AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMaine Senate Shake-Up: Sen. Bernie Sanders (Vt.) urged Democratic nominee Graham Platner to step aside after a sexual assault allegation he denies, escalating a fast-moving scramble over who could replace him on the ballot as top Democrats pull support and party leaders try to set a “fair” replacement process. Local Health Care Fight: Brattleboro Memorial Hospital’s board decision to close its birthing center within months sparked a community push to keep obstetric services in town, with supporters rallying and a “save birth” campaign drawing thousands of views. Vermont Courts & Justice: Vermont Superior Court Judge Dickson Corbett died unexpectedly, while Chittenden County State’s Attorney Sarah George said she won’t charge four protesters arrested during an ICE-related disruption in Williston. State Policy & Rights: Vermont joined a lawsuit challenging federal moves targeting gender-affirming care for youth. Energy & Costs Watch: West Virginia PSC meetings are set to weigh utility construction plans that could affect power and fuel bills. Community Politics: Windham County Democrats set a lieutenant governor forum featuring Esther Charlestin, Molly Gray, and Ryan McLaren.
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