AGP Executive Report
Last update: 35 minutes agoFood Safety: Walmart-linked Marketside Tomato Bisque soup kits are being recalled in 29 states (including Vermont) due to possible Listeria contamination; the use-by date is Aug. 22, so some product may still be in fridges. Public Health & Policy: A new American Diabetes Association report warns hundreds of thousands of people with diabetes could lose Medicaid and ACA coverage as federal support changes take effect. Business & Risk Finance: International SOS has formed a second Vermont captive, Odeon Insurance Inc., expanding its captive strategy for North America medical stop-loss and other risks. Local Economy & Development: NVDA is moving ahead with buying Newport’s “Pit” block for $1.1 million, backed by a $1 million Rural Industry Development Program grant. Media & Local Reach: WKBK is expanding FM coverage into Keene and Brattleboro by taking over additional frequencies, ending EZ Favorites on those signals. Housing Politics: Dorset residents get the final say on the Raptor Lane proposal, but critics say the debate still avoids the project’s cost and debt implications. Tech & Privacy: Michigan AG Dana Nessel joins a coalition suing the Trump administration over demands for sensitive driver data from AAMVA. Commentary: Northeast Wilderness Trust leaders argue logging and conservation are linked—managed forests underpin protected wildlands.
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