Controversial appointment of interim education secretary heads to Vermont Supreme Court
The Vermont Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that could redefine the balance of power between the governor ...
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Vermont governor focuses on housing needs during latest weekly briefing
Vermont Governor Phil Scott focused his weekly briefing Tuesday on housing policies he hopes to champion during the ...
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School Funding Proposal Would Change How Vermont Pays for Education
The Scott administration is proposing a transition to a foundation formula, a commonly used way of paying for schools that ...
Scott administration unveils education funding overhaul plan
Scott's plan will eliminate supervisory unions in the state and create five school districts across Vermont. Each will have one school board and one superintendent.
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Gov. Phil Scott previews a public safety bill targeting younger and repeat offenders
The governor’s package of proposed changes would address the detention of repeat offenders and would repeal the remaining ...
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Vermont Gov. Phil Scott outlines omnibus housing bill, includes Act 250 appeals reforms
Part of the governor’s plan to make building housing units in Vermont faster and easier will be making the appeal of housing project permits more difficult.
In inaugural address, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott touches on familiar themes of affordability, housing
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott will give his inaugural address on Thursday afternoon, after he is sworn in for his fifth term in ...
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Scott's inauguration: Property tax reform, housing starts to solving affordability crisis
Phil Scott (R-Berlin) announced his top priority for the new legislative biennium: tackling Vermont’s affordability crisis.
Does being green in Vermont cost too much green?
Vermont’s governor thinks the state got out over its skis when it comes to setting targets for reducing carbon emissions.