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Discord between legislature and governor on Vermont education reform bill
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (505+ words) The Scott Administration is criticizing a Vermont House education reform bill, saying it fails to advance provisions passed during the legislature's 2025 session. One of the last bills to pass during last year's legislative session was Act 73, which outlines the state's…...
Advocates call on Vermont officials to address emergency shelter need as winter shelters close
1+ week, 4+ day ago (515+ words) Vermont advocates for fair housing and the unhoused are calling for the expansion of a seasonal emergency shelter program. But state leaders say the funding gets complicated. From December through March, Vermont's General Assistance Emergency Housing Program provides shelter during…...
Vermont governor makes House appointment
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (122+ words) Vermont Governor Phil Scott has appointed David Soucy of Barre Town to the Vermont House. After serving in the Vermont House since 2005, Republican representative Francis "Topper" Mc Faun announced he. .. Vermont governor makes House appointment Vermont Governor Phil Scott has…...
Vermont governor urges people to run for office
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (366+ words) While Governor Phil Scott hasn't announced whether he will run for reelection, he says he's glad to see others entering the race. Vermont governor urges people to run for office While Governor Phil Scott hasn't announced whether he will run…...
Vermont Democrat Aly Richards talks about her gubernatorial campaign
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (216+ words) Aly Richards is the second Democrat to announce a campaign for Vermont governor. During the Peter Shumlin administration, she served as the governor's deputy chief of staff. She is the former CEO of Let's Grow Kids where she pushed for…...
Vermont DEC Lakes and Ponds Program seeking volunteers
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (198+ words) The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation is recruiting volunteers to help monitor and collect information on the state's lakes and ponds. Vermont DEC Lakes and Ponds Program seeking volunteers The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation is recruiting volunteers to help…...
House education committee advances education reform bill to Vermont Senate
1+ week, 1+ day ago (451+ words) Last week, the Vermont House passed and moved a statewide education reform bill to the Senate. Changes are expected in Senate committees and the governor has said he will not support any deviation from the intent of the authorizing bill....
Vermont Senator Peter Welch tours BETA Technologies" manufacturing facility and highlights new legislation to advance electric aircraft production
1+ week, 3+ day ago (354+ words) Vermont Senator Peter Welch was at BETA Technologies in South Burlington Thursday afternoon to tour its manufacturing facility and discuss proposed legislation to help emerging aviation technologies. BETA Technologies opened its manufacturing facility in October 2023. The floor of the 188, 500-square-foot…...
Vermont governor pans House budget plan
1+ week, 5+ day ago (263+ words) wamc. org Vermont governor pans House budget plan During his weekly briefing today, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott expressed displeasure over the Vermont House version of the budget. Last week, the Democratic-controlled Vermont House passed its version of the 2027 state budget....
State officials plan appeal of Vermont Labor Relations Board decision
1+ week, 5+ day ago (589+ words) WAMC State officials plan appeal of Vermont Labor Relations Board decision Vermont's governor is criticizing a decision by the state Labor Relations Board that invalidates an order that remotely working state employees must return to their offices. Last fall, all…...