Working a similar diversity job in Minneapolis, former Burlington DEI director Tyeastia Green reportedly made false statements about fundraising for the city’s Black expo.
Almost 2/3 of Burlington voters rejected a plan for a community control board over the Burlington Police Department.
The Elmwood Ave. pods provide “rapid rehousing with all of the services required to move from homelessness to permanent supportive housing,” a city official says.
“Of much greater concern is that any neighborhood in the City feels that they need to pay out of pocket for basic public safety services,” Weinberger said.
A carbon impact fee on large buildings will go to Burlington voters in March.
Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger today presented a lengthy list of funding requests for the Legislature.
The Burlington Police Department has just 22 active patrol officers to provide 24/7/365 coverage in the state’s largest city, and crime is rising.
Burlington police needed help from two other police agencies but were still too undermanned to prevent a rear-window escape.
As part of its ‘deep organizational work to address racism as a public health crisis,’ the City of Burlington won’t allow people who refuse to sign a diversity pledge to grow food in a taxpayer-funded community garden.
The mayor of Burlington wants to make homelessness rare and brief. It’s neither now.
