in Barre’s City Hall Park that jobs and honesty were the two key points of his campaign.
Lynn: Hoffer’s straighforward approach gives him the edge
Running as a Democrat with the support of the Progressive Party, Doug Hoffer offers a thorough knowledge of state government and a penchant for asking the tough questions that Vermonters should want their state auditor to ask.
In Profile: Will Dubie’s “decent fellow” reputation come through?
Dubie’s aw-shucks street cred in the Statehouse appears to be well-deserved, and that in part explains the visceral reaction many pols have had to his aggressively negative campaign tactics.
AllEarth Renewables to install solar “trackers” in Starksboro, South Burlington
“This project was made possible through incentives that the State of Vermont passed last year to spur the development of new renewable energy generation,” says Mr. Blittersdorf. “Part of this incentive package was Vermont’s Standard Offer for solar energy which was established at a rate of $0.30 per kWh. This rate provided an economic incentive to develop projects like this and help create sustainable jobs in Vermont’s hard-hit manufacturing sector.”
Stowe Reporter endorses Scott
Numerous dailies and weeklies across the state have endorsed Scott, including the St. Albans Messenger, Burlington Free Press, Caledonian-Record, Addison Independent, Herald of Randolph and the Manchester Journal.
VDP releases details on tickets for Biden, Shumlin rally
The event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required. General Admission, including the handicap accessible entrance will be located at the front entrance to Patrick Gymnasium. All who enter will undergo airport-like security including screening by metal detector. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Guests are ask to arrive by 10:30 a.m. for screening purposes The program will last until approximately 1:30 p.m.
Monti, Sanders, Welch, Lauzon back Poirier
Senator Sanders called Poirier an “independent thinker, committed to the needs of Vermont’s working families.”
Gibbs endorsed by St. Albans Messenger, Brattleboro Reformer, Home Builders
Emerson Lynn: “Mr. Condos, 59, says he harbors no other political aspirations, that this is the job he wants. He’s settled. This is how he coasts into his golden years. Mr. Gibbs, 34, can’t sit still long enough to ponder retirement. He has the energy. And he has the ambition. He understands the value of change. We don’t need caretakers in any government position. What we need are leaders who challenge the status quo.”
