AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOffshore Wind Legal Fight: Vermont and six other states joined New York in suing the Trump administration over a TotalEnergies deal that would cancel offshore wind leases and redirect money to fossil fuels, arguing the process was unlawful and could harm jobs, power planning, and climate goals. ICE Medical Neglect Claims: A new KFF Health News/AP investigation says detainees in at least 33 states allege serious medical neglect in immigration facilities, including delayed or denied medications and untreated conditions. EV Market in Vermont: Drive Electric Vermont data shows nearly 21,000 EVs on Vermont roads, up 12% year over year, as higher gas prices and cheaper used EVs plus discounted charging make switching more affordable. Rural Prosperity Conference: UVM’s RISE Summit returns June 16 with a focus on “Partnerships for Rural Prosperity,” including a keynote on AI’s impact on rural economies. Local Business & Tourism: Vermont Smoke & Cure is launching new A.1. and Lea & Perrins meat sticks nationwide, and Burke Mountain Resort is preparing for the June 6 start of its bike season with new trail investments. State & Local Watch: Swanton Village Electric is raising rates more than 30% after a Highgate Dam bladder failure reduced power production.
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