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Senator Alison Clarkson, D-Windsor, captures a moment during the inauguration ceremony for Republican Gov. Phil Scott at the Vermont Statehouse, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, in Montpelier, Vt. (AP Photo/Alden Pellett)

Vt. Senate Leader: Uncertainty Abounds in the Era of Trump

by Wilson Ring Associated PressJanuary 8, 2017

Outgoing Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin, second from left, stands in front of his official portrait at the Statehouse in Montpelier, Vt., on Wednesday Jan. 4, 2017. To the left of Shumlin his is wife Katie Hunt. To the right of the photo is portrait artist August Burns and her husband Elliot Burg. (AP Photo/Wilson Ring)

Shumlin Signs Off

by Wilson Ring Associated PressJanuary 5, 2017

FILE--In this Sept. 30, 2016, file photo, a marijuana harvester examines buds going through a trimming machine near Corvallis, Ore. The decision by Oregon voters to approve recreational marijuana was the No. 1 story of 2014 and putting into practice ranked No. 3 last year. It hit the Top 5 again in 2016 as communities grappled with ordinances to regulate the hours of operation and the locations of producers, processors, wholesalers, as well as retailers and medical marijuana grow sites. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky, file)

Shumlin Wipes Out 192 Pot Convictions

by Wilson Ring Associated PressJanuary 4, 2017

In this photo taken Dec. 20, 2016, a home with shutters, at right, is next to a home without shutters in Woodstock, Vt. The village of Woodstock is cracking down on homeowners who are refusing to keep shutters on their homes. Officials say the loss of shutters would hurt the village's historic character. (AP Photo/Wilson Ring)

Window Shutter War in Woodstock

by Wilson Ring Associated PressJanuary 3, 2017

More in Vt. Can Get Paid Sick Leave Now

by Wilson Ring Associated PressJanuary 1, 2017

New England Population Is Trouble Spot

by Wilson Ring Associated PressDecember 29, 2016

Vt. to Study Risks Of Rail Proposal

by Wilson Ring Associated PressDecember 16, 2016

FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 30, 1986 file photo Vermont Republican State Sen. Bill Doyle, left, looks on after the vote to raise the legal drinking age in Vermont to 21 passes. Doyle, 90, the longest serving Vermont lawmaker has decided not to pursue a recount in the November 2016 election that saw him lose the Washington County Senate seat he had held since he was first elected in 1968. But Doyle, a professor at Johnson State College, says he is not retiring. He intends to stay involved in teaching his students about the workings of state government. (AP Photo/Donna Light, File)

GOP Lawmaker, 90, Says He’s Not Retiring

by Wilson Ring Associated PressDecember 3, 2016

FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 30, 1986 file photo Vermont Republican State Sen. Bill Doyle, left, looks on after the vote to raise the legal drinking age in Vermont to 21 passes. Doyle, 90, the longest serving Vermont lawmaker has decided not to pursue a recount in the November 2016 election that saw him lose the Washington County Senate seat he had held since he was first elected in 1968. But Doyle, a professor at Johnson State College, says he is not retiring. He intends to stay involved in teaching his students about the workings of state government. (AP Photo/Donna Light, File)

Doyle Pulls His Request For Recount

by Wilson Ring Associated PressDecember 2, 2016

Vt. Regulator Hopes Health Plan Stays

by Wilson Ring Associated PressNovember 30, 2016