Phil Scott
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Siegel challenges Scott’s record at debate
Facing off at a Sept. 29 debate in Burlington, Republican Gov. Phil Scott and his Democratic challenger, Brenda Siegel, offered voters two dramatically different narratives of Vermont’s political…
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Letter to the editor: Is party loyalty an issue for Scott?
Am I the only one who wonders how Phil Scott can continue to stomach being a Republican?
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Scott vetoes Act 250 update
Phil Scott has vetoed a bill that would have updated Act 250, Vermont’s broad land use and development law, over concerns that it would impede efforts to alleviate…
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Gov. Scott launches fourth bid for Vermont’s top office
Gov. Phil Scott is running for a fourth term. Hours after he announced his reelection plans in a news release Tuesday morning, Scott told reporters in Montpelier that…
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Gov. Scott vetoes climate change bill
Gov. Phil Scott on Friday vetoed the clean heat standard, which is widely viewed as the largest climate change bill of the session.
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State says face covering should be a personal choice
State officials say face masks should be optional at indoor settings in Vermont beginning March 14.
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Editorial: Governor’s budget: It’s easy to just say ‘yes’
Like last year, another year of record federal aid, the governor didn’t have to fret about which programs to trim, but rather which programs got extra funding and…
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Eric Davis: Scott talks new issues, but not all
There are several important issues that Scott did not address in his speech. Other than acknowledging, and saying he respected, the Legislature’s decision to meet remotely for the…
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Gov. Scott outlines his priorities for 2022
MONTPELIER — Gov. Phil Scott on Wednesday delivered his State of the State address to the General Assembly, outlining his priorities for the 2022 legislative session and reporting…
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Letter to the editor: Governor fails the test on statewide mask mandate
I cannot begin to tell you how disappointed I am with our governor and his flunkies with regards to the non-masking of Vermonters.
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Gov. Scott supports Biden’s new COVID action plan
“I share the President’s commitment to progress by prioritizing what we know will work best, which are not the broad restrictions of 2020.”
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Gov. Scott in Brandon: We are stronger after Irene
BRANDON — On the 10th anniversary of Tropical Storm Irene, Brandon served as the symbolic poster child for towns from all across Vermont that suffered immense flood damage…
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Scott touts state’s pandemic response
MIDDLEBURY — Saturday was indeed a day of giving thanks and congratulations in Middlebury, as residents and visitors alike hailed the newly minted Lazarus Park and a downtown…
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Eric Davis: Delta challenges Scott’s approach
The Vermont Department of Health reported on Monday that there were 1,553 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the state over the past two weeks, and that there…
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Goodrich digester goes live
SALISBURY — The state’s top two elected officials on Wednesday helped Salisbury’s Goodrich Farm launch the Northeast’s largest farm-powered anaerobic digester, a facility that will convert cow manure,…
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Gov. Scott says reopening is going well
MONTPELIER — It’s been a week since Vermont lifted all COVID-19 restrictions — and the skies didn’t fall. On the contrary, as Gov. Phil Scott emphasized in Tuesday’s…