AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoBusiness: South Burlington-based OnLogic will be acquired by Japan’s OMRON for $675 million. The company says its headquarters, manufacturing and engineering operations will stay in Vermont, with 160 local employees retained. Education: The U.S. Department of Education has placed Vermont’s education agency under heightened oversight after the state reported errors in school accountability data dating to 2018. The agency is seeking reconsideration while working on corrective steps. Milton Construction: Work on the Hourglass Project has hit some nearby businesses hard: a local thrift store reported confusing access and parking, missed customers and sharply reduced sales. Clean Water: Vermonters can weigh in by Nov. 12 on how to allocate about $43 million in the state’s fiscal 2028 clean-water budget, supporting projects from wastewater upgrades to stormwater management. Working Lands: Vermont farms, forest-products businesses and eligible food enterprises can apply for $10,000 to $50,000 grants for equipment, infrastructure, workforce training and other projects. Applications are due Dec. 10.
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