Officials say two temporary state-run shelters for families experiencing homelessness will cost an estimated $3 million to operate for five months.
Plus, President-elect Donald Trump’s deportation plan spurs calls for protections for Vermont farmworkers.
And Jon Murad, Burlington’s police chief, announces he won’t seek reappointment in 2025.
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This week's panel
- Mikaela Lefrak Guest moderator - Vermont Public
- Carly Berlin - Vermont Public / VTDigger
- Peter Hirschfeld - Vermont Public
- Katharine Huntley - WCAX
Dive deeper
- After years of appeals, Vt. Supreme Court ruling clears path for Putney affordable housing project (Vermont Public)
- Burlington police chief won’t seek reappointment in 2025 (Vermont Public)
- Burlington tries again for another gun ban in bars (WCAX)
- Trump deportation plan spurs calls for protections for Vermont farmworkers (Vermont Public)
- Burlington water infrastructure bond proposals expected to exceed $200M (WCAX)
- State officials peg shelter cost at $3M, with large share for contract staff (Vermont Public)
- Developer moves to preserve affordable senior housing in Morrisville (Vermont Public)
November 22, 2024