AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoVermont Politics & Policy: Vermont’s 2028 Democratic presidential primary calendar is set, with early states planned to prioritize Black and Latino voters and organized labor, as the DNC moves to lock in a broad, early coalition. Public Safety & Courts: The Vermont Supreme Court rejected a bid to use a Rutland Police internal affairs report to argue a fatal crash wasn’t the defendant’s fault in the Rheaume case, though the defense may still challenge officer testimony at trial. Healthcare & Labor: At UVM Medical Center, a union contract for support staff and technical professionals expired, triggering rolling pickets and renewed pressure over safe staffing and job protections. Transportation & Infrastructure: Sen. Peter Welch announced nearly $4 million in federal funding to upgrade Amtrak’s Vermonter corridor bridge work, aiming to improve service reliability and frequency. Community & Housing: Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity’s Williston ReStore is set to reopen after months of fire and smoke repairs, with proceeds supporting local homebuilding. Business & Local Life: Vermont Country Store marks its 80th anniversary with a community celebration in Weston.
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