Gov. Phil Scott signed Act H.454 on July 1, which seeks to fix Vermont's myriad public education issues. Here's why some ...

The transformation is far from guaranteed. Lawmakers first need to agree on a new school district map before proceeding with other facets of the law.

Governor Phil Scott gathered legislative leaders and committee chairs to sign Vermont’s sweeping education reform bill.

Gov. Phil Scott signed a transformational education reform bill into law on Tuesday afternoon that will drastically change ...

Sen. Phil Baruth, D/P-Chittenden, is seeking to lead the Vermont Senate if reelected in November — and he has the support of apparently every other Democrat who was thought to be eyeing the post.

Step one of reforming and replacing Vermont’s education funding system is now complete, as the state’s Republican Governor ...

Vermont Senate Democrats met over the weekend and chose Phil Baruth as new Pro-Tem to replace outgoing Democrat Becca Balint, the first woman to represent the state in the U.S. House.

The legislative off-session was not a normal one, said Senate President Pro Tempore Philip Baruth, and a range of critical issues need lawmaker’s attention this year.

Republican Vermont Gov. Phil Scott has vetoed a proposed state budget of over $8 billion, ... Vermont Senate President Pro Tempore Philip Baruth said the legislature can't act again until late June.

After the drop of the gavel Wednesday, the 2025 Vermont legislative session was underway. ... President Pro Tem Phil Baruth retained his role after his original challenger decided against running.

Phil Baruth elected Vermont Senate President Pro Tem. Becca Balint is moving from the State House, to the U.S. House, leaving her leadership position in Montpelier open. By WCAX News Team.

Baruth condemned Scott’s veto, arguing that the bill “would put Vermont on track to achieve 100% renewable electricity by 2035, dramatically reducing planet-warming carbon pollution and saving ...