AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMaine Politics: Graham Platner suspended his U.S. Senate campaign after a sexual assault allegation, leaving Democrats scrambling over how to replace him on the ballot and how to unify fast enough to challenge Susan Collins. Consumer & Finance: California AG Rob Bonta joined a multistate push securing a $45 million settlement with Block/Cash App over deceptive safety claims and weak fraud protections, with required consumer redress. Vermont Education & Schools: Champlain Valley Union High moved toward a $5.5 million artificial-turf plan after a packed public process, while other school systems grapple with serious building-condition backlogs. Public Safety & Community: Vermont’s bear-season reminders continue, with wildlife officials urging people not to create “conflicts” by leaving food accessible. Culture & Local Life: Montpelier’s July 3 “250 Together!” celebration drew families, music, parade energy, and fireworks—plus more Vermont history spotlights around statehood and Independence Day. Outdoors for Teens: Vermont Fish & Wildlife’s Junior Warden Weekend returns Aug. 1–2 at Green Mountain Conservation Camp for ages 15–17.
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