MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) Vermont Republican Gov. Phil Scott began his fourth two-year term Thursday by urging the state’s lawmakers to help find ways to even the playing field between the state’s most well-off communities and those that are being left behind.
Federal and state lawmakers will take the oath of office later this week, and Gov. Phil Scott is scheduled to deliver his fourth inaugural address. But the real legislative work won’t start for a few more days.
Of those who spoke, Dina John’s concerns took center stage. John, who is a judicial assistant, voiced her feelings of discomfort within the courthouse and the frustration she feels when coworkers have asked if the 22-year-old is a student intern.
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