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Development Review Board Meeting on Wednesday, July 12, 2023

By Burlington Standard | Jun 28, 2023

The Development Review Board will meet at 6:30 pm on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 in City Hall, 100 North Main Street.

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Mayor’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Passes the City Council

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 27, 2023

Mayor’s budget advances key priorities amidst historic inflation and post-pandemic volatility in City revenues; Uses non-service-related spending cuts, federal investment, and one-time funds to lower taxpayer impact

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Reps. Balint and Torres Reintroduce Legislation Promoting More Inclusive Education to Include LGBTQI+ and Women’s History

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 26, 2023

Representatives Becca Balint (VT-AL) and Ritchie Torres (NY-15)– both Co-Chairs of the Congressional Equality Caucus – today reintroduced the “LGBTQI+ and Women’s History Education Act of 2023” following a string of states that have proposed and/or implemented harmful and discriminatory anti-LGBTQI+ education laws.

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Burlington Standard area weekly mass times

By Burlington Standard | Jun 24, 2023

The following parishes in the Burlington Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Mayor Weinberger Statement in Support of Legislative Intervention Over Motel Program Sunset

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 23, 2023

On June 20, Mayor Weinberger released the following statement regarding potential legislative action during the Legislature’s June Veto Session:

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Mayor Weinberger Announces New City Data Hub and Housing Dashboard

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 22, 2023

On June 16, Mayor Weinberger announced the launch of a new and expanded BTVstat Data Hub on the City’s website, and released the 2023 Housing Report, prepared by the Burlington Planning Department with collaboration from the Burlington Department of Planning and Inspection and the Burlington Community and Economic Development Office.

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Vermont Delegation Condemns Lyndonville Library Incident Targeting Black Queer Poet

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 19, 2023

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and Rep. Becca Balint (D-Vt.) issued the following statement condemning the targeted incident at LGBTQI+ poetry event at Lyndonville Library earlier this week:

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Burlington Standard area weekly mass times

By Burlington Standard | Jun 17, 2023

The following parishes in the Burlington Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rep. Becca Balint Named to two House Judiciary Subcommittees

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 17, 2023

On June 14, Rep. Becca Balint (VT-AL) was named to two House Judiciary Subcommittees: “The Constitution and Limited Government” and “Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust.”

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City Hall Closed on Monday, June 19

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 16, 2023

St. Albans City Hall will be closed on Monday, June 19, 2023 for Juneteenth.

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Mayor Weinberger Announces 2023 Juneteenth Celebration

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 15, 2023

Mayor Miro Weinberger announces the City of Burlington will once again host a celebration of culture, history, and community for Juneteenth.

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Rep. Becca Balint Named to the House Judiciary Committee

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 15, 2023

On June 12, Rep. Becca Balint (VT-AL) was named to the House Judiciary Committee.

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Meeting of City Belonging, Equity and Inclusion Committee on Tuesday, June 13

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 12, 2023

The City Belonging, Equity and Inclusion Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at 6:30 PM.

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Regular City Council Meeting on Monday, June 12

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 11, 2023

The City Council will meet for a regular meeting at 6:30 pm on Monday, June 12, 2023, in Council Chambers at City Hall.

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Mayor Weinberger Statement in Support of Chittenden County Homeless Alliance Plan to Respond to State Action to End Motel Program

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 10, 2023

On June 9, Mayor Weinberger made the following statement:

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Burlington Standard area weekly mass times

By Burlington Standard | Jun 10, 2023

The following parishes in the Burlington Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Notice to Taxpayers of the Abstract Grand List for April 1, 2023.

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 10, 2023

The Abstract of the April 1, 2023, grand list for the City of St. Albans has been completed.

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WATCH: Rep. Balint Takes on Anti-Trans GOP Witness in Oversight Committee

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 9, 2023

“Do you believe that investing strategies are actually weaponized to support and promote gender transition in children?

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Burlington Issues 2022 Net Zero Energy Roadmap Update

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 8, 2023

Mayor Miro Weinberger and Burlington Electric Department (BED), joined by partners from CarShare Vermont, Champlain Housing Trust (CHT), and Vermont Low Income Trust for Electricity (VLITE), announced today the annual update to the City’s Net Zero Energy (NZE) Roadmap from newly installed electric vehicle charging stations in the parking lot of the Old North End (ONE) Community Center.

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Mayor Weinberger Responds to Governor’s Veto of All-Resident Voting Charter Change

By Burlington Standard Report | Jun 5, 2023

The City of Burlington had four voter-approved charter changes awaiting state approval this legislative session.