Vermont House

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.

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

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.

During his weekly briefing today, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott expressed displeasure over the Vermont House version of the budget.

Vermont’s governor and the legislature’s Speaker of the House hold separate briefings on the proposed state budget

The Vermont Legislature gaveled into a new biennium this morning and its first order of business involved organizational items and choosing the leaders of each chamber.

As the Vermont Legislature gavels into session, Governor Phil Scott has appointed a representative to fill an empty seat.

As the Vermont House of Representatives begins its new biennium on Wednesday, its incumbent Speaker is facing a challenge.

A Vermont House member apologized on the floor of the chamber Monday for surreptitiously and repeatedly damaging another member’s tote bag.

A couple hours before the Vermont House began final debate on a bill that sets property tax rates, Governor Phil Scott focused his weekly briefing today on the potential implications of its provisions.