Affordable Heat Act

The threat of tariffs weighed heavily in the background as Vermont Governor Phil Scott discussed the energy portion of his affordability agenda on Wednesday.

John Rodgers is in his first weeks as Vermont Lieutenant Governor. The Legislature is about to take its annual week long Town Meeting break, and the Republican is dissatisfied with the progress legislators have made so far.

(Airs 11/21/24 @ 3 p.m.) WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with Democratic New York State Senator Liz Krueger about the recent election results, congestion pricing being revived, environmental legislation, and much more.

During his weekly briefing today, Governor Phil Scott warned that predicted costs to comply with climate and energy bills passed by the legislature will cause undue stress especially on lower income Vermonters.

A coalition of advocacy groups held a recent webinar to look at the status of policymaking and the future of the emissions reductions required by Vermont's Affordable Heat Act.

Two days after the Vermont Senate voted to override the governor’s veto of the Affordable Heat Act, the House followed suit.

The Vermont Senate on Tuesday voted to override Republican Governor Phil Scott’s veto of the Affordable Heat Act.

The Vermont Senate has voted to override Republican Governor Phil Scott’s veto of the Affordable Heat Act.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott formally issued his veto of the Affordable Heat Act today.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott says he will veto the just passed Affordable Heat Act.