AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFederal Funding: Vermont is getting $19.7 million to rebuild U.S. Route 7 between Brandon and Pittsford, with wider shoulders, drainage, safety upgrades and wildlife crossings planned, aiming for completion by fall 2028. Public Health: Burlington beaches were closed over the weekend due to cyanobacteria, then reopened after testing showed safer conditions. Water Safety Tragedy: Vermont State Police identified two siblings who drowned in the Lamoille River near Arrowhead Mountain Lake in Georgia, with autopsies ruling accidental drownings. State Policy: Vermont enacted a bill limiting how scholarships under the Education Freedom Tax Credit can be used, narrowing eligible programs and requirements for nonpublic schools. Local Government: Fair Haven’s town manager search is set to go nationwide after Town Manager Joe Gunter was reported headed to Newport City. Community & Culture: Rutland’s “Fireworks Over Rutland” returned at the Vermont State Fairgrounds as the region marked the 250th. Health Care Business: Copley Hospital plans a new local testing center in Morrisville opening Aug. 3, aiming to keep lab services in Vermont.
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