Of the three unalienable Rights, the most unalienable to me is
- liberty 58%, 11 votes11 votes 58%11 votes - 58% of all votes
- life 21%, 4 votes4 votes 21%4 votes - 21% of all votes
- pursuit of happiness 21%, 4 votes4 votes 21%4 votes - 21% of all votes
Total Votes: 19
October 29, 2019
Best fall leaf colors this year, by far, were the
- oranges 46%, 6 votes6 votes 46%6 votes - 46% of all votes
- yellows 23%, 3 votes3 votes 23%3 votes - 23% of all votes
- ...cars with light blue and white license plates as they 'leaf' the state headed south...* 15%, 2 votes2 votes 15%2 votes - 15% of all votes
- lingering greens 15%, 2 votes2 votes 15%2 votes - 15% of all votes
- reds 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- browns 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 13
October 16, 2019
In terms of the climate emergency, Brattleboro is
- responsable for destroying the world. By driving cars, eating meat, not always buying local, and taking hot showers, Brattleboro’s residents have pushed the Earth beyond the tipping point. We will all pay the price as climate-related deaths threaten the survival of humanity over the coming years.* 31%, 4 votes4 votes 31%4 votes - 31% of all votes
- not doing enough 23%, 3 votes3 votes 23%3 votes - 23% of all votes
- doing all it can given limited resources 23%, 3 votes3 votes 23%3 votes - 23% of all votes
- wasting taxes on a silly hoax 15%, 2 votes2 votes 15%2 votes - 15% of all votes
- not treating it as an emergency 8%, 1 vote1 vote 8%1 vote - 8% of all votes
- doing enough 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- able to face the crisis via existing committees and procedures 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- doing too much and should scale back 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- far behind where it should be 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- leading the way for others 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 13
September 30, 2019
Brattleboro's greatest threat is definitely
- addiction and related issues 33%, 8 votes8 votes 33%8 votes - 33% of all votes
- Rising taxes and fees, and needless, costly, Town projects and positions.* 17%, 4 votes4 votes 17%4 votes - 17% of all votes
- the climate emergency 13%, 3 votes3 votes 13%3 votes - 13% of all votes
- rising taxes and fees 13%, 3 votes3 votes 13%3 votes - 13% of all votes
- young people moving away 8%, 2 votes2 votes 8%2 votes - 8% of all votes
- an aging population 8%, 2 votes2 votes 8%2 votes - 8% of all votes
- gentrification 4%, 1 vote1 vote 4%1 vote - 4% of all votes
- distraction 4%, 1 vote1 vote 4%1 vote - 4% of all votes
Total Votes: 24
September 16, 2019
I'd do more, but I'm
- lazy 33%, 7 votes7 votes 33%7 votes - 33% of all votes
- doing something else 19%, 4 votes4 votes 19%4 votes - 19% of all votes
- out of time 14%, 3 votes3 votes 14%3 votes - 14% of all votes
- awaiting national regime change* 10%, 2 votes2 votes 10%2 votes - 10% of all votes
- sure it would be taxed* 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
- too depressed to care.* 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
- young 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
- poor 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
- uninspired 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
- tired 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- old 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- not well 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- distracted 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 21
September 2, 2019
The best thing about this summer has been
- my friends and/or family 32%, 12 votes12 votes 32%12 votes - 32% of all votes
- eating fresh food 16%, 6 votes6 votes 16%6 votes - 16% of all votes
- swimming 14%, 5 votes5 votes 14%5 votes - 14% of all votes
- getting outside 11%, 4 votes4 votes 11%4 votes - 11% of all votes
- travel 8%, 3 votes3 votes 8%3 votes - 8% of all votes
- my pet(s) 5%, 2 votes2 votes 5%2 votes - 5% of all votes
- the weather 3%, 1 vote1 vote 3%1 vote - 3% of all votes
- gardens 3%, 1 vote1 vote 3%1 vote - 3% of all votes
- Air conditioning.* 3%, 1 vote1 vote 3%1 vote - 3% of all votes
- Vega, one of the stars of summer.* 3%, 1 vote1 vote 3%1 vote - 3% of all votes
- tourists* 3%, 1 vote1 vote 3%1 vote - 3% of all votes
Total Votes: 37
August 15, 2019
* - added by visitor
Brattleboro's next committee should be dedicated to the topic of
- housing 35%, 9 votes9 votes 35%9 votes - 35% of all votes
- The local economy* 31%, 8 votes8 votes 31%8 votes - 31% of all votes
- Attracting good paying jobs to Brattleboro* 12%, 3 votes3 votes 12%3 votes - 12% of all votes
- volunteerism 8%, 2 votes2 votes 8%2 votes - 8% of all votes
- Reducing Brattleboro's outrageous tax burdens.* 8%, 2 votes2 votes 8%2 votes - 8% of all votes
- municipal broadband 4%, 1 vote1 vote 4%1 vote - 4% of all votes
- poverty 4%, 1 vote1 vote 4%1 vote - 4% of all votes
- aging 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- health 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- animals 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- Charter changes 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 26
August 2, 2019
The big summer news story I'm paying the most attention to is
- President Trump & his struggle to save the country from liberal Democrats* 25%, 5 votes5 votes 25%5 votes - 25% of all votes
- looming possibility of war with Iran 15%, 3 votes3 votes 15%3 votes - 15% of all votes
- local news about homelessness 15%, 3 votes3 votes 15%3 votes - 15% of all votes
- weather and climate 10%, 2 votes2 votes 10%2 votes - 10% of all votes
- immigration and the border 10%, 2 votes2 votes 10%2 votes - 10% of all votes
- candidates running for office in 2020 10%, 2 votes2 votes 10%2 votes - 10% of all votes
- Epstein's arrest and his circle of friends 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
- what Trump does day to day (tweets, rallies) 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
- (not) impeaching Trump 5%, 1 vote1 vote 5%1 vote - 5% of all votes
- economic wars with China and others 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- local news about opioids 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 20
July 23, 2019
The condition of Brattleboro's roads and sidewalks is
- average 36%, 10 votes10 votes 36%10 votes - 36% of all votes
- below average 25%, 7 votes7 votes 25%7 votes - 25% of all votes
- poor 18%, 5 votes5 votes 18%5 votes - 18% of all votes
- above average 14%, 4 votes4 votes 14%4 votes - 14% of all votes
- excellent 7%, 2 votes2 votes 7%2 votes - 7% of all votes
Total Votes: 28
July 8, 2019
Brattleboro's new apartment inspection program
- will raise the cost of rents in Brattleboro 38%, 6 votes6 votes 38%6 votes - 38% of all votes
- will improve the quality of rental housing in Brattleboro 19%, 3 votes3 votes 19%3 votes - 19% of all votes
- All of the above* 13%, 2 votes2 votes 13%2 votes - 13% of all votes
- needs more work 13%, 2 votes2 votes 13%2 votes - 13% of all votes
- will help tenants with problem landlords 6%, 1 vote1 vote 6%1 vote - 6% of all votes
- would make me go apartment hunting in Hinsdale.* 6%, 1 vote1 vote 6%1 vote - 6% of all votes
- will help landlords with problem tenants 6%, 1 vote1 vote 6%1 vote - 6% of all votes
- is well thought out 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
- will be a financial drain on landlords 0%, 0 votes0 votes0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 16
June 24, 2019
