AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCaregiving & retirement stress: A new EBRI/Greenwald analysis finds unpaid caregivers are more likely to report lower assets, debt trouble, mental health strain, and weaker retirement confidence than non-caregivers. Aging support in Vermont: Community Health is rolling out a new geriatric program for adults 60+ with memory, mobility, complex chronic conditions, medication-safety concerns, and caregiver stress—starting with a referral and home safety visit. Nature & science in southern Vermont: The Nature Conservancy is injecting Dutch elm disease into thousands of American elms to identify survivors and help restore a threatened forest pillar. State vs. federal power over disaster money: More than two dozen states, including Vermont, are suing the Trump administration over FEMA/DHS grant conditions tied to election and immigration requirements, arguing the rules unlawfully rewrite state policy. Local community-building: St. Albans City Council hosts its first “City Block Party” Aug. 16 with family activities and a chance to meet councilors and the mayor. Vermont politics & culture: Vermont’s Democratic lieutenant governor race spotlights Molly Gray vs. Ryan McLaren, while national attention swirls around DSA’s growing influence and debates over “white supremacy culture” frameworks. Arts & lifestyle: Frank Miller’s new sci-fi comic “Invasive Species” debuts at San Diego Comic-Con, and Vermont’s fashion retailer Charles Vermont highlights curated designer collections for women.
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