AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoReproductive Rights: Vermont Access to Reproductive Freedom (VARF) is partnering with Maitri Healthcare in South Burlington to expand abortion care by funding clinic equipment and supplies and offering patient financial help. Elections & Privacy: A federal judge rejected the DOJ’s bid to seize Vermont voter rolls, ruling state officials don’t have to provide voter information. Education: Preliminary Vermont Comprehensive Assessment Program results show modest K-12 gains, but proficiency gaps remain wide for historically marginalized students. Public Safety: In Burlington, Jason Eaton’s attempted-murder trial continued with prosecutors arguing he was legally sane; Eaton also tried to fire his attorneys midtrial. State Politics: Gov. Phil Scott’s team says a potential new budget would keep spending tight while pursuing tax relief. Community & Civic Life: Young Vermonters were honored at the Statehouse for completing the Good Citizen Challenge, with a record 190 kids finishing more than 1,800 activities. Environment: Vermont proclaimed Sept. 28–Oct. 4 as Food Waste Prevention Week, launching a Scrap Food Waste Challenge.
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