AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublic Health: Vermont health officials say flu cases remain low, but COVID-19 is rising and some patients are becoming seriously ill; flu and COVID vaccines are available statewide. Housing and Homelessness: Advocates say Vermont’s new homelessness policy is leaving some people, including people with disabilities, without shelter. In Burlington, construction has begun on 30 permanently affordable homes, with prices expected to start at $175,000. Election 2026: Outside groups are pouring money into the governor’s race, as Republican Gov. Phil Scott and Democrat Amanda Janoo campaign ahead of Nov. 3. Public Safety: Ryan Hanafin, arrested in Warren after his mother was found shot dead in Massachusetts, waived extradition and is expected to return to face charges. In Williston, state police continue investigating an officer-involved shooting; the injured man has been released from the hospital, and the officer is on leave. Statehouse: Former lawmakers gathered to remember longtime House Speaker Ralph Wright, who led the Vermont House from 1985 to 1995.
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