copyright the Chronicle August 3, 2016
by Joseph Gresser
BARTON — Former state Senator Peter Galbraith, who hails from Townsend, visited the Northeast Kingdom on July 27. He was on a campaign swing to promote his bid for the Democratic nomination for Governor in the Primary on August 9.
Mr. Galbraith showed up at the Chronicle with a piece of strategic advice for those who dislike large-scale wind development.
“If you are opposed to industrial wind, you should vote for me in the Democratic Primary,” he said.
He explained his reasoning by noting that both Republican candidates favor a ban on industrial wind development.
Should he gain the nomination, he said, voters would be assured that wind development would stop regardless of which party wins in November.
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