AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoOutdoor Music: July’s outdoor concert season is in full swing across Vermont, with big-name acts like Weird Al and Jack White plus local favorites and museum and festival series. Corrections Education: Community College of Vermont is getting a $2.9 million grant to expand programs for incarcerated students and strengthen re-entry support, including a new CEDAR Center. Egg Price-Fixing Fallout: Vermont will receive about 915,000 eggs and $56,000 from a multistate settlement after egg producers were accused of coordinating to raise prices. Wildlife Update: Vermont Fish & Wildlife is prohibiting the sale and possession of pond slider turtles, while allowing owners who had them before July 1, 2025 to keep them. Local Tax Forum: Bennington will host a July 28 public forum on a proposed local option tax as outreach continues. Boating Safety: Game wardens and state police are urging safer boating this Fourth of July weekend, citing alcohol and life-jacket use in drowning deaths. Medicaid Fight: Vermont is among states challenging Trump administration Medicaid work requirement rules that narrow “medically frail” exemptions. Health & Education: Student loan payment changes starting July 1 could raise bills for many borrowers, according to advocates. Community & Business: Burlington’s Champlain Parkway officially opens, and local eateries are rolling out summer updates and late-night service.
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