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A Proposed Tweak to Burlington’s Charter Sparks Impassioned Debate Over Sex Work

Burlington voters will decide this Town Meeting Day whether the city should retain its ability to regulate what some call “the world’s oldest profession” — prostitution. An affirmative vote on March 1 would repeal a long-forgotten section of the city charter that allows Burlington “to restrain and suppress houses of ill fame” and “to punish […]

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