AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoVermont Leadership & Education: Vermont Law and Graduate School named Melissa Hoffer its next president, starting Dec. 1, 2026, bringing Massachusetts climate leadership and EPA experience to the school’s environmental-law mission. Digital Life & Kids: A Vermont lawmaker-backed op-ed says Vermont should use part of its $92.7 million Meta settlement to build a privacy and digital protection unit, pointing to new limits on minors’ use and “like”/beauty-filter changes while criticizing remaining recommendation-algorithm concerns. Tech Surveillance Fight: Sen. Bernie Sanders pledged legislation to target Flock Safety, warning AI camera networks could fuel mass surveillance and pushing back on expanding tracking partnerships. Local Business: Start-Up Rutland is relaunching its accelerator model after earlier cohorts struggled to stick around, now pairing with Black River Innovation Campus for hands-on training and pitch support. Culture & Community: Noah Kahan’s Great Divide Tour stop in Vancouver drew a full-lyric, high-energy crowd, with the Vermont singer leaning into the spiritual connection fans feel. Food & Lifestyle: Gordon Ramsay shared his “secret” for great pancakes—get the right color on the griddle—plus a Vermont Food System update highlights Farm to Plate progress and CSA/healthcare produce prescription reach. Immigration & Enforcement: New reporting says ICE arrests surged in July, with local-police partnerships playing a growing role, and Vermont among states seeing increases.
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