Plattsburgh Mayor Chris Rosenquest to run for Ward 3 City Council Seat | #citycouncil
Plattsburgh Mayor Chris Rosenquest is officially planning to run for election as a city councilor.Rosenquest confirmed that he will be running for the Ward 3 Common Council Seat later this year. He previously announced that he would not be running for reelection back in February, citing a desire to spend more time with his family, […]
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Clinton County Legislator Wendell Hughes announces candidacy for Mayor of Plattsburgh
A member of the Clinton County Legislature has announced his candidacy as the next mayor of the city of Plattsburgh.Democrat Wendell Hughes held a press conference on Wednesday morning at the Clinton County Government Center to announce his official bid to become the next mayor of Plattsburgh.He is running to replace Chris Rosenquest, who announced […]
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Joan Shannon receives Democratic nomination for Burlington’s mayoral race
On Sunday, 3,333 Burlington residents voted in the city’s Democratic caucus and elected Joan Shannon as the party’s nomination for the next mayor of Burlington.Most voters cast their ballots virtually on Sunday — after a record number of people registered to take part.Shannon will now go head to head with progressive Emma Mulvaney-Stanek on town […]
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Mulvaney-Stanak 1st to announce candidacy for Burlington mayor
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Who will be Burlington’s next mayor? There are still five months until voters hit the polls, but on Monday, the first official candidate emerged. Vermont Rep. Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, a Progressive, on Monday announced her bid for mayor of Burlington. So far, she is the only person who has announced their candidacy, […]
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Mayor Weinberger to announce plan for Net Zero Burlington
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) -Burlington’s mayor is hosting a meeting to talk about what he called “ambitious” new climate policies. The goal is to help the city reach its Net Zero Energy goal by this year. Net Zero Energy means balancing the greenhouse gases put into the atmosphere with those taken out. Several organizations plan to […]
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Burlington City Council to consider ranked choice voting, all-resident voting | #citycouncil
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The Burlington City Council will vote Monday night on several measures that could end up on the Town Meeting Day ballot. That includes a proposal to change the way voters elect their mayor. The City Council is looking at three charter changes. One is allowing all residents to vote, another is […]
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