Town Meeting

Australian Ballot
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Just a week after Vermont's Town Meeting Day, Littleton's fire station parking lot was filled Tuesday as New Hampshire residents took to the polls.

Several contentious articles brought out the voters this year with town officer positions up for grabs, a pending town revaluation, and proposed collective bargaining agreement on the table for municipal workers.

Wheelock Town Hall
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Residents of Wheelock voted on whether or not the town should purchase land for a multi-purpose building that would also serve as a municipal building.

Aerial-StJSchool
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Voters in St. Johnsbury yesterday were up in arms about the $1.5 million deficit in the school budget, and they were determined to get answers as to how it happened.

Sutton
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

The Sutton town constable was able to keep his job yesterday after a close 40-39 vote.

Peacham
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Should the town of Peacham spend a large chuck of budget money to build a new Community Center? Not according to most residents of the town.

Sheffield TMD
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Legislators John Morely and John Rogers visited Sheffield Tuesday morning to brief residents on major issues happening in Montpelier.

Newbury Trails
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Highway budgeting and new services for elderly living were the discussion points for Newbury residents.
Kirby
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Residents of Kirby approved a 2.7% increase on the school budget.

Blue Mountain Union
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Budget concerns, consolidation, and a new plan of operation were the key issues at the Blue Mountain Union school board meeting.

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Budget concerns, consolidation, and a new plan of operation were the key issues at the Blue Mountain Union school board meeting.School officials clarified that it would not be feasible to combine with other area districts.
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Budget concerns, consolidation, and a new plan of operation were the key issues at the Blue Mountain Union school board meeting.
Lyndonville PD
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

It was a relatively quiet town meeting in Lyndonville. Although there was one issue that left some unanswered.

Concord High School
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Voters had their chance to bring up issues with the agenda Monday night, but Town Meeting Day in Concord, centered on voting by an Australian Ballot.

Burke Center
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Burke residents had to decide whether to pay back the loan for the community building at 3.3% interest for fifteen years or at 3.46% over twenty years. 

Danville Town Meeting
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

The meeting in Danville was lengthier this year compared to years past due to the dispute over the the town's budget.

Bradford Town Meeting
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

The original winter maintenance budget in Bradford was nearly $23,000 lower than it should have been...altering the data printed in the report.

Barnet Town Meeting
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Barnet residents gathered during town meeting to decide if $70,000 worth of tuition should be used towards the school's operating budget for the 2011 fiscal year.

Kirby TM Image 1
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
A collection of stories from Assistant Professor Charlotte Albright's Electrionic Journalism II class.

Students fanned out across the Northeast Kingdom to experience, first hand, the Vermont tradition of town meeting. The collection below is just a snippet of the work that they've done in this class.

peachamtownclerk
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

The town of Peacham has been working hard to put their finishing touches on their town report before Tuesday, March 2, 2010, their Town Meeting Day.

wheelocktownmeeting
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

The towns of Ryegate and Wheelock are busy getting ready for their town meeting day.  They have some big topics that need to be discussed for the residents to vote on.

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