Democracy is alive and well in Stowe. There were over 1,500 votes cast yesterday on the proposed bond and the four informational meetings reflected strong attendance, insightful questions and a sincere interest in being informed. The final count was 983 to 562. Although the capital improvement bond was not approved, there were certainly many positive outcomes.
Around 1,500 Stowe voters cast ballots Tuesday on a $39 million school construction board. The vote failed 983-562.
Despite the picket signs suggesting one way to vote on a proposed $39 million school construction bond, Stowe residents went the other directi…
Stowe residents went the other direction Tuesday, defeating the measure on a vote of 983-562 against.
Stowe voters Tuesday rejected a $39 million bond to pay for a comprehensive overhaul of the Stowe High School and Middle School campus, leaving the school district to find other ways to address what officials say are overdue issues with the half-century-old building.
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