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Northwest Regional Planning Commission
Coverage of Northwest Regional Planning Commission in the Nexus archive.
- Judge finds Vermont’s federal grants can’t be rescinded if political priorities shift
A U.S. District Judge ruled that federal agencies cannot cancel already awarded grants to states like Vermont based on shifting executive branch priorities. The decision followed the abrupt termination of an EPA grant for infrastructure projects in northern Vermont, which had been halted when the agency claimed it no longer aligned with government goals.