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Tag: Barre City Council

An old building with cars driving past it.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Government & Politics, Regional, Washington County

Incumbent Samn Stockwell loses Barre City Council seat as 2 new councilors are elected

by Erin Petenko May 14, 2025, 2:11 pmMay 14, 2025, 2:12 pm
An old building with cars driving past it.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Government & Politics, Regional, Washington County

Barre voters have a choice of City Council candidates with different approaches to its biggest issues

by Erin Petenko May 9, 2025, 7:27 amMay 9, 2025, 10:06 pm
A vacant storefront with "For Rent" signs in the windows. A person walks on the sidewalk outside, and a leafless tree stands nearby.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Economy, Washington County

Barre City Council’s earmark for vacant downtown building sparks debate on priorities

by Erin Petenko January 3, 2025, 6:55 pmJanuary 3, 2025, 7:08 pm
Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Opinion, Washington County

Samn Stockwell: Hoovervilles and Vermont’s modern housing crisis

by Opinion November 4, 2024, 6:50 amOctober 31, 2024, 4:32 pm
A man in a white shirt extends his right hand with a statue of a granite sculptor in the background under a clear sky.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Government & Politics, Washington County

Phil Scott says Vermont is ‘moving in the wrong direction.’ Can he change course?

by Sarah Mearhoff October 30, 2024, 6:43 amOctober 29, 2024, 5:29 pm
A collage of four people: two men wearing glasses, a man speaking at a microphone, and a woman with short hair, all smiling.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Government & Politics, Washington County

In Barre’s battleground House district, candidates focus on affordability after the floods

by Erin Petenko October 11, 2024, 6:13 pmOctober 29, 2024, 2:06 pm
Two side-by-side photos of a man and a woman.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Government & Politics, Regional, Washington County

Mayoral race centers on flood response in Barre, Vermont’s worst-hit city

by Erin Petenko May 8, 2024, 1:30 pmOctober 27, 2024, 11:14 pm
Two white buses parked next to each other.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Government & Politics, Regional, Washington County

Barre leaders push back as Green Mountain Transit again curtails city’s bus service 

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson October 6, 2023, 6:01 amOctober 5, 2023, 8:50 pm
Posted inEconomy, Washington County

Fox Market wins battle for historic Barre building

by Erin Petenko April 12, 2023, 2:11 pmApril 12, 2023, 3:16 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Washington County

At heart of Barre committee controversy, a debate over the meaning of diversity and equity work

by Erin Petenko October 17, 2022, 6:08 pmMay 2, 2024, 1:04 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Jake Hemmerick wins hotly contested Barre mayoral race

by Ethan Weinstein March 1, 2022, 9:44 pmMarch 2, 2022, 8:32 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

In rare contested race, Barre City residents to choose next mayor

by Sarah Mearhoff February 24, 2022, 6:19 pmFebruary 24, 2022, 6:19 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

After Atlanta shootings, Barre City Council votes to condemn anti-Asian hate

by James Finn April 1, 2021, 6:21 pmApril 1, 2021, 6:21 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

On Town Meeting Day, Barre City looks to resolve Black Lives Matter flag debate

by James Finn February 28, 2021, 10:23 amMarch 1, 2021, 6:24 am

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