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Sen. Phil Baruth, D/P-Chittenden, is seeking to lead the Vermont Senate if reelected in November — and he has the support of apparently every other Democrat who was thought to be eyeing the post.
Jill Krowinski, left, and Phil Baruth. Photos by Glenn Russell/VTDigger The Vermont Conversation with David Goodman is a VTDigger podcast that features in-depth interviews on local and national ...
The new bill establishes a full tax exemption on military pensions for retirees earning less than $125,000 annually.
Phil Baruth elected Vermont Senate President Pro Tem. Becca Balint is moving from the State House, to the U.S. House, leaving her leadership position in Montpelier open. By WCAX News Team.
The legislative off-session was not a normal one, said Senate President Pro Tempore Philip Baruth, and a range of critical issues need lawmaker’s attention this year.
Vermont Senate Democrats met over the weekend and chose Phil Baruth as new Pro-Tem to replace outgoing Democrat Becca Balint, the first woman to represent the state in the U.S. House.
Phil Baruth, the Democratic leader of the Vermont state Senate, remembers the menace in the air when Scott signed the gun safety bill on the State House steps. “It was a chaotic scene, with ...
Vermont Senate Democrats met over the weekend and chose Phil Baruth as new Pro-Tem to replace outgoing Democrat Becca Balint, the first woman to represent the state in the U.S. House. Listen • 10:07 ...
After the drop of the gavel Wednesday, the 2025 Vermont legislative session was underway. ... President Pro Tem Phil Baruth retained his role after his original challenger decided against running.
Republican Vermont Gov. Phil Scott has vetoed a proposed state budget of over $8 billion, ... Vermont Senate President Pro Tempore Philip Baruth said the legislature can't act again until late June.
The Vermont Legislature returns to work in Montpelier next month and legislative leaders have said ... Sen. President Phil Baruth. By Darren Perron. Published: Dec. 28, 2023 at 5:47 PM EST ...