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Assessing Sanders: How Goes Burlington with a Socialist in City Hall?
A look back at Sanders' often combative first nine months as mayor of Burlington. The big surprise? Some say he is more "fiscally conservative" than his predecessor.
December 31, 1981
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Assessing Sanders: How Goes Burlington with a Socialist in City Hall?
A look back at Sanders' often combative first nine months as mayor of Burlington. The big surprise? Some say he is more "fiscally conservative" than his predecessor.
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A Dynasty Crumbles: A Fresh Start for Sanders
In an upset victory, Sanders defeats five-term incumbent Mayor Gordon Paquette by 22 votes in his first run for mayor of Burlington. (A recount later narrows the margin to 10 votes.) Two independent Sanders allies are elected to the city council.
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Decaying Dynasty: Paquette Faces Dissent and Three Challengers
Capitalizing on dissatisfaction with the city's Democratic administration and a proposed 65-cent property tax hike, Sanders and two others challenge the incumbent mayor of Burlington.
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Sanders Announces Coalition to Stage Mayoral Campaign
Sanders announces he's running for mayor of Burlington and vows to "totally oppose" urban development projects, including the Southern Connector, that don't benefit "ordinary citizens…
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