AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUVM & Middlebury Tuition Moves: UVM will cut tuition by 35%+ for some out-of-state majors and offer free in-state tuition under $125,000, while Middlebury expands free tuition for families up to $175,000—both aiming to fight the “demographic cliff.” Health Care Transparency: Vermont’s Green Mountain Care Board is pressing UVM Medical Center for more detail on how Larner medical education costs are funded, after a memo pegged 2025 education spending at $161M. Mental Health Access: A new Brattleboro Mental Health Urgent Care Center is funded for 24/7 walk-in services starting January 2027, plus short-term residential beds for youth. Culture & Community: Rutland’s Freedom to Read Book Club is kicking off with “Daddy’s Roommate,” a flashpoint title that’s resurfaced debates over censorship and who gets to decide what children read. Food & Environment: Vermont Week of Gleaning spotlights Willing Hands’ work recovering surplus produce to tackle hunger and food waste. Local Life: Bennington City Council approved a lower property tax levy and advanced Neumeyer Farm Park Phase 2, plus zoning changes for a micro-distillery.
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