{Editor’s Column} Democracy: Participation required

First off, congratulations to the newly elected members and reelected incumbents of the fire district board, the rec center board and the hospital board. Voter turnout for this combined special district election was higher than the voter turnout for the town election in April. That’s excellent news, and hopefully a trend in the right direction.
The next opportunity we have to participate in our democratic process will take place in June with the…