The open lieutenant governor's seat has attracted candidates from all three of Vermont's major political parties. Wednesday on Vermont Edition, a debate between the two Democrats running for lieutenant governor: Steve Howard of Rutland and Chris Bray of New Haven.

VPR's Mitch Wertlieb talks with Democratic candidate for Lt. Governor Chris Bray about his candidacy.

New Haven representative Chris Bray, one of two Democrats in the Lieutenant Governor's race, discusses his top priorities for the state's Number two office.  Also, a look at candidates' campaign finance reports, and we go backstage at the Weston Playhouse for its production of "The Oath."

A Democratic state representative from New Haven is running for lieutenant governor. Representative Christopher Bray says he will run on an economic development platform that focuses on farms, forests and food industries.

The Vermont Milk Commission has asked dairy processors to help farmers struggling with low milk prices. But there were no clear solutions that emerged from this week's meeting. And the main player in the market - Texas-based Dean Foods - didn't show up.