AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDisaster Recovery Funding: FEMA approved nearly $7M in post-disaster aid across New England, including more than $6M for Vermont to reimburse flood-related repairs and strengthen hazard mitigation. Workforce Pipeline: Workforce in Motion is bringing a hands-on career exploration summit to the Champlain Valley Expo on Sept. 29, aiming to connect students with employers and training providers after a May Rutland event drew 1,150 students and 65 businesses. Health Care Leadership: UVM Health – Central Vermont Medical Center named Marc Kosak as its next president and COO, tasking him with expanding access, quality, safety, and workforce development. Local Business & Housing: After a five-and-a-half-month elevator outage, Waterbury’s Green Mountain Seminary apartment complex is back in service following Otis Elevator repairs. State Policy & Compliance: Vermont’s vehicle inspection rules will narrow failures to immediate safety risks, with nonsafety issues handled differently, starting Aug. 1. Community & Economy: The 33rd Vermont Brewers Festival returns to the Burlington Waterfront, highlighting the sector’s economic impact and rising costs from tariffs and materials. Consumer & Retirement: A new report warns Social Security insolvency could trigger benefit cuts by 2032, hitting retirees nationwide and potentially forcing states to cover shortfalls.
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