Before the days of modern technology, miners brought canaries into the mines for safety. If there were deadly gases collecting in the shafts, the canaries would collapse – a sign to the miners that they should evacuate to fresh air and natural light. Recently, another canary signaled the need for fresh thinking in Montpelier. ItRead More
Remarks from 3/9/2016 Thank you. It’s great to be here. As it should be, this election is about the economy — and building a prosperous Vermont for our children. Vermonters expect – and deserve – a renewed focus on making Vermont affordable, growing the economy and keeping and creating jobs….Economic development and workforce training startsRead More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2016 Lt. Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement on the Senate’s passage of H.187, an act relating to absence from work for health care and safety: “While I appreciate the concessions made on paid sick leave over the last four years, this bill is not perfect. I wouldRead More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2016 ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Lt. Gov. Scott to take part in 2016 Vermont Entrepreneurship Week Student Awards Ceremony Lt. Governor Phil Scott will deliver remarks and present awards to students at the 2016 Vermont Entrepreneurship Week Student Awards Ceremony on Thursday, February 4, capping off a day of entrepreneurship-related activities. VermontRead More