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Candidate for Longmont Mayor Schuyler Trowbridge and the Longmont Observer's publisher Scott Converse sat down to talk about why Mr. Trowbridge is running for mayor and his views on a wide range of subjects including how he would:
- Foster a thriving economy
- Solve our emergent homeless and transient problem
- Plan for smart growth
- Safeguard our water
- Protect residential neighborhoods from heavy industry such as fracking
- Establish common sense affordable housing solutions
- Address the need for education, especially pre-K education
- Address the various needs for transportation, public and private
- Address environment and Climate Change concerns (and the cities 100% renewable goals)
- Address the issues communities are having with guns
- Address immigration and how it affects our LatinX community
- Support, or not support, new city facilities like the Aquatics & Performing Arts Center ideas
- Deal with the city’s growth and the associated congestion that comes with it
- Deal with Sustainability/Growth/Development, especially the St. Vrain corridor
Along with his position on cannabis and how it's sold and used in Longmont and why he should be considered for mayor. You can find out more about his positions on a variety of topics at: https://www.trowbridge4thefuture.com/
