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Environmental groups question Gov. Phil Scott’s authority to alter housing regulations

by Carly Berlin October 15, 2025, 5:06 pmOctober 15, 2025, 5:06 pm

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Government & Politics

Vermont governor calls for Orleans County senator’s resignation over leaked ‘racist, bigoted and antisemitic’ group chat

by Greta Solsaa October 14, 2025, 6:26 pmOctober 20, 2025, 12:21 pm

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Champlain Valley, Chittenden County, Government & Politics, Regional

Gov. Phil Scott announces new Chittenden County court for repeat offenders

by Charlotte Oliver October 10, 2025, 3:57 pmOctober 10, 2025, 6:01 pm

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Government & Politics

Gov. Phil Scott says Trump’s national guard deployments are unconstitutional

by Shaun Robinson October 9, 2025, 6:01 pmOctober 9, 2025, 6:04 pm

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Isaac Evans-Frantz: Gov. Phil Scott should work with people providing services to unhoused Vermonters — not just provide recommendations

by Opinion October 7, 2025, 7:01 amOctober 6, 2025, 4:42 pm

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Gov. Phil Scott taps former federal prosecutor for state judge post

by Alan J. Keays October 2, 2025, 5:04 pmOctober 2, 2025, 5:04 pm

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Government & Politics

Government shutdown’s impact on Vermont limited for now, but future could worsen

by Ethan Weinstein October 1, 2025, 6:12 pmOctober 1, 2025, 6:12 pm

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Matt Wormser: An open letter to Gov. Phil Scott about Burlington

by Opinion September 23, 2025, 10:00 amSeptember 23, 2025, 10:00 am

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Caledonia County, Government & Politics, Northeast Kingdom, Regional

Claire Burns appointed Caledonia County State’s Attorney

by Ethan Weinstein September 17, 2025, 4:54 pmSeptember 26, 2025, 4:40 pm

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Gov. Phil Scott signs executive order aimed at boosting housing production

by Shaun Robinson and Charlotte Oliver September 17, 2025, 3:05 pmSeptember 17, 2025, 6:40 pm

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Government & Politics

Chris Winters leaves Department for Children and Families, new Department of Health leader chosen

by Ethan Weinstein September 12, 2025, 11:49 amSeptember 12, 2025, 11:49 am

Burlington, Champlain Valley, Chittenden County, Government & Politics, Regional

Gov. Phil Scott says he’ll give Burlington a plan to tackle safety challenges

by Shaun Robinson September 10, 2025, 5:17 pmSeptember 10, 2025, 5:17 pm

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Government & Politics

Gov. Phil Scott, union president release dueling videos on state employees’ return to office

by Ethan Weinstein September 10, 2025, 5:04 pmSeptember 10, 2025, 5:04 pm

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Government & Politics

Vermont promised new tech to keep highway workers safe. It still hasn’t arrived.

by Shaun Robinson September 9, 2025, 2:27 pmSeptember 29, 2025, 9:46 am