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September 12, 2017

Agency of Commerce and Community Development Awards City Market $125,000 EPA Sub-Grant

Gov.Phil Scott today announced the Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) has awarded City Market Co-op a $125,000 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sub-grant to support redevelopment of a brownfields site in Burlington. City Market plans to open its second retail food cooperative in Burlington’s South End by mid-November.

September 11, 2017

A Statement from Governor Phil Scott on the Anniversary of the September 11 Terror Attacks

Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

September 7, 2017

Governor Phil Scott Announces Marijuana Advisory Commission

Commission will examine safety, education, prevention, and regulatory infrastructure needs.

Governor Phil Scott Appoints Ed Read to Represent Washington-7 District in the Vermont House of Representatives

Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Ed Read as Representative for the Washington-7 district serving the towns of Fayston, Duxbury, Moretown, Waitsfield and Warren. Read, an Independent, will serve the two-seat district along with Rep. Maxine Grad (D).

September 6, 2017

Governor Scott Announces Winners of Over $2.7 Million in Downtown and Village Center Tax Incentives

Governor Phil Scott today announced the allocation of $2.7 million in state tax incentives for 22 projects, supporting more than $53 million in downtown and village center construction and rehabilitation efforts.

September 5, 2017

A Statement from Governor Phil Scott on the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program

Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement:

September 1, 2017

Governor Phil Scott Appoints Chris Mattos to Represent Chittenden-10 District in the Vermont House of Representatives

Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Chris Mattos as Representative for the Chittenden-10 district serving the Town of Milton. Mattos will serve alongside House Minority Leader Don Turner.

August 31, 2017

Governor Phil Scott Awards Proceeds from Inaugural Gala

First donation to benefit the Vermont Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association, with additional support of veterans and military causes slated for announcement in the fall

Vermont Swift Water Rescue Team Deploying to Hurricane Zone; Sendoff event with Gov. Phil Scott at 11:30 a.m.

A Vermont swift water rescue team is deploying to Texas to assist in the response to Hurricane Harvey. Vermont Task Force 1 Swift Water Rescue Team will perform evacuations and rescues in flooded areas.

August 29, 2017

Governor Phil Scott Joins Governors and Premiers in Focusing on Regional Economic, Energy and Climate Issues

This weekend, Governor Phil Scott attended the 41st Annual Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers (NEG/ECP), an inter-regional, bi-national, trans-border organization between the six New England states and the five eastern Canadian provinces.