We were hoping that we were gonna be able to get that declaration. It's very hard for a town like ours to pay that kind of money,” said Burke’s town administrator, James Sullivan.

Scott’s announcement comes more than a month after he declared he would develop a plan to address public safety concerns in Burlington. Previously, Burlington Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak said that ...

The October survey also found that public opinion around Scott’s return-to-office mandates, and his refusal to send National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., ran clearly along party lines.

Incumbent GOP Chair Paul Dame is facing a challenge from Sen. Russ Ingalls, R-Essex, while current Democratic Chair Jim Ramsey isn’t seeking the job again.

"I was kind of surprised that Vermont would recognize New Hampshire certifications, but New Hampshire wouldn’t recognize Vermont,” said New Hampshire Rep. Thomas Oppel.

Gov. Phil Scott has appointed a Rutland economic development leader and educator as commissioner and a co-founder of business accelerator LaunchVT to deputy commissioner.

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With the Legislature set to consider statewide school redistricting efforts this coming session, some school boards and supervisory unions are pushing to set their own course.

The former Republican state senator has faced intense calls for his resignation since hateful comments he and others made in a national Young Republicans group chat drew national attention last week.

A Scott administration return-to-office mandate will kick in Dec 1. The employees’ union says the Waterbury office lacks enough desks to accommodate workers assigned there. Administration officials ...

The U.S. Supreme Court justice, part of the court’s three-member liberal bloc, urged university students in attendance not to ...

As the federal stalemate wears on, state officials are focusing on how they can get funds to households relying on food stamps, as well as heating benefits, if the shutdown continues into November.