AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCorrections & Language Access: Vermont’s Department of Corrections will expand interpretation services and legal access for federal immigration detainees after a Human Rights Commission discrimination complaint and a settlement agreement. Big Tech Accountability: The FTC and 22 state attorneys general, including Vermont, sued Amazon alleging it secretly inflated advertising prices by manipulating ad auctions for years, with higher costs passed to consumers. Climate Superfund Fight: A federal judge blocked New York’s $75 billion “climate Superfund” law, saying it oversteps federal authority—an outcome other states are watching closely. Local Public Safety Debate: A Burlington opinion piece argues the city must do more than “interrupt conditions” behind violence, calling for stronger action against drug sales while expanding treatment options. Community Calendar: Brattleboro’s Windham County Humane Society will hold its 24th annual Walk for Animals Sept. 12, with in-person and virtual ways to help shelter animals. Vermont Culture & Food: Montpelier’s Ondis scaled back its menu after chef Max Vogel’s departure, shifting to snacks and small plates. Sports & Health: UVM athletes are refueling with Miller Farm organic milk during the season, highlighting a local farm partnership. Arts: Weston Theater Company’s production of “Primary Trust” opens its 90th season in Vermont.
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