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November 29, 2021

Governor Phil Scott Makes Key Appointments at the Natural Resources Board and the Department of Liquor and Lottery

Montpelier, Vt.  Governor Phil Scott today announced that he has appointed Sabina Haskell as the chair of the Natural Resources Board (NRB), Wendy Knight as commissioner of the Department of Liquor and Lottery (DLL), and Andrew Collier as deputy commissioner of DLL.

Governor Scott Celebrates Vermont’s Christmas Tree Industry With Annual Tree Cutting

Christmas Tree Farms Vital Part of Vermont Working Lands and State Brand

November 27, 2021

Governor Phil Scott Relaunches Vermont Lights the Way

Calls on Vermonters to Decorate with Lights to Signal Optimism for a Bright Future Asks Vermonters to Nominate Neighbors for “Rays of Kindness” Recognition

November 21, 2021

Statement from Governor Phil Scott on Loosening of Testing Requirements for Canadians Crossing the Border

Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement regarding negative PCR test results no longer being needed for Canadians traveling to the United States for less than 72 hours:

November 17, 2021

Governor Phil Scott Calls Special Legislative Session

Governor Phil Scott today signed a proclamation calling a special session, convening the Legislature on Monday, November 22 for the sole purpose of passing legislation narrowly tailored to grant municipalities the authority to implement time limited mask mandates, if they choose.

Governor Phil Scott Orders ‘Universal Booster Program’

All Vermonters 18+ Encouraged to Get COVID Boosters

November 16, 2021

Transcript: Governor Phil Scott Continues to Encourage Steps to Protect at-Risk Vermonters and ICU Capacity and Urges Increased Vaccination to Move Vermont Forward

At his weekly press conference, Governor Phil Scott delivered the following remarks.

November 15, 2021

Statement From Governor Phil Scott on Senator Leahy’s Announced 2023 Retirement

Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement following Senator Patrick Leahy’s announcement that he will not seek reelection and will retire from the U.S. Senate:

November 11, 2021

Statement from Governor Scott on Veterans Day

Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement:

November 8, 2021

Governor Scott Announces Selection of Canadian Trade and Business Representative As Border Reopens

Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today announced the selection of Montréal -based economic development firm, CIDEP, as the new Vermont Trade and Investment Representative and Liaison in Canada.