Emma Mulvaney-Stanak Archives - VTDigger

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Burlington’s public safety problems require more than new gun laws

by Matt Swenson August 27, 2026, 12:42 pmAugust 27, 2026, 12:42 pm

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Burlington looks to the state for help combating homelessness and drug use downtown

by Charlotte Oliver August 25, 2026, 4:05 pmAugust 25, 2026, 4:58 pm

A Burlington police cruiser on a street

1 dead in spate of violent incidents in Burlington

by Erin Petenko August 17, 2026, 5:00 pmAugust 17, 2026, 5:00 pm

A row of state police vehicles with flashing lights line a street in an urban area.

To the mayor’s surprise, Gov. Scott directs state police to patrol Burlington

by Charlotte Oliver July 30, 2026, 12:31 pmJuly 30, 2026, 12:31 pm

Pedestrian street lined with trees, outdoor seating, people walking and cycling, and strings of international flags overhead.

Burlington’s mayor says the city is ‘back.’ Is it just a blip?

by Charlotte Oliver July 7, 2026, 7:03 amJuly 6, 2026, 3:34 pm

A line of vintage cars drives down a newly paved road during a parade, while a person kneels at the roadside holding a camera on a stick.

Burlington’s Champlain Parkway, a project 60 years in the making, opens to the public

by Shaun Robinson June 29, 2026, 5:02 pmJune 29, 2026, 5:02 pm

A person in a red blazer speaks into multiple microphones at a podium, with a flag and police logos in the background.

Burlington man charged with stalking, harassing Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak

by Corey McDonald June 16, 2026, 4:52 pmJune 16, 2026, 4:52 pm

Law enforcement officers in riot gear face protesters wearing masks and goggles. Some protesters wear plastic coverings and appear to be shouting or gesturing.

Burlington officials defend police actions during ICE raid, but Police Commission pushes back

by Emma Green June 4, 2026, 6:40 pmJune 4, 2026, 6:40 pm

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Hundreds of housing units in the works at closely-watched project in Burlington’s South End

by Carly Berlin June 3, 2026, 11:15 amJune 3, 2026, 11:12 am

A person in a red blazer speaks into multiple microphones at a podium, with a flag and police logos in the background.

Government & Politics

How Burlington’s mayor plans to close $11 million budget gap for next year

by Auditi Guha May 22, 2026, 7:25 pmMay 26, 2026, 3:34 pm

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Vermont lawmakers hope to steer new federal school choice tax credit funds toward public schools

by Corey McDonald April 24, 2026, 5:27 pmApril 24, 2026, 5:27 pm

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Government & Politics

Burlington mayor signs executive order outlining local ICE protocols

by Auditi Guha February 17, 2026, 5:17 pmFebruary 17, 2026, 5:18 pm

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Lawsuit claims Burlington underrepresents Republicans on voter registration board

by Auditi Guha January 12, 2026, 5:10 pmJanuary 13, 2026, 9:30 am

Two police SUVs are parked in front of the Burlington Police Department building, which has American and state flags flying above it.

Burlington city councilors are concerned about gaps as mayor cuts mental health response team

by Charlotte Oliver November 18, 2025, 6:25 pmNovember 18, 2025, 7:14 pm