In 5th inaugural address, Gov. Phil Scott says housing and education reform are year’s top priorities
After his own landslide victory and Republican gains in the Legislature, the governor said voters have signalled Vermont is moving in the wrong direction. To fix it, he pledged to propose ambitious legislation.
Gov. Phil Scott's inauguration is Thursday: When, where, how to watch, what else happens
Gov. Phil Scott's fifth inauguration, during which he will give his inaugural address, is on Thursday, Jan. 9. Here are the details of the day.
In inaugural address, Scott touches on familiar themes of affordability, housing
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott will give his inaugural address on Thursday afternoon, after he is sworn in for his fifth term in office.
In inaugural address, Gov. Scott promises plan to ‘transform education’
Gov. Phil Scott took the oath of office as governor for the fifth time on Thursday, Jan. 9. This is the full text of his inaugural address with a link to a recording of the ceremony.
Scott's inauguration: Property tax reform, housing starts to solving affordability crisis
Scott’s housing proposal will suggest growing the Tax Increment Finance (TIF) and Vermont Housing Improvement Program (VHIP) programs, focusing on revitalization of “neglected communities” and “working class neighborhoods,” expanding ACT 250 exemptions to help rural communities and more.
Watch: Gov. Phil Scott delivers 2025 Inaugural Address
The speech will highlight the governor's key policy initiatives and priorities he will ask lawmakers to focus on this legislative session.
Democrats react to Gov. Scott's inauguration address
Democrats largely agreed with the governor's speech, saying they're ready to work across the aisle this session.
Vermont Governor Phil Scott delivers his fifth inaugural address
Vermont Governor Phil Scott delivered his inaugural address this afternoon shortly after he was sworn into to his fifth two-year term in front of a joint session of the Legislature.
Gov. Phil Scott delivers inaugural address, once again preaching affordability
He said his budget address later this month will include details on his plan to overhaul the state education funding system
Gov. Scott touts housing, school funding at top priorities
In his 5th inaugural address, Gov. Phil Scott says housing and education reform are important, and he will offer details in a couple weeks.
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Scott’s plan to cut school spending worries some educators
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont educators are leery of plans from Gov. Phil Scott to control costs in Vermont’s education system. In Thursday’s inaugural address, Scott pitched sweeping plans ...