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October 29, 2020

Scholarship for Adult Career Technical Education Now Available for Vermonters

Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Department of Labor have announced the availability of a new $1,000 scholarship for eligible Vermonters to support training and other expenses incurred from enrollment in an adult career and technical education certificate program.

October 23, 2020

Governor Phil Scott and Health Commissioner Mark Levine, MD, Layout Vermont's Initial Vacccine Distribution Framework

Preparedness framework submitted to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

October 22, 2020

Governor Phil Scott Announces Expansion of Frontline Employee Hazard Pay Grant Program

Governor Phil Scott today announced the second round of the Frontline Employee Hazard Pay Grant Program, which was passed by the Legislature.

October 20, 2020

Governor Phil Scott Announces Next Round of Economic Recovery Grants

Latest round of grants will continue to support businesses impacted by COVID-19 pandemic

October 16, 2020

Ice Rinks Directed to Freeze Schedules for Two Weeks

Governor aims to prevent influx from high risk areas

October 15, 2020

Governor Phil Scott Extends State of Emergency to November 15

Governor Phil Scott today announced that the State of Emergency has been extended to November 15, 2020 to ensure the state can continue to suppress the spread of COVID-19.

October 14, 2020

Governor Phil Scott, New England Governors Call for Modernization of Regional Electricity System

Five Northeast Governors Seek Reform of Market Design, Transmission Planning, and Governance Needed to Achieve States’ Mandates for Clean, Affordable, and Reliable Power

October 12, 2020

Actions Taken by Governor Scott on Bills During the 2020 Legislative Session

Actions Taken by Governor Scott on Bills During the 2020 Legislative Session

October 7, 2020

Governor Phil Scott Announces Action on S.54, S.119 and others

Governor Phil Scott today announced action on a range of bills, including the Legislature’s bill to create a regulated cannabis market in Vermont, which will be allowed to go into law without his signature.

October 5, 2020

Governor Phil Scott Announces Action on H.926: Vetoes the bill and signs executive order to address recreational trails

Governor Phil Scott today vetoed H.926, An act relating to changes to Act 250, and signed Executive Order 04-20 to provide regulatory certainty for recreation trails.