The Vermont Senate and House convened a joint session to vote on seven Superior Court judges and one magistrate who were up ...

Friday marked the midpoint of the Vermont legislative session, also known as “Crossover Day.” It’s a loose deadline for ...

The Department for Children and Families hasn’t presented its caseload in a way that allows the program to be evaluated, a Columbia University academic testified to Senate lawmakers.

A multi-faceted bill working its way through the Vermont State House aims to ease the construction of new housing and the improvement of existing units.

A House bill with broad support would exempt “cottage” food manufacturers with annual sales under $30,000 from inspection and licensing.

Vermont Democrats say they're willing to cut a proposed extension of the "hotel motel" program from the mid-year budget, but only if Gov. Phil Scott agrees to keep ...

Gov. Phil Scott presented to the legislature a new public safety plan that addresses bail, young offenders and the treatment of reoffenders.

State Treasurer Mike Pieciak assembled a task force to respond to what he called "the changing landscape at the federal level ...

In the coming weeks, the legislature and governor will make critical decisions about the future of prek-12 education in ...

Some of the items will be "peeled off by the legislative committees and dealt with individually ... Part of the omnibus bill is about tying together initiatives being undertaken by the Vermont Agency ...

Roughly one in six people serving in Vermont's state legislature also hold local elected office. The surprisingly large number of people in dual roles reflects not just electoral victories but ...

The state's Dept. of Public Safety presented the bill to the legislature this session, and lawmakers are working on pieces of the sweeping bill.