AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoData Centers & Property Rights: A new wave of eminent domain fights is emerging as power companies seize land for data centers, even as 7 in 10 Americans say “not in my backyard.” Federal Funding Risk: An OMB proposal could jeopardize Vermont research and hospital funding, with grants subject to political review and bans on “unlawful DEI practices.” Vermont Dairy Pressure: Vermont dairy farmers say they’re being left behind as processors pull back and costs outpace milk sales, with USDA data showing the biggest losses per 100 pounds among states. Education Consolidation: Vermont’s new education law pushes districts to merge but doesn’t require savings—raising concerns about accountability gaps. Workforce Pipeline: Workforce in Motion is expanding to the Champlain Valley Expo with hands-on career exploration and a community career fair. Public Health & Food Safety: Taylor Farms issued a lettuce recall tied to cyclosporiasis, with New Hampshire reporting confirmed cases and expecting more testing. Local Infrastructure: AOT and town roadwork updates include major I-89/I-91 paving and bridge closures affecting travel across Vermont. Community & Culture: The Estey Organ Museum got a $35,000 gift that paid off half its mortgage, and the Lamoille County Field Days fair drew crowds to Johnson.
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