Tag: Local government
Bennington Selectboard Grapples with Division and Democracy in Public-Private Projects
Bennington Selectboard Struggles with Division and Transparency in Public-Private ProjectsIn the picturesque town of Bennington, Vermont, a storm is brewing within the local government....
Newport Mayor Linda Joy Sullivan Declines Re-Election Bid
Newport Mayor Linda Joy Sullivan Bids Farewell to Re-Election CampaignNewport Mayor Linda Joy Sullivan has made the surprising announcement that she will...
Debate on Priorities: Barre City Council’s Earmark for Vacant Building – VTDigger
Barre City Council Commits $400,000 to Buy Vacant BuildingIn a contentious decision, the Barre City Council has voted 4-3 to allocate $400,000 towards a...
Joan Shannon Retirement Announcement: Burlington City Council Update
Burlington City Councilor Joan Shannon Announces Retirement After 20 Years of ServiceIn a surprising turn of events, Burlington City Councilor Joan Shannon (D-South District)...
Save Public Education: An Opinion Piece by Rep. Jay Hooper
Rep. Jay Hooper's Urgent Call to ActionIn a compelling opinion piece by Rep. Jay Hooper, a Democrat representing the Orange-Washington-Addison district in the...