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Jill Krowinski reelected Vermont House speaker, overcoming challenge by Laura Sibilia
The Burlington Democrat won 111-35 over Sibilia, a Dover independent. The Senate also voted to retain its top leader, President Pro Tempore Phil Baruth.
Vermont speaker and pro tem remain the same after first day of 2025 legislative session
After the drop of the gavel Wednesday, the 2025 Vermont legislative session was underway. Day 1 consisted of a speaker of the House vote between the Independent from Dover, Laura Sibilia, and the ...
Jill Krowinski retains Vermont House speaker position
Jill Krowinski will keep her title as Vermont's House speaker after defeating challenger Laura Sibilia in a vote of 111 to 35. Sibilia, an independent representative from Dover, believed she could ...
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Republicans to assume greater committee leadership in the Vermont House this year
Only one Republican — Coventry Rep. Michael Marcotte — chaired a House panel in recent years, the House Commerce and Economic Development Committee. This session, Marcotte will be joined by a second ...
Race for Vermont speaker of the House heats up before first session
This Wednesday, lawmakers in the Vermont House of Representatives will be voting for their next speaker during the first legislative session. Democratic incumbent Jill Krowinski, from Burlington, has ...
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Lawmakers prepare for 2025 session with affordability in mind
Jill Krowinski, the Democratic Speaker of the House from Burlington. Beck said he believes if lawmakers can lower building costs it will quickly help the issue. "The problem with housing right now is ...
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What's happening in the Vermont Statehouse? Important dates to put on your calendar
From Gov. Phil Scott's inauguration to Town Meeting Day, here are key dates to know in 2025 for Vermont government ...
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Vermont legislature opens: Leaders elected for House, Senate, Committee on Committees
House Speaker Jill Krowinski (D-Burlington) and President pro tempore Phil Baruth (D/P-Burlington) will both keep their powerful positions in the Statehouse. Krowinski handily defeated challenger Rep.
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VT House Speaker race to be decided Wednesday morning
As a snowstorm blanketed the golden dome in white Tuesday afternoon, it was more of a calm before the storm type of feeling inside the Vermont Statehouse, as the next legislative session is about to ...
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Scott's inauguration: Property tax reform, housing starts to solving affordability crisis
“We don’t have a choice” but to work together House Speaker Jill Krowinski (D-Burlington) held a press conference following Scott’s inaugural address on Thursday afternoon, during which she affirmed ...
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Legislators share their first days of 2025 session
Legislators serving Chittenden County settled into their seats in the Vermont Statehouse last week to start the new ...
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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.