AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMaine Senate Shake-Up: Vermont-linked national Democrats are scrambling after a Politico report alleges Maine Democratic nominee Graham Platner sexually assaulted a former partner; Platner denies the claim and says he’s “reflecting on the best path forward,” while Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand say the DSCC won’t fund the race unless he withdraws and top supporters like Ro Khanna and Ruben Gallego pull endorsements. Vermont Policy Watch: Gov. Phil Scott signed H.933 limiting how scholarships under the Education Freedom Tax Credit can be used, narrowing eligibility for participating independent schools and restricting scholarship purposes. Infrastructure: Vermont received about $19.7M to rebuild Route 7 between Brandon and Pittsford, with wider shoulders, drainage, safety upgrades, and wildlife crossings. Environment & Tech: A Vermont lawmaker proposes microfiber filters for washing machines to cut microfiber pollution. Public Safety/Local Gov: Fair Haven’s town manager search is set to go national after Newport City hires Joe Gunter. Immigration Oversight: Vermont’s neighbors are joining a multistate push to restore ICE detainee death reporting and investigations.
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