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State Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday February 23, 2025 ( 9 items )  

DEC Announces 'State of the Lake Fisheries' Public Meeting with Lake Champlain Management Cooperative
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 21 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Announces 'State of the Lake Fisheries' Public Meeting with Lake Champlain Management Cooperative The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will join its partners in the Lake Champlain Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative, a working group of fisheries professionals from the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, and the United States   more

Multistate Guidance for Businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Employment Initiatives in The Workplace
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 19 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release: * * * Multistate Guidance for Businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Employment Initiatives in The Workplace Last week, Attorney General Clark joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general in issuing guidance to help businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations understand the viability and importance of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility policies and prac  more

Nev. A.G. Aaron Ford, 14 Attorneys General Release Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Feb. 13 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Aaron Ford, 14 Attorneys General Release Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case Carson City, NV - Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined the attorneys general of New Jersey, California, Massachusetts, Delaware, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Vermont and the city attorney of the City of San   more

Statement of Attorneys General Regarding the Vice President's Comments on Judicial Review on February 9, 2025
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 14 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release: * * * Statement of Attorneys General Regarding the Vice President's Comments on Judicial Review on February 9, 2025 "If a judge tried to tell a general how to conduct a military operation, that would be illegal. If a judge tried to command the attorney general in how to use her discretion as a prosecutor, that's also illegal. Judges aren't allowed to control the executive's legitimate pow  more

Vt. A.G. Clark Calls on Court to Protect Gender-Affirming Care
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 22 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2025: * * * Attorney General Clark Calls on Court to Protect Gender-Affirming Care 18 Attorneys General File Amicus Brief in PFLAG v. Trump Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 18 state attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland supporting Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG),   more

Vt. A.G. Clark Joins Multistate Coalition to Defend the CFPB
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 21 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2025: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Coalition to Defend the CFPB Vermont and 22 Other AGs Warn Against Efforts to Defund and Shut Down Consumer Protection Agency Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 23 states to warn against efforts by the Trump administration and Elon Musk to defund and disband the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CF  more

Vt. A.G. Clark Leads Coalition Standing With Transgender Military Members in Challenge to President Trump's Discriminatory Executive Order
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 14 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Leads Coalition Standing with Transgender Military Members in Challenge to President Trump's Discriminatory Executive Order Vermont and 19 States File Amicus Brief in Federal Court MONTPELIER, Vt. - Attorney General Charity Clark today led a coalition of 20 state attorneys general in filing a "friend of the court," or amicus, brief to support a lawsuit aiming  more

Vt. A.G. Clark Urges Congress to End Baseless National Energy Emergency
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 19 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2025: * * * Attorney General Clark Urges Congress to End Baseless National Energy Emergency Attorney General Clark, along with 10 other state attorneys general, today sent a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources urging full consideration and support for S.J. Res. 10, which would terminate the national energy emergency declared by President Trump in  more

Vt. A.G. Files Amicus Brief to Overturn President Trump's Unlawful Refugee Ban
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 21 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2025: * * * Attorney General Files Amicus Brief to Overturn President Trump's Unlawful Refugee Ban Today Attorney General Charity Clark joins 18 other attorney generals in supporting efforts to overturn President Trump's unlawful refugee ban. Welcoming and offering refuge to families fleeing persecution is a basic American principle, and it's made us stronger. Refugees enrich o  more