AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHealth Care: Johnson Health, which serves more than 500 patients, plans to move into a larger Vermont State University space in January after flood damage forced years of temporary operations. Vermont is also set to receive nearly $190 million in a second round of federal rural health funding. Public Health: Measles cases have been confirmed in the Northeast Kingdom, though officials say the public risk is low. Consumer Alert: Uber reported that government ID numbers for 1,071 Vermonters were exposed in a data breach involving a service provider. Housing and Support: Vermont has added shelter beds, but capacity still falls short as homelessness rises in Chittenden County; a new report also finds full-time women earn a median $6,800 less annually than men. Workers: The state minimum wage will rise 49 cents in January. Community: Tri-Valley Transit’s food drives collected 1,500 pounds of supplies and nearly $650 for local food shelves. Politics: Sen. Bernie Sanders is backing Chris Van Hollen’s challenge to Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leadership.
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