AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCommunity Investment: The Northeast Kingdom Fund awarded $117,500 to 27 community-led projects, chosen from more than 50 applications and spanning economic equity, climate, health and civic engagement. Downtown Revitalization: Montpelier Alive was named a semifinalist for the 2027 Great American Main Street Award, recognizing its work to strengthen the city’s commercial district. Clean Energy: GlobalFoundries brought a solar array and battery storage online in Essex Junction; a Vermont gas utility is also funding geothermal loops for affordable housing. Housing: Putney is adding 25 permanently affordable apartments. Auto Market: Electric vehicles made up 5.55% of Vermont’s new light-duty vehicle sales in Q2, up from the previous quarter but below the year-earlier share. Trade: A Vermont cheesemaker says the U.S.-Canada trade dispute is hurting businesses in the border state.
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