Tag: Chittenden County

The estate of Sean Hayes, a man tragically killed in a collision with an on-duty Shelburne police sergeant, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the town of Shelburne. Hayes, a 38-year-old, lost his...

Mayor Urged to Control Police Chief's StatementsChittenden County State’s Attorney Sarah George has been advocating for stronger city oversight of police communications, particularly in response to Chief Jon Murad’s recent statements about Michael Reynolds....

Burlington Progressives Select Candidates for Town Meeting DayAt a virtual caucus this past weekend, the Burlington Progressives made their mark by nominating three candidates to run for city council seats in the...

Impact of Rental Voucher Cuts on Low-Income Families in BurlingtonIn a recent development that has sent shockwaves through the community, the Burlington Housing Authority has taken the drastic step of suspending rental vouchers for...

Burlington Democrats Unveil City Council Candidates for Upcoming ElectionIn a recent Sunday afternoon caucus that drew over 500 voters, the Burlington Democrats announced their nominees for the City Council ahead of the Town Meeting...

Chittenden Solid Waste District Public Hearing AnnouncementA crucial Public Hearing has been scheduled by the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD) to review the Preliminary FY26 Budget. The hearing will take place on January 22,...

Shelburne-O'Brien Housing Development Agreement Sparks ControversyIn a groundbreaking development, a tentative agreement has been reached between O'Brien Brothers and the town of Shelburne regarding a housing project that could potentially be the largest in...

People in Burlington who are experiencing homelessness will have a warm place to stay this weekend as the city opens a temporary cold-weather shelter in response to the forecasted single-digit temperatures. The shelter, located...