AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBurlington Public Safety: City councilors voted 9-3 to form a committee to seek compromise on a divisive public safety proposal, with a report due Dec. 7. Flood Recovery: Barre secured $4.2 million in federal disaster funds for 17 affordable townhomes and flood-storage space in the North End, an area hit hard by recent floods. Election Watch: Vermont officials say they’re ready for Nov. 3 and urge residents to plan how to vote; a statewide ballot measure would add protections for sexual orientation and gender identity. Higher Education: Vermont State University reports an 11% increase in new students, driven partly by first-year, transfer and online enrollment. Community & Business: Burlington Bagel plans to open a St. Albans shop this winter, while Vermont Pub & Brewery is set to close after 38 years. Local Priorities: Wardsboro residents will meet Nov. 5 to develop plans for stronger community events and expanded recreation, trails and river access.
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