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- Vermont Governor Phil Scott presented a $9.4 billion budget on January 20, 2026.
- The proposal is 3% larger than last year and seeks to offset declining revenues and rising costs.
- Scott proposed allocating $105 million to reduce property taxes.
- He also sought to shift vehicle purchase tax revenue from the Education Fund to the Transportation Fund.
- Democrats questioned sustainability, and Scott urged education reform and an accountability court.
