MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont Governor Phil Scott on Friday appointed Claire Burns as Caledonia County State’s Attorney.

Burns, who has served as a deputy state’s attorney in the office for the past four years, takes the place of Jessica Zaleski, who resigned in July to move out of state.

Burns was recommended by the Caledonia County Republican Committee.

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