AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLocal Government & Taxes: Bennington’s select board is taking public comments ahead of a Nov. 3 vote on joining Vermont’s Local Option Tax program, including how any potential revenue could be allocated. Public Health: HCRS has been approved for $3.6 million to build a 24/7 Mental Health Urgent Care Center in Brattleboro, with services planned to start in January 2027. Food Insecurity: Vermont’s legal community raised $20,033 in its Hunger and Diaper Drive, supplying more than $192,316 in food plus thousands of diapers to local partners. Energy & Economy: UVM’s Rubenstein School will host a free Vermont Summit Sept. 29 linking energy, health, and the economy, featuring keynote speaker Nate Hagens. State Policy & Courts: Vermont Supreme Court decisions continue to shape remote-work rules for state employees, with the latest ruling upholding Scott’s back-to-work order. Community & Culture: Shelburne Museum hosted a Norman Rockwell model reunion, highlighting Rockwell’s Vermont ties and the people who appeared in his work. Sports: UVM men’s soccer opened conference play with a 4-0 win over Bryant, while Vermont-area teams posted volleyball and field hockey results.
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