The Burlington Free Press on MSN4d
Gov. Scott presents new public safety plan, addressing Vermont's criminal justice system
Gov. Phil Scott presented to the legislature a new public safety plan that addresses bail, young offenders and the treatment ...
WFFF Burlington on MSN3h
Democrats accept Scott’s budget requests, with a caveat
Two of Vermont’s top Democrats just released a letter unlike any other to come out of the Vermont State House the past few ...
VTDigger4d
In first veto of 2025, Phil Scott strikes down spending bill that would extend motel stays
Without a clear path to override the veto, Democratic lawmakers may need to strike a deal with the governor — or forgo the midyear spending package.
VTDigger5h
Democrats willing to concede spending clash if Gov. Scott extends motel stays
Legislative leaders conceded that they are willing to walk away from about $14.9 million in state spending — but made a single request in return.
Affordable housing and shelter advocates implore VT governor to extend funding for homeless
A coalition of more than 50 shelter and services providers, and others, sent a letter to Gov. Scott, asking him to sign ...
Rutland Herald5d
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott vetoes Budget Adjustment Act over hotel program
As he said he would, Gov. Phil Scott has vetoed the Budget Adjustment Act because it would extend the hotel voucher program. “Given growing uncertainty around federal funding and the potential for ...
The Burlington Free Press5d
Affordable housing and shelter advocates implore VT governor to extend funding for homeless
A coalition of Vermont organizations urged Governor Phil Scott to sign the FY25 Budget ... at the point of giving tents to families with young children and triaging cases to focus on keeping ...