AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMental Health Care: UVM Health opened the Asha Clinic in Burlington, a specialized outpatient program focused on suicide care, led by researcher Dr. Craig Bryan and backed by Four Pines Fund, aiming to expand access to evidence-based treatment. Housing & Homelessness: Burlington celebrated the completion of 38 permanently affordable apartments downtown on South Winooski Avenue, adding homes for veterans, people exiting homelessness, and working residents, with support from Sen. Bernie Sanders and Champlain Housing Trust. Elections & Voting Access: Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas urged voters to make a voting plan for the November general election, emphasizing universal vote-by-mail and options to return ballots by mail, drop boxes, or in person. Public Health & Environment: Schools dealing with PCB contamination face uncertainty as state PCB remediation funding runs out, leaving educators worried about what comes next. Local Government & Planning: Killington officials were grilled by the state over TIF district reporting and compliance issues tied to the Killington Forward initiative. Community Events: CCTV Center for Media & Democracy received a $10,000 gift to preserve and digitize Burlington-area archival tapes, and Wardsboro is launching a town-led “Wardsboro Turns Up” planning process.
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