AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUVM & Health Research: UVM researchers Steven Roberts and Melanie Bui won a new NIH grant to study why Vermont has unusually high melanoma rates, aiming to uncover rare DNA damage patterns and improve prevention. Public Safety & Health Care: Howard Center is launching a Public Inebriate Program in Burlington, offering a supervised alternative to ER visits or jail for people who are intoxicated. Workforce & Long-Term Care: Crescent Manor in Bennington recruited four bachelor-prepared registered nurses from Mexico as part of a broader plan to stabilize Vermont’s nursing workforce. Housing & Community: The Vermont Statewide Housing Conference announced its 2026 keynote speaker, Shane Phillips, as the state pushes solutions for affordability and workforce needs. Vermont in the Spotlight: U.S. News ranked Vermont No. 10 overall in its 2026 “best states” list, with top marks for opportunity and crime and corrections. Local Life: Vermont Covered Bridge Week returns Aug. 1–8, with guided tours and events statewide. Sports: UVM named Randy Coble as an assistant coach for the 2026 men’s soccer season. Health Alert: Vermont health officials say cyclosporiasis cases remain low risk, while urging continued caution.
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