AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVermont Education Reform: Five districts, including Montpelier Roxbury and Washington Central, must start merger talks this fall under Act 170, with decisions headed to voters on Town Meeting Day 2028. Vermont Public Safety & Courts: St. Albans troopers cited John Montgomery after an assault on a law enforcement officer near Exit 21 in Swanton. Vermont Cannabis Oversight: Lt. Gov. John Rodgers faces a $5,000 fine after regulators found cannabis growing at an unapproved Glover site; he plans to contest the Cannabis Control Board’s action. Vermont Housing/Schools Funding: Central Vermont Career Center officials are gearing up for a special election pitch on a new bond proposal after last year’s vote failed, arguing the revised plan is “better price, better place.” Federal Voting Rights Fight: AG Nick Brown’s coalition won a temporary block against a USPS rule that would have disrupted state vote-by-mail systems ahead of November. Gun Policy: AG Raoul co-led opposition to an ATF rule that would expand automatic registration for military-grade weapons. Drug Sentencing: A Bennington County drug conspiracy leader, Alec Diaz (“Benn Tenn”), was sentenced to 12 years in federal court. National Guard: Vermont Air National Guard members returned home after an extended deployment. Local Resilience & Climate Funding: Treasurer Pieciak visited Hardwick to gather input tied to resilience work and Vermont’s climate superfund efforts.
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