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Attorney General Josh Kaul Joins Multistate Coalition to Defend the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
23 AGs Warn Against Efforts to Defund and Shut Down Consumer Protection Agency MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general to warn against efforts by the Trump administration and Elon Musk to defund...

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Co-Leads Multistate Coalition to Defend the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Amicus Brief TRENTON – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general to warn against efforts by the Trump Administration and Elon Musk to defund and...

Attorney General James Leads Multistate Coalition to Defend the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general to warn against efforts by the Trump administration and Elon Musk to defund and disband the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB...

Attorney General Bonta Continues Support of CFPB: Destruction of CFPB is the Destruction of Backbone of Federal Consumer Protections
Files second amicus brief in support of the agency OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced joining a coalition of 23 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief in National Treasury Employees Union v. Vought, a lawsuit...

Vermonters Asked to Report Surface Water Withdrawals in January 2025
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – December 9, 2024 Media Contacts: Jeff Crocker, Supervising River Ecologist Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6151, Jeff.Crocker@Vermont.gov Betsy Simard, River Ecologist Department of...

Vermonters Asked to Report Surface Water Withdrawals in January 2025
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – December 9, 2024 Media Contacts: Jeff Crocker, Supervising River Ecologist Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6151, Jeff.Crocker@Vermont.gov Betsy Simard, River Ecologist Department of...

Attorney General Bonta: Dismantling CFPB Would Cause Irreparable Harm to California Consumers
Gutting of CFPB creates a gap in regulation greater than before the 2008 financial crisis OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief in Mayor and City Council of...

Nano Hearing Aids Resolves Lawsuit with State of Vermont, Paving the Way for a New Era of Growth and Innovation
MONTPELIER, Vt., Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nano Hearing Aids is pleased to announce the successful resolution of the 2022 lawsuit filed by the State of Vermont related to allegations of consumer protection violations. Vermont’s allegations...

Age Strong Vermont Reports Progress Made in First Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 04, 2025 Media Contact: Kyle Casteel │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] Rebecca Silbernagel │ Department of Disabilities Aging & Independent Living 802-904-3749 | [email protected] Age Strong...

$1 Million Grant Program to Modernize Northeast Dairy Processing Now Open
Grant to support and expand dairy processing capacity and use of regionally sourced milk June 26, 2025 – Dairy processors can now apply for the Dairy Processor Modernization Grant. This $1 million investment aims to strengthen Northeast processing...

AG Brown blocks returns and sales of machine-gun conversion devices in
SEATTLE — The Trump administration has committed in court filings to carving out Washington and other states from its illegal plans to distribute thousands of machine-gun conversion devices nationwide following a lawsuit from Attorney General Nick...

New Study Examines Feasibility of Implementing a Land Bank in Vermont to Address Challenging Properties
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2025 New Study Examines Feasibility of Implementing a Land Bank in Vermont to Address Challenging Properties Finds that a Sustainable Funding Source Required for Success Montpelier, Vt. – The Department of Housing...

New Study Examines Feasibility of Implementing a Land Bank in Vermont to Address Challenging Properties
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2025 New Study Examines Feasibility of Implementing a Land Bank in Vermont to Address Challenging Properties Finds that a Sustainable Funding Source Required for Success Montpelier, Vt. – The Department of Housing...

Secretary Kurrle Signs International Agreement to Further Strengthen Vermont’s Vibrant Semiconductor Industry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2025 Secretary Kurrle Signs International Agreement to Further Strengthen Vermont’s Vibrant Semiconductor Industry State of Vermont, University of Vermont are founding members of the Northeast Semiconductor...

Secretary Kurrle Signs International Agreement to Further Strengthen Vermont’s Vibrant Semiconductor Industry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2025 Secretary Kurrle Signs International Agreement to Further Strengthen Vermont’s Vibrant Semiconductor Industry State of Vermont, University of Vermont are founding members of the Northeast Semiconductor...

State Releases $5.6 Million for Manufactured Housing Communities to Improve Stormwater
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release – June 4, 2024 Media Contact: Madeline Russell, 3-Acre Stormwater Project Developer and Program Lead Department of Environmental Conservation 802-261-5739, Madeline.Russell@Vermont.gov State Releases $5.6...

New Data Shows Tourism is $4B Industry in Vermont
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2025 New Data Shows Tourism is $4B Industry in Vermont Economic impact report estimates 15.8 million visitors came to Vermont in 2023 Montpelier, Vt. – The Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing (VDTM) is...

New Data Shows Tourism is $4B Industry in Vermont
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2025 New Data Shows Tourism is $4B Industry in Vermont Economic impact report estimates 15.8 million visitors came to Vermont in 2023 Montpelier, Vt. – The Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing (VDTM) is...

THE QUIETEST YEAR, an Award-winning Documentary on Noise Pollution, To Air on Vermont Public’s "Made Here" Feb. 6th
Vermont filmmaker's documentary on noise pollution airs on Vermont Public's "Made Here" on Feb. 6th. The film explores the harmful impacts of noise on health. STOWE, VT, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- THE QUIETEST YEAR, an...

Governor Scott, Senator Sanders, Senator Welch, and Congresswoman Balint Announce $3.8M in Northern Border Regional Commission Grants for Vermont Communities
For Immediate Release Monday, January 27, 2025 GOVERNOR SCOTT, SENATOR SANDERS, SENATOR WELCH, AND CONGRESSWOMAN BALINT ANNOUNCE $3.8 MILLION IN NORTHERN BORDER REGIONAL COMMISSION GRANTS FOR VERMONT COMMUNITIES Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil...