Hartford voters favor most candidates in progressive slate
As Hartford selectboard candidate Jeff Arnold greets voters arriving at the polls, fellow candidate Ally Tufenkjian helps Peggy Richardson settle in after Richardson arrived at the polls to campaign at Hartford High School on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in White River Junction, Vt. ( Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
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Voters also approved a $17.4 million operating budget in a 1,599-330 vote, according to unofficial results.
Selectboard Chairman Dan Fraser won re-election to a three-year seat with 1,249 votes, beating out former board member Sandra Mariotti (474) and Remington Nevin (235).
Forum, Feb. 25: Many issues before Hartford board
Published: 2/24/2021 10:00:13 PM
Modified: 2/24/2021 10:00:12 PM Many issues before Hartford board
I was appalled to see the Hartford Selectboard race framed as big picture vs. nitty-gritty (“Big-picture problems vs. day-to-day details: Hartford Selectboard race balances systemic racism, road work as hot topics,” Feb. 21). The Welcoming Hartford Ordinance brought the most
Valley News coverage, skewing public perception, as though that was all that happened.
Death threats made to former Hartford Selectboard member Alicia Barrow are “big picture,” as was the death of George Floyd. Potholes in Quechee are “big picture,” as is climate change and the Texas electric grid. The personal, the local, the state and the federal are political. The Selectboard, and the town, must address racism, homelessness, potholes, Fairview Terrace, swimming pool bonds, coronavirus, energy use, climate change, and many other issues not sim
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