AGP Executive Report

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Microplastics Push: California AG Rob Bonta joined a multi-state coalition urging the EPA to add microplastics to drinking-water research priorities and to keep monitoring them more closely. Severe Weather & Tornado Recovery: NWS confirmed two EF-1 tornadoes in Vermont—Lincoln (105 mph) and West Woodstock (100 mph)—as communities cleaned up snapped trees, damaged roofs, and power outages. Wakeboat Rules: Vermont DEC tightened wakesport and wakeboat rules, including decontamination requirements, new distance limits, and seasonal loon-protection buffers. Vermont Yankee Redevelopment: Vernon and state officials are weighing potential environmental and energy impacts of redevelopment plans for the former Vermont Yankee site, with talk of possible data-center use. Data Center Backlash (Out of State, Local Echo): A Douglas County watchdog group is hosting a public meeting on data centers amid concerns about energy, water use, noise, and utility bills. Outdoor Health & Weather Watch: Local programming highlights “Come Alive Outside” summer wellness, while forecasts keep an eye on volatile conditions. Wildlife & Public Safety: Quebec’s raccoon rabies outbreak is expanding into urban areas, prompting vigilance. Winter Sports Economy: Ski Vermont reported its strongest season in more than a decade, with skier visits rising statewide. Road Work: Multiple bridge and road closures are scheduled, including a Depot St. bridge closure through mid-July.

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Community and the state grapple with potential redevelopment of Vermont Yankee site

Community and the state grapple with potential redevelopment of Vermont Yankee site

Tornado watch declared in Vermont

Tornado watch declared in Vermont

Vermont adopts more wakesport rules; not everyone pleased

Vermont adopts more wakesport rules; not everyone pleased

Two tornadoes touched down in Vermont, NWS confirms

Two tornadoes touched down in Vermont, NWS confirms

Three years after flooding, Vermont Studio Center receives federal recovery funding, supporting an economic driver in Johnson 

Three years after flooding, Vermont Studio Center receives federal recovery funding, supporting an economic driver in Johnson 


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