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Tag: St. Albans Messenger
St. Albans Messenger cuts print schedule to twice a week, will focus on website
Newspapers were in a financial pinch before the pandemic, and the Covid-19 impacts on newspaper advertising have been brutal. The decrease in print schedule is the latest change made by the O’Rourke Media Group.
Scott Campaign: St. Albans Messenger Endorses Phil Scott for Governor
News Release — Phil Scott for Governor Oct. 25, 2016 Highlight Phil’s intuitive knowledge of Vermont’s economic challenges and solutions he has put forward to overcome them Phil Scott best pick to lead Vermont Vermont has two key objectives to address in its immediate future; the first is the challenge we have as a no-growth […]
Burlington Free Press, St. Albans Messenger endorse Donovan for Vermont Attorney General
“Donovan’s challenge has forced serious debates about what the attorney general does, priorities for the office, approaches to law enforcement, as well as the incumbent’s record,” the Free Press wrote today. “The debates were long overdue.”
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.
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."
Scott endorsed by Cal-Rec, St. Albans Messenger
"Mr. Scott is an antidote to what ails our political system," editor Emerson Lynn wrote. "He is a self-made man, who champions the need for self-reliance. At a time when partisanship is in ascendancy, he has the personality that allows him to work on both sides of the aisle. He can't be badgered into following the political crowd."
Bray wins five endorsements from Vermont newspapers
For Immediate Release August 20, 2010 Bray Wins Record Five Endorsements Consensus Emerges as Bray Becomes Democratic Frontrunner (New Haven) In a single day this week, State Representative Chris Bray emerged from the field of all candidates running for Lieutenant Governor to become its frontrunner. Bray has now received endorsements from papers around the state, […]
St. Albans Messenger endorses Scott for lite gov
August 20, 2010 St. Albans Messenger Endorses Phil Scott Montpelier, VT - Yesterday, one of Vermont's most respected newspapers, the St. Albans Messenger, endorsed Senator Phil Scott for Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor. The editorial stated: In the Republican primary for Lieutenant Governor the choice is between Phil Scott and Mark Snelling. Mr. Snelling comes […]
