AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPublic Safety: Montpelier is kicking off a consultant-led search for a new police chief after recent resignations and leadership moves, with the job expected to be advertised in early September. Health & Community: Vermont’s Rural Health Transformation planning is underway after the state is set to receive nearly $1 billion over five years, but the real test will be implementation choices that affect access, staffing, and services. Civic Engagement: Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas launched “Vermont Civic Connect,” offering businesses and nonprofits nonpartisan voting info and incentives to build a stronger culture of civic participation at work. Energy: Burlington City Council approved a 5-megawatt battery energy storage system leased from Kearsarge Energy to help smooth peak demand and reduce costs for Burlington Electric. Outdoors & Land: The state completed three early-2026 land conservation deals adding nearly 400 acres to State Forests in Underhill, Granville, and Roxbury, expanding public access and protecting habitat and flood resilience. Sports: Vermont Green FC women advanced to the USL W national final after a semifinal win. Weather Watch: A heat advisory is in effect for parts of Northern Vermont Tuesday, with heat index values pushing into the low 100s.
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