AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAerospace & Logistics: BETA and partners completed the first operational eVTOL flights under the FAA’s eVTOL Integration Pilot Program, showing electric aircraft can run routine, multi-state air-mobility logistics across a Virginia-to-Maryland corridor. Cybersecurity & Waste Infrastructure: Chittenden Solid Waste District says more than $2.27M stolen in a January 2026 phishing fraud will be returned after a federal forfeiture judgment. Energy Infrastructure: National Grid has started a multi-year, $470M transmission upgrade from Vermont through New Hampshire into Massachusetts, with phased work expected to show up in bills over coming years. Public Safety & Transportation: Vermont Police Academy rolled out specialized training to help officers detect cannabis-impaired driving, citing rising crash and fatality counts tied to cannabis-only suspicions. Housing & Community Development: Habitat for Humanity opened a new Berlin ReStore to fund affordable housing, while Central Vermont’s Habitat for Humanity also opened a Berlin ReStore location. Regional Business Climate: Southern Vermont’s CEDS/RPP project submission process is open, targeting housing, workforce, infrastructure, and economic opportunity. Local Events: Burlington’s Main Street construction is nearly done, with a July 17–18 block party celebrating the downtown rebuild.
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