Local Government
Burlington Ways and Means Committee Approves First Round of FY27 Department Budgets
Advisory votes cast for a number of operational budgets; more to come as budget season continues.
Local Government
Local Government
Burlington Select Board Boosts Snow Budget, Expands DPW Construction Dates
Burlington OKs higher snow and ice funding after major storms and adopts new DPW rules allowing extended construction seasons and overnight road work.
Local Government
Burlington's Spring Construction Season to Restart Major Projects in 2026
As spring approaches, several high-profile construction and infrastructure projects across Burlington are set to resume.
Local Government
Town Meeting Approves All But One Article in Single-Night Meeting
January's Town Meeting saw debate and clarification for several articles, but in the end most proposals were approved
Local Government
Burlington Government Review Committee Requests Funds for All-Town Survey
Public input is an essential part of the work of the committee, says Chair.
Local Government
Burlington Moves to Ban Crypto ATMs
An article for January Town Meeting would ban cryptocurrency ATMs, which can be used by scammers to steal tens of thousands.
Local Election
Here's Your List of Candidates for the 2026 Burlington Election
Your final list of candidates on the ballot for the Burlington, Massachusetts, 2026 local election
Local Government
Warrant Article Summary for Burlington January 2026 Town Meeting
A Warrant Article Summary for the January 2026 Town Meeting in Burlington, MA, which will take place on January 26.
Local Government
Taking a Ride Share from Burlington? You Could Be Benefitting Burlington's Transportation Programming
Popularity of limited program raises discussion about future of public transportation in Burlington
Local Election
Nomination Papers for 2026 Burlington Town Election Available Now
Election season just kicked off in Burlington. Here's what you need to know.
Local Government
Select Board Sets FY26 Tax Rate
After a special election where voters demonstrated their reticence about tax increases, the Select Board met about the new fiscal year's tax rate.
Buzz Magazine: Winter 2025
Burlington, MA, Town HR Gets a Restructure
Town and school human resources department splits; town brings on new talent