In a 6-5 vote Monday night, Burlington city councilors passed a resolution to remove a hiring cap on new police officers, following a request from Chief Jon Murad. Burlington City Council votes to ...
The Burlington City Council voted 6-5 to remove the police officer cap, which was set at 87 officers. Supporters of the resolution argued the cap hindered recruitment efforts, while opponents ...
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) -The City Council voted to remove the cap on Burlington’s police force. It’s been a contentious issue since 2020, the measure passing Monday night by only one vote.
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The Burlington City Council on Monday approved by a one-vote margin a measure to remove the hiring cap on the city’s police force, a contentious issue since it was first ...
Three community non-profit organizations that receive a portion of the city of Burlington’s hotel/motel tax made appeals to the city council Monday night as to why they should continue to receive that ...
Bakar Siddik scored a game-high 14 points and Florence used a 14-9 run in the fourth quarter to overcome a one-point deficit and edge Burlington City 40-36 in Florence. Christian Turner hit a pair ...
But the problem persists. The Burlington Police and Fire departments, along with the city, recently shared the 2024 data on substance use disorder, comparing it to the previous seven years.
Burlington Fire Chief Nathan Toops told the Burlington City Council Monday that progress is being made on several life and safety issues identified by the fire marshal and the city’s inspection ...