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City council race produces tie; special election needed
VERGENNES — Friday morning’s painstaking recount of the race for the final of four Vergennes City Council seats produced a tie. A special election that must by law…
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Vergennes taps four new councilors; recount pending
VERGENNES — In what officials said was strong turnout for a special election, Vergennes voters on Tuesday chose three political newcomers and former longtime city manager Mel Hawley,…
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City voters pick newcomers — and Hawley
VERGENNES — In what officials said was strong turnout for a special election, Vergennes voters on Tuesday — out of a field of 14 candidates — chose three…
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Vergennes council candidates make their pitches (part 2)
This is the second of two stories in which we introduce readers to the 14 candidates for Vergennes City Council. Read the first here. VERGENNES — On Tuesday,…
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Letter to the editor: City candidates merit support
For the pending City Council election in Vergennes, I have cast my vote for the candidates I believe have a vision for the future of our Little City:…
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Letter to the editor: Best choices for Vergennes
Elections are about making a choice, and the choice usually comes down to change versus status quo. As the first city in Vermont, Vergennes has experienced its share…
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Vergennes council candidates make their pitches
This is the first of two stories in which we introduce readers to the 14 candidates for Vergennes City Council. Read the second here. VERGENNES — On Tuesday,…
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Letter to the editor: Upcoming election pivotal for Vergennes region
Unlike Las Vegas, what happens in Vergennes does not stay in Vergennes. I am not a resident of Vergennes but I might as well be. I live in…
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Letter to the editor: Four council hopefuls touted
Dear fellow residents of Vergennes, The field for our city’s Sept. 22 special City Council election is crowded, with 14 citizens running for four City Council seats. I…
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Letter to the editor: Four city council candidates ask for your vote
With the Vergennes City Council Special Election on Tuesday, Sept. 22, we don’t have time to waste. We’re Ian Huizenga, David Small, Dickie Austin and Jill Murray-Killon, and…
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14 seek 4 city council seats
VERGENNES — The race to fill four vacant seats on the Vergennes City Council in a Sept. 22 special election is set: 14 residents turned in papers to…
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Many residents sign up for city council vacancies
VERGENNES — The race to fill four vacant seats on the Vergennes City Council will have a pretty big field — and there is time for more candidates…
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Veteran city servants running for council
VERGENNES — Former longtime city manager Mel Hawley, former mayor and multi-term councilor Mike Daniels, and former multi-term councilor Ziggy Comeau are among the candidates who by Thursday…
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City council to discuss police force allegation
VERGENNES — The Vergennes City Council will hold a special online meeting at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday to talk about an unspecified allegation against the city’s police department.…
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City council elects deputy mayor, backs memorial
VERGENNES — At their March 10 meeting Vergennes City Council members approved an updated city plan and took steps toward a plan that could lead to decorative streetlights…
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Four candidates for city council make their cases
VERGENNES — On March 3 Vergennes residents will choose among four candidates for three two-year terms on the Vergennes City Council. Two are veteran councilors, Deputy Mayor Lynn…