AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUVM Leadership: The University of Vermont has chosen Elizabeth “Betsy” Dumont, a provost and life sciences professor at UC Merced, as its next provost, pending trustee approval. Election Results: Gov. Phil Scott won a record sixth term as Democrats regained supermajorities in the Legislature; voters also approved constitutional protections for LGBTQ+ rights. Housing and Support: Vermont had the nation’s third-highest per-capita homelessness rate in 2025. New limits and screening rules for motel shelter are raising concern, while Green Mountain United Way and Tatum’s Totes provide essentials for children entering foster care. Arts & Culture: Wild Goose Players opens Stephen Sondheim’s “Assassins” in Putney on Nov. 6. Brattleboro hosts an evening of trans poetry and conversation Nov. 13, and Vermont Crafters Expo brings hands-on creativity to Essex Junction Nov. 7–8.
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