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Burlington Council Demands State Action on Homelessness | Montpelier News
Burlington’s City Council is rallying for urgent state aid to combat escalating public safety crises, especially homelessness—demanding a new 100-bed shelter before winter, expanded support for current shelters, and reforms to the state’s hotel-motel program. They’re also calling for regular state health meetings, court system upgrades, and tackling drug trafficking and gun access, with all requests to be formally presented to the governor. A unified front of Progressive and Democratic councilors pushes for immediate, actionable solutions as they prepare to debate this resolution at a 6 PM…
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