Press Release

Governor Phil Scott issued the following statement on the Senate Budget:

Governor Phil Scott and the Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) today announced five additional awards and another $3.97 million have been committed to remediate brownfields sites across the state.

Second Round of 23 Grants Set to Support Housing; Childcare; Agriculture; Educational Services; Arts, Entertainment & Recreation; Accommodations & Food Service Sectors; and Municipal Water/Wastewater Projects

Today, the House of Representatives passed S.5, which I believe will have significant impacts on Vermonters by orchestrating a system that will give people two options: pay significantly more in fuel costs or spend thousands of dollars to install electrical heating systems, when most don’t have the financial means to do either.

Governor Phil Scott today visited Vermont’s Largest Career Fair at the Champlain Valley Exposition, where he met with dozens of employers and job seekers.

Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Danielle (Danny) Fitzko as commissioner of the Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation.

Governor Phil Scott announced action on the following bills, passed by the General Assembly.

Governor Phil Scott Calls for Focus on Communities and People

Governor Phil Scott today announced his appointment of two Vermont Superior Court Judges: Robert Katims of Hinesburg and H. Dickson Corbett of East Thetford.

At his weekly press conference today, Governor Phil Scott addressed areas of agreement with the Legislature and paths forward to responsibly achieve common goals.