"I think it's really important that this highlights the need to have climate scientists as part of your administration. It's essential if you want to meet your climate goals, then we need to make sure we have the right people advising in the administration." Siegel said, as governor, she would prioritize helping the state meet its 2030 emission reduction goals. Read More...
"There is no magical formula. It's just that I'm willing to say the truth," she said. Read More...
“Our vacancy rate is just over 2%. There is no housing,” she said. “There will be more people without housing, and there will be immense harm to low- and moderate-income people across this entire state.”
“The solution would have been proper planning and proper budgeting in this case, and working with the Legislature who was willing to work with them,” she said." Read more...
“The lesson was not learned to plan ahead,” Siegel said. “It would have been really helpful when those things were suggested when the Legislature was in session. Over and over again in between sessions, we learned things that should have been known in advance.” Read more...
“I am pleased to endorse Brenda Siegel for Governor. Brenda is deeply committed to the needs of Vermonters and has a comprehensive understanding of what must be done to move Vermont forward. Brenda will meaningfully address the housing shortage, the overdose crisis and will support and strengthen our education system. Read more...
“We need a governor that understands those systems inside and out: one who has done the work on the ground with the people, in the Legislature and within the systems,” she said. Read more...