AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoOffshore wind fight: New York AG Letitia James and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s deal that would pay TotalEnergies nearly $1 billion to cancel offshore wind leases—an effort Vermont and six other states say is unlawful and would undercut clean-energy goals and jobs. Immigration and public safety: Burlington released final use-of-force and oversight reviews tied to an ICE raid where officers used pepper spray and pushed activists; the city cleared officers but said it’s reevaluating protocols with federal immigration officials. Local government: Shaftsbury’s Select Board declined a DOT scoping grant for a safer bike-and-walk connection to North Bennington, citing budget concerns. Community life: St. Albans Pride Week returns for a third year, running June 7-14 with events from an inclusive church service to “Movies that Matter.” Environment & business: Norwich is removing nearly 400 ash trees over four months to address emerald ash borer risk, while Burke Mountain Resort gears up for June 6 opening of its bike park with major trail upgrades.
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