AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSafer Streets: Construction is underway on South Burlington’s $27 million walk-bike bridge over I-89 at Exit 14. The illuminated crossing is expected to open in 2028, separating pedestrians and cyclists from highway traffic. Election Fallout: Gov. Phil Scott won a record sixth term, while Molly Gray defeated Lt. Gov. John Rodgers. Democrats also regained supermajorities in the Legislature, setting up potential veto showdowns in Montpelier. Transportation: Vermont secured $60.3 million in federal funding to replace 60 miles of rail between Rutland and North Bennington, improving freight safety and reliability. Food Access: UVM students and volunteers carried turkeys for Feeding Champlain Valley’s holiday campaign, which has raised more than $147,000 over 13 years; local food shelves expect heavy demand this winter. Catamounts: Vermont women’s hockey rallied to beat No. 4 Northeastern in a shootout, while the men topped Boston College 5-2 for their third straight win.
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