Vermont Politics

Outgoing PM Trudeau rejects Trump’s '51st state' idea in farewell interview: 'I suggested… The Times of India07:40Justin Trudeau Donald Trump Canada

Justin Trudeau suggested trade with Trump: Canada for one of these states The Tribune, California19:35Justin Trudeau Donald Trump Canada

Citing discrimination, Vermont immigrants push for fair housing legislation VTDigger17:56Vermont Immigration World Migration

Final Reading: Senate leaders move into offices old and new(ish) VTDigger18:48Vermont Immigration World Migration

In 5th inaugural address, Gov. Phil Scott says housing and education reform are year’s top priorities VTDigger15:37Inaugural address Phil Scott Vermont

Full text: Gov. Phil Scott’s 2025 inaugural address VTDigger16:39Inaugural address Phil Scott Vermont

Republican John Rodgers formally elected Vermont’s next lieutenant governor VTDigger12:22Vermont Republican Party Republican John Rodgers

Committee leadership in the Vermont Senate sees major overhaul VTDigger18:36Vermont Republican Party Republican John Rodgers

Vermont House Speaker Jill Krowinski reelected to leadership, fending off challenge Vermont Public Radio11:46Vermont US House of Representatives

Republicans to assume greater committee leadership in the Vermont House this year VTDigger19:11Vermont US House of Representatives

Photos: Lawmakers return to Montpelier for the 2025 legislative session Vermont Public Radio15:39Vermont

Low-income households lose rental vouchers as Burlington Housing Authority anticipates funding cuts VTDigger17:26Vermont

Vermont to receive $68M for long-term disaster recovery VTDigger17:19Vermont

Burlington, Vermont Democrats choose candidates for Town Meeting Day election WAMC12:45Vermont Democratic Party

With few paths for climate action, Vermont Democrats consider changes to state’s landmark climate law VTDigger09:29Vermont Democratic Party

4 issues to watch during this year's Vermont legislative session Vermont Public Radio05:08Vermont Republican Party Vermont Schools

US Attorney for Vermont Nikolas Kerest announces resignation ahead of Donald Trump presidency VTDigger16:40Vermont

US attorney for Vermont to step down ahead of Trump inauguration WCAX.com, Vermont14:20Vermont

Latest News

In the last half-hour

Attorney General Clark Releases Top 10 Scams of 2024 Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)10:19

Yesterday

Citing discrimination, Vermont immigrants push for fair housing legislation VTDigger17:56 13-Jan-25

Washington County Resident Arrested for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)16:50 13-Jan-25

In Vermont, a mayoral Muzzle for silencing the police and freezing out the press; plus, media notes Media Nation14:12 13-Jan-25

Outgoing PM Trudeau rejects Trump’s '51st state' idea in farewell interview: 'I suggested… The Times of India07:40 13-Jan-25

In the last 7 days

Justin Trudeau Suggested Trade With Trump: Canada for One of These States The Tribune, California19:35 12-Jan-25

'Not funny anymore': Trump backed off Canada when Trudeau suggested trading California The Raw Story13:51 12-Jan-25

Trudeau asked Trump for California, Vermont to curb annexation talks CTV News Calgary20:00 10-Jan-25

Low-income households lose rental vouchers as Burlington Housing Authority anticipates funding cuts VTDigger17:26 10-Jan-25

Justin Trudeau says he suggested trading 'Vermont or California' when Trump floated annex CBS Austin15:43 10-Jan-25

Burlington, Vermont mayor hosts third public safety forum WAMC13:43 10-Jan-25

Trudeau says he suggested trading ‘Vermont or California’ in meeting with Trump The Hill13:06 10-Jan-25

Trudeau says Trump didn't find his joke about a trade for Vermont or California funny The Province, British Columbia10:52 10-Jan-25

‘California in exchange’: Trudeau says he once made a counteroffer to Trump Hindustan Times10:22 10-Jan-25

Final Reading: Senate leaders move into offices old and new(ish) VTDigger18:48 9-Jan-25

Committee leadership in the Vermont Senate sees major overhaul VTDigger18:36 9-Jan-25

FULL TEXT: Gov. Phil Scott’s 2025 inaugural address VTDigger16:39 9-Jan-25

Vermont State of the State Address C-Span (Video)16:09 9-Jan-25

TRANSCRIPT: Governor Phil Scott Delivers 2025 Inaugural Address Vermont Governor (Press Release)15:47 9-Jan-25

In 5th inaugural address, Gov. Phil Scott says housing and education reform are year’s top priorities VTDigger15:37 9-Jan-25

WATCH LIVE: Phil Scott’s 2025 inaugural address VTDigger14:46 9-Jan-25

Burlington, Vermont Democrats choose candidates for Town Meeting Day election WAMC12:45 9-Jan-25

Republican John Rodgers formally elected Vermont’s next lieutenant governor VTDigger12:22 9-Jan-25

Lawmakers elect Republican John Rodgers as lieutenant governor Vermont Public Radio10:59 9-Jan-25

Watch or listen live: Gov. Phil Scott's inaugural address Vermont Public Radio05:04 9-Jan-25

Republicans to assume greater committee leadership in the Vermont House this year VTDigger19:11 8-Jan-25

Final Reading: New Vermont lawmakers take on their first day VTDigger19:11 8-Jan-25

Vermont to receive $68M for long-term disaster recovery VTDigger17:19 8-Jan-25

PHOTOS: Lawmakers return to Montpelier for the 2025 legislative session Vermont Public Radio15:39 8-Jan-25

Jill Krowinski reelected Vermont House speaker, overcoming challenge by Laura Sibilia VTDigger12:15 8-Jan-25

Vermont House Speaker Jill Krowinski reelected to leadership, fending off challenge Vermont Public Radio11:46 8-Jan-25

Governor Phil Scott Appoints Zachary Harvey to the House of Representatives Vermont Governor (Press Release)10:05 8-Jan-25

4 issues to watch during this year's Vermont legislative session Vermont Public Radio05:08 8-Jan-25

Final Reading is back for Vermont’s 2025 legislative session VTDigger21:30 7-Jan-25

Vermont officials tout positive trends for major state pension funds VTDigger21:30 7-Jan-25

Essex Junction Resident Arrested on Multiple Child Sexual Abuse Charges Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)14:36 7-Jan-25

Urgency over energy policy builds in Montpelier as climate mandates loom Vermont Public Radio05:02 7-Jan-25

In the last month

After November election, Republicans will have more say in Montpelier Valley News19:07 6-Jan-25

Outgoing Lt. Gov. David Zuckerman says he expects Vermont lawmakers will affirm John Rodgers’ victory in special vote… VTDigger18:12 6-Jan-25

US Attorney for Vermont Nikolas Kerest announces resignation ahead of Donald Trump presidency VTDigger16:40 6-Jan-25

After tough election cycle, leader of Vermont Democratic Party to step down VTDigger16:40 6-Jan-25

The women reliving January 6 while preparing for Trump's return The 19th14:31 6-Jan-25

US attorney for Vermont to step down ahead of Trump inauguration WCAX.com, Vermont14:20 6-Jan-25

Lawsuit Challenges Vermont Climate Program Reason12:01 6-Jan-25

A significant number of legislators tell VTDigger they back Laura Sibilia’s bid for speaker of the Vermont House VTDigger18:01 3-Jan-25

Phil Baruth faces a Republican challenge for top spot in the Vermont Senate Vermont Public Radio16:18 3-Jan-25

Former Maple Ridge Employee Sentenced for Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)09:38 2-Jan-25

With few paths for climate action, Vermont Democrats consider changes to state’s landmark climate law VTDigger09:29 2-Jan-25

Vermont becomes first state sued over climate fund law Washington Examiner07:19 1-Jan-25

Burlington short-term rental ruling appealed to Vermont Supreme Court VTDigger17:18 31-Dec-24

Governor Phil Scott Announces Appointments to the Newly Created Land Use Review Board Vermont Governor (Press Release)15:44 30-Dec-24

New Vermont laws for Jan. 1: Minimum wage, town ethics, electric vehicle fee and more Vermont Public Radio16:10 26-Dec-24

Vermont secretary of state wants new power to crack down on fraud Vermont Public Radio09:12 24-Dec-24

Peter Welch, Becca Balint back government funding package, with Bernie Sanders against VTDigger17:30 23-Dec-24

Vermonters can get insurance coverage for colon cancer screening at a younger age starting Jan. 1 Vermont Public Radio05:03 23-Dec-24

As Congress backs flood control projects in Vermont and other states, major disaster relief hangs in the balance VTDigger17:38 20-Dec-24

Burlington to open emergency shelter ahead of extreme cold VTDigger16:57 20-Dec-24

Vermont State Police Troopers Justified in Non-Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)14:08 20-Dec-24

VTANG Airman Represents Vermont at White House for Joining Forces Defense Visual Information Distribution Service10:43 20-Dec-24

Vermont’s motel program turns away hundreds for lack of space, ahead of single-digit temps VTDigger17:12 19-Dec-24

Vermont faces first lawsuit related to anti-global warming law Vermont Public Radio17:49 18-Dec-24

Vermont’s congressional delegation votes against major federal defense bill VTDigger17:49 18-Dec-24

‘A wild imbalance’: Lawmakers unlikely to tackle tenant law in 2025 VTDigger17:22 17-Dec-24

Is Vermont's EV charging program stuck in park? Vermont Public Radio20:04 16-Dec-24

Welch weighs in on Trump cabinet picks WCAX.com, Vermont18:00 16-Dec-24

Vermont Secretary of State Tallies All Write-ins Ballot Access News (Weblog)12:41 15-Dec-24

Brighton, Vermont, Identified as the Leading Center of Voting Strength for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Ballot Access News (Weblog)22:28 14-Dec-24

In review: Vermont migration numbers, Trump administration implications, cannabis advertising lawsuit Vermont Public Radio14:09 14-Dec-24

Democrats Lost More Seats in Vermont Than Any Other State Political Wire10:51 14-Dec-24

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Latest politics news in Vermont including updates on local, state and federal legislature, housing, cost of living, and more.

Vermont is considered a blue state. In the federal government, Vermont is represented by two U.S. Senators and one U.S. Representative. One Senator, Peter Welch, is a Democrat and the other, Bernie Sanders, is an independent. The House Representative is also a Democrat. Vermont has a Republican governor, Phillip Scott, who was reelected in 2022. The state legislature is also controlled by the Democrats, who have majorities in both chambers.

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