AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHealth Careers & Youth Pipeline: UVM’s Governor’s Institutes of Vermont Health & Medicine will bring 46 Chittenden County high school students to campus for hands-on training in everything from CPR/AED to surgery, public health, and emergency response. Civic Life: Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas launches “Vermont Civic Connect,” offering businesses and nonprofits nonpartisan voting resources and encouraging paid election-day time or volunteering. Local Politics: A Windsor Senate District primary push backs Heather Chase, framing her as a nurse and community-health leader with practical experience on affordability, rural health, and housing. Community Health Care: Brattleboro supporters rally to keep Brattleboro Memorial Hospital’s birthing center open, arguing rural care gaps will widen and warning proposed insurance changes could raise costs for families. Culture & Outdoors: Folk artist Martha Stevenson’s “Painting the Towns” project—259 panels covering Vermont’s towns—lands in the State House, while “Wild Woman Unfiltered” spotlights hunter mentor Sheryl Magdycz. Public Safety & Climate: Heat and wildfire smoke are in the forecast, with advisories warning about worsening air quality as Canadian smoke drifts south.
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