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Tag: Phil Scott

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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Questions linger as state officials plan a return to office for Vermont employees

by Ethan Weinstein September 2, 2025, 5:36 pmSeptember 2, 2025, 5:36 pm
A man in a suit speaks at a podium with microphones, in an indoor setting with a flag and a wooden cabinet in the background.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Scott administration encourages more participation in Vermont’s voluntary paid family and medical leave program 

by Ethan Weinstein August 27, 2025, 6:35 pmAugust 27, 2025, 6:35 pm
A woman in a dark blazer speaks at a podium on the left; a man in a suit and tie speaks at a podium on the right.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Phil Scott, Emma Mulvaney-Stanak trade blows as state leaders take aim at homelessness, public drug use in Burlington

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson August 22, 2025, 7:03 pmAugust 22, 2025, 7:03 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont wrongly labeled by feds as a sanctuary jurisdiction, Gov. Scott says

by Auditi Guha August 19, 2025, 6:34 pmAugust 19, 2025, 6:34 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

One agency head hopes for a ‘focus on solutions’ as Vermont state employees react to return-to-office news

by Ethan Weinstein August 19, 2025, 6:09 pmAugust 19, 2025, 6:10 pm
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Posted inPublic Safety

Phil Scott rejects Trump administration request to use Vermont national guard in president’s DC crackdown

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson August 15, 2025, 6:13 pmAugust 15, 2025, 6:13 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Return-to-office plans for Vermont state employees are still ‘in the early stages’ 

by Ethan Weinstein August 15, 2025, 5:17 pmAugust 15, 2025, 5:17 pm
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Posted inOpinion

Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak: Vermont’s municipalities are at a breaking point. We need state partnership now more than ever.

by Opinion August 13, 2025, 12:54 pmAugust 13, 2025, 12:54 pm
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Mary Dingee Fillmore: A thank you to activists exposing ICE’s use of the Burlington airport

by Stephanie Wobby August 11, 2025, 3:47 pmAugust 11, 2025, 3:48 pm
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Rep. Rebecca Holcombe: Why does Gov. Phil Scott want to give DOGE your grocery list?

by Opinion August 10, 2025, 6:03 amAugust 12, 2025, 12:56 pm
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Posted inEconomy

What do Trump’s latest tariffs mean for trade with Canada?

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson August 8, 2025, 5:41 pmAugust 8, 2025, 5:41 pm
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Posted inEducation

‘We can’t wait’: Vermont school districts seek guidance from new education law as school construction needs compound

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald August 8, 2025, 4:20 pmAugust 8, 2025, 4:21 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Associate Justice William Cohen to retire from Vermont Supreme Court

by Ethan Weinstein August 7, 2025, 1:25 pmAugust 8, 2025, 8:52 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Phil Scott faces criticism over decision to share SNAP recipients’ personal data with feds

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson August 6, 2025, 5:46 pmAugust 6, 2025, 5:46 pm

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