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Burlington Calls State for Urgent Help | Montpelier News
Burlington’s city council is sounding the alarm, urging Governor Phil Scott to step in with urgent state support—demanding more shelter beds, sustained hotel housing, restored mental health services, and stronger law enforcement collaboration to tackle homelessness and public safety crises. This isn’t a new plea: they’re pushing for funding to build a 100-bed shelter, expand daytime options, and speed up access to existing state grants. They also want mental health beds reopened, better crisis care through UVM Medical Center, and the return of accountability courts. While the governor…
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