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from State of Vermont secondary Archives (number of quotes indicated): |
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Abortion Christine Hallquist: Protect a women's right to choose. Peter Duval: Person who is pregnant should decide about abortion. |
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Budget & Economy Peter Duval: Dedicated funds within state government should be avoided. |
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Civil Rights Christine Hallquist: Wants Vermont to welcome all groups, including marginalized. |
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Crime Keith Stern: Convicts should serve in same state where sentenced. |
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Drugs Christine Hallquist: Treat opiate crisis as a public health issue. |
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Education Christine Hallquist: Supports public schools; does not want them privatized. Keith Stern: Give education control back to the local districts. Keith Stern: Technical schools train for well-paying, in-demand jobs. Peter Duval: Add two years to the existing education system, preK-13 . |
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Energy & Oil Christine Hallquist: Supports Solar Pathways plan of 90% renewable energy by 2050. Keith Stern: Goal to convert to 75% renewable energy will hurt Vermont. Scott Milne: Stop subsidizing expensive energy like wind & solar. Peter Duval: Vermont has fallen behind in meeting weak climate goals. |
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Environment Christine Hallquist: Advocate of environmental protections and mass transit. Peter Duval: Urgently need to return half of Vermont to wilderness. |
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Families & Children Christine Hallquist: Pass paid family and medical leave insurance. Peter Duval: Provide a universal parent stipend. |
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Government Reform Christine Hallquist: Work with state & locals to fix campaign finance system. Keith Stern: Term limits will slow down path to lobbying. Peter Duval: Voting is just the beginning of active citizenship. Peter Duval: Tradition of open primary voting needs exercise. |
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Gun Control Keith Stern: Supports 2nd Amendment; but some people will commit crimes. |
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Health Care Christine Hallquist: Wants to lay groundwork for universal healthcare system. Keith Stern: Healthcare the community way through medical cost sharing. |
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Homeland Security Peter Duval: Reducing fuel use does less to prop up Russia. |
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Jobs Christine Hallquist: Unions are crucial to the balance of power. Christine Hallquist: $15 minimum wage, plus job retraining for displaced workers. |
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Principles & Values Christine Hallquist: Monthly town halls and weekly audio broadcasts as governor. Peter Duval: I am going to lose the election; Phil will win. Peter Duval: Campaign applies an Earth perspective to every issue. |
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Technology Christine Hallquist: Grow the economy by connecting all to fiber optic cable. Christine Hallquist: Invest in transportation infrastructure, give access to all. Keith Stern: Cut spending by $100M and put half into infrastructure. |
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