Vermont Legislature

The Vermont House ended its session early Thursday evening after casting a final vote on the $8 billion state budget and sending the fiscal plan to the governor.

Republican Phil Scott opened his briefing reacting to news that the nation’s high court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade after nearly 50 years.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott’s weekly briefing Tuesday focused on what he would like the legislature’s budget focus to be and the state’s rise in opioid deaths.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott used his weekly briefing Tuesday to call on the Legislature to advance his budget priorities.

The Vermont Legislature has approved funding to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine.

Governor Phil Scott vetoed a bill today/Thursday that would require the registration of home contractors — just as a group of legislators, contractors and homeowners were urging him to sign the measure.

Lawmakers in the Vermont House of Representatives approved on Tuesday a proposal to amend the state constitution to protect reproductive rights.

Governor Phil Scott has appointed a Swanton businessman to fill an open seat in the Vermont House.

A tri-partisan group of Vermont state House representatives known as the Rural Caucus has introduced the first rural omnibus bill.

The legislature’s Senate Committee on Government Operations held a public hearing this week regarding recommendations from a state pension task force.