Town Meeting Day /tags/town-meeting-day Town Meeting Day en-US 开云体育 Wed, 05 Mar 2025 18:11:53 GMT School budgets overwhelmingly pass this Town Meeting Day /local-news/2025-03-05/school-budgets-overwhelmingly-pass-town-meeting-day Budgets passed in at least 101 districts on Tuesday, according to preliminary data compiled by the state鈥檚 superintendent and school boards associations, and failed in just nine districts, many of which typically have trouble passing budgets. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 18:11:53 GMT /local-news/2025-03-05/school-budgets-overwhelmingly-pass-town-meeting-day Lola Duffort Voters in Windham decide the fate of their shuttered elementary school /local-news/2025-03-04/voters-in-windham-decide-the-fate-of-their-shuttered-elementary-school At town meeting in Windham, voters agreed to turn over its school from the school district to the town. Voters also approved an article to offer health insurance to its town clerk and treasurer. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 02:34:40 GMT /local-news/2025-03-04/voters-in-windham-decide-the-fate-of-their-shuttered-elementary-school Howard Weiss-Tisman Rutland Mayor Michael Doenges reelected to second term /local-news/2025-03-04/rutland-mayor-michael-doenges-reelected-to-second-term Rutland Mayor Michael Doenges won a second term, and voters approved city and school budgets as well as a $3.8 million capital improvement bond. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 02:27:53 GMT /local-news/2025-03-04/rutland-mayor-michael-doenges-reelected-to-second-term Nina Keck Photos: Montgomery's unusually packed town meeting /local-news/2025-03-04/photos-montgomerys-unusually-packed-town-meeting Montgomery voters came out in droves to weigh in on the town center's first-ever municipal sewer system, among other matters, and followed the meeting with a luncheon. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:05:47 GMT /local-news/2025-03-04/photos-montgomerys-unusually-packed-town-meeting Brian Stevenson The past and present of Town Meeting Day /show/vermont-edition/2025-03-04/the-past-and-present-of-town-meeting-day We hear about some of the votes happening around the state this Town Meeting Day, and take a look back at the day's history. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:28:37 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-03-04/the-past-and-present-of-town-meeting-day Mikaela Lefrak, Jon Ehrens Live updates: Vermonters vote local on Town Meeting Day 2025 /live-updates/live-updates-vermonters-vote-local-on-town-meeting-day-2025 Town Meeting Day is one of Vermont's most cherished traditions. Check back for updates, results, photos and more from town and school voting across the state. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 21:08:50 GMT /live-updates/live-updates-vermonters-vote-local-on-town-meeting-day-2025 A tour around Vermont ahead of Town Meeting Day /show/vermont-edition/2025-03-03/a-tour-around-vermont-ahead-of-town-meeting-day Town officials from Burlington, Swanton, Plainfield, Bennington and Rockingham discuss important issues from their Town Meeting Day ballots. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:52:38 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-03-03/a-tour-around-vermont-ahead-of-town-meeting-day Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion, Jon Ehrens, Daniela Fierro Your guide to Vermont's Town Meeting Day tradition in 2025 /local-news/2025-02-28/vermont-town-meeting-day-2025-guide We've updated our Town Meeting Day guide with some new details for this year, plus a new bingo card. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 14:29:01 GMT /local-news/2025-02-28/vermont-town-meeting-day-2025-guide 开云体育 Staff Why so many towns are considering adding local taxes this Town Meeting Day /local-news/2025-02-28/why-so-many-towns-are-considering-adding-local-taxes-this-town-meeting-day Some of the reasons: rising costs amid climate and health care crises, a desire to reduce property taxes, plus an easier approval process. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 22:30:55 GMT /local-news/2025-02-28/why-so-many-towns-are-considering-adding-local-taxes-this-town-meeting-day Elodie Reed