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Burlington’s on the hunt for its next police chief, with a 12-member committee tasked with narrowing 15 top candidates down to two finalists by summer’s end. After interim Chief Shawn Burke’s year-long tenure, the city seeks someone ready for a complex, high-stakes role. Residents are split on priorities: some demand stronger support for the homeless, especially downtown, while others insist the new chief must fiercely defend First Amendment rights. The committee’s challenge? Find a leader who balances both urgent community needs and constitutional values.

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