AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUSPS Voting Rights Fight: Vermont and New York joined a multi-state comment letter opposing a proposed USPS rule that would create a centralized eligible-voter list and restrict mail ballots, arguing it violates court rulings and state control of elections. Healthcare Cost Pressure: Vermont hospitals are submitting next-year budgets to the Green Mountain Care Board, with deficits expected to be widespread and UVMMC facing major cuts—raising the question of how to preserve access while restructuring costs. Vermont Politics & Fundraising: Candidates for Vermont governor and lieutenant governor reported large fundraising hauls, while polling shows Gov. Phil Scott’s approval slipping though still relatively high. Local Governance & Development: Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation will host a regional CEO roundtable on state revenue pressures and macro risks, featuring Treasurer Mike Pieciak and policy leaders. Public Safety: Vermont State Police found a body after a man went missing while swimming in the Lamoille River in Fairfax, with authorities warning about strong river conditions after storms. Arts & Community: The Carpenter-Carse Library in Hinesburg unveiled a community-created mosaic mural, “Who We Are,” funded by a Vermont Arts Council grant. Military Modernization: BAE Systems delivered 19 cold-weather all-terrain vehicles to the U.S. military, including the Vermont National Guard’s Army Mountain Warfare School.
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