Press Release

Governor Phil Scott (R) and U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D) on Tuesday encouraged Vermont communities struggling to overcome the decline in the forestry industry to consider utilizing a new $7 million grant program to spur new economic opportunities.

Governor Phil Scott issued the following statement for the forthcoming Martin Luther King, Jr. Day:

Wednesday, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu and Vermont Governor Phil Scott detailed their Twin State Voluntary Leave Plan, a bi-state voluntary paid family and medical leave program, in a press conference at Schilling Beer Company.

Decommissioning and Environmental Cleanup to Begin this Year, Decades Earlier Than Planned; Deal Includes Approximately $250 Million in Additional Financial Assurance

Governor Phil Scott today delivered his second inaugural address, calling for collaboration to address Vermont’s most significant challenges.

Governor Phil Scott has requested federal disaster funds to assist five Vermont counties in repairing public infrastructure damaged in the recent severe winter storm that began on November 26, 2018.

Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) today announced more than $3.1 million in approved funding commitments for the Putnam Block redevelopment project in the heart of downtown Bennington.

The U.S. Senate Wednesday night confirmed retired Essex Police Chief Brad LaRose as Vermont’s next U.S. Marshal.

Applications will be accepted starting January 1

Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement for Christmas: