Press Release

Governor Phil Scott today announced the successful sale by Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) of Vermont’s first Sustainability Bonds. The bond sale raised $37 million in proceeds for affordable housing, exceeding the expected amount by $2 million.

Governor Phil Scott signed a proclamation, declaring February as Career and Technical Education (CTE) month in Vermont.

Call for enhanced partnership with the Federal Government and additional flexibility in the state’s work to address the opioid crisis

Governor Phil Scott has sent a letter to Vermont businesses and local economic development leaders encouraging them to write to the U.S. Trade Representative to ask the Trump administration to renew America’s commitment to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

Governor Phil Scott issued the following statement regarding attempts by legislators to deny Vermont’s demographic crisis

Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Rory Thibault as Washington County state’s attorney.

Governor Phil Scott today announced a new cybersecurity training partnership between the State and the SANS Institute.

Governor Phil Scott delivered his budget address Tuesday, reaffirming his commitment to fiscal responsibility and ensuring the cost of state government to Vermonters is not growing faster than their ability to pay.

Governor Phil Scott has signed H. 511, An act relating to eliminating penalties for possession of limited amounts of marijuana by adults 21 years of age or older, into law.

Governor Phil Scott was joined by his Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic Collaborative Steering Committee (VOREC), Thursday, to present the group’s first report, which recommends strategies to strengthen and expand Vermont’s outdoor recreation economy.