Gov. Peter Shumlin says improving education is the key to improving the Vermont economy and he used his second inaugural address to lay out a series of initiatives that he said will lead to a better-trained workforce.

Gov. Peter Shumlin says he's not going to host a traditional inaugural ball after he's sworn in to his second term in office. Instead he's going to host an open house that will also serve as a fundraiser for ongoing efforts to help victims of last year's Tropical Storm Irene.

State Archivist Gregory Sanford says that the Inaugural address is the governor's forum for distilling the promises he made during the campaign and prioritizing them for the constituency.

We get an insider's view of the preparations, pitfalls and the eventual hand-off of power from a transition team insider. Plus, State Archivist Gregory Sanford takes us through a bit of the state's inaugural address history.