AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHealthcare & Policy: Vermont’s new law limiting private equity in healthcare is part of a wider national push to keep corporate control out of care delivery, while Vermont Care Partners says four more agencies have been certified as Certified Community-Based Integrated Health Centers, bringing the state total to six. Public Safety & Justice: Vermont State Police arrested two in separate drug trafficking cases in Windham and Orleans counties, and a Fairlee man faces felony charges after allegedly threatening five people with a knife. Immigration Enforcement: Migrant Justice reports five men were detained by ICE during a traffic stop in Londonderry, with a community meeting planned. Local Development: A Montpelier nonprofit won an auction for the flood-damaged former federal building at 87 State Street, giving the group control of the site’s future. Vermont Politics: Vermont News & Media published Q&As with Democratic gubernatorial candidates Amanda Janoo and Aly Richards ahead of the Aug. 11 primary. Environment & Science: New research suggests mountain trees may shift uphill or downhill depending on how they manage water, and Vermont Adaptive is expanding adaptive mountain biking trail access. Business & Community: Pacto Medical’s Burlington-based Slimshot concept earned a Red Dot Design Concept award, and VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region launched an online auction to support home health and hospice care.
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