Community Service Liaisons + COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Failures

Burlington VT

08 September, 2021

7:27 PM

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Welcome to the debut edition of the Burlington Daily, your new source for all the events, news, and general happenings in your town Are you a local business owner or marketer in Burlington? Our premium local sponsorships will keep you at the top of inboxes around town every morning. Contact us here for the lowdown. First, today's weather: Overcast throughout the day. High: 75 Low: 59. Here are the top stories today in Burlington: The Burlington City Council voted to defund the police department by 30 percent last summer. Now, Burlington "community service liaisons" prepare to hit the streets to help. (WCAX)Contact tracing efforts in Vermont are lagging as the Delta variant begins to spread faster. Much of the issue is a result of English-only forms being used in Burlington schools. (Seven Days)Waste haulers balk at Burlington's new consolidation plan, which some say could push private haulers out of Burlington. (WCAX)Burlington solar company iSun is buying and merging with Waterbury solar company Suncommon for $40 million. (vtdigger.org)Many who worked with Burlington International Airport Director says a report citing verbal abuse is no surprise. (Seven Days)Today's Burlington Daily is brought to you by our friends at FTD, the most trusted name in flowers. FTD's network includes over 8,800 local florists in communities around the country. Send flowers to someone you care about today and get a 15% discount on your order. Click here to make someone feel awesome. Feature your local business here in the Burlington Daily for just $79 a month. Click here to get started. You're officially in the loop for today! I'll see you around. If you're liking these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Danielle Fallon