Vermont Governor Phil Scott

The Vermont Legislature adjourned its biennium Friday night.

The Democratic Speaker of the Vermont House will not run for re-election while the Republican Governor will seek a 6th term.

Vermont’s governor has signed a bill that bans the use of a herbicide linked to Parkinson’s Disease.

Governor Phil Scott is calling on the Vermont House to pass a measure to site a new facility to house violent offenders that are not fit to stand trial.

Vermont law enforcement officials are criticizing the Chittenden County State’s Attorney after she declined to prosecute several individuals arrested during a protest last month that turned violent.

After rejecting a number of amendments, the Democratic-led Vermont House on Friday passed and moved to the state Senate an education reform bill. But the Republican governor has said the bill fails to meet the goals of reform and affordability.

The Scott Administration is criticizing a Vermont House education reform bill, saying it fails to advance provisions passed during the legislature’s 2025 session.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott has appointed David Soucy of Barre Town to the Vermont House.

While Governor Phil Scott hasn’t announced whether he will run for reelection, he says he’s glad to see others entering the race.

Governor Phil Scott is criticizing the Vermont House version of an education reform bill, while House Democrats say the proposal provides a measured path forward.