News Tipoffs - Vermont Editors
A.G. Jones Continues Fight for Virginians Amidst Cost Crisis
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 10 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on June 9, 2026:
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Attorney General Jay Jones Continues Fight for Virginians Amidst Cost Crisis
24-state coalition defends recent court win and appeals procedural ruling over unlawful tariffs
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Attorney General Jay Jones joined 23 other Attorneys General today to defend a major court victory on behalf of Virginians. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) recently struck down Presid
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Ariz. A.G. Mayes Continues Fight Against Illegal Tariffs
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 10 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on June 9, 2026:
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Attorney General Mayes Continues Fight Against Illegal Tariffs
Attorney General Mayes today took action in federal court and continued defending a major court victory for consumers. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) recently struck down President Trump's latest efforts to unlawfully impose tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and businesses. The Tr
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Attorney General Clark and Coalition Secure Final Judgment Overturning Trump Administration's Unlawful Tax for H-1B Visas
MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 9 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Attorney General Clark and Coalition Secure Final Judgment Overturning Trump Administration's Unlawful Tax for H-1B Visas
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A final ruling was issued by the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts yesterday, finding the Trump Administration's policy imposing a $100,000 tax payment on new H-1B visa petitions unlawful and vacating it.
H-1B visas allow U.S. employers to hire highly skil
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Attorney General James Secures $36.5 Million from CVS for Defrauding Medicaid
ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Secures $36.5 Million from CVS for Defrauding Medicaid
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June 9, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a bipartisan coalition of 36 other attorneys general and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in securing $36.5 million from CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (CVS) for fraudulently overbilling Medicaid for insulin prescriptions. From 2010
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Attorney General Rayfield Keeps Fighting Against Trump's Unlawful Tariffs
SALEM, Oregon, June 9 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Rayfield Keeps Fighting Against Trump's Unlawful Tariffs
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24-state coalition defends recent court win and appeals procedural ruling
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today took action in federal court and continued defending a major court victory for consumers. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) recently struck down President Trump's latest efforts to unlawfully imp
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FFRF Action Fund Opposes Trump Attorney for Appeals Court
MADISON, Wisconsin, June 10 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news:
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FFRF Action Fund opposes Trump attorney for appeals court
The FFRF Action Fund is opposing the confirmation of Matthew Schwartz, a personal lawyer of President Trump, to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
The Action Fund h
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Governor Scott Signs H.588 Into Law, Expanding Pharmacist Test-And-Treat Authority for Vermont Patients
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 10 -- The National Association of Chain Drug Stores posted the following news release on June 9, 2026:
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Governor Scott Signs H.588 into Law, Expanding Pharmacist Test-and-Treat Authority for Vermont Patients
New law expands patient access -- now Vermont must direct rural health dollars to deliver.
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Governor Phil Scott signed H.588 into law yesterday, giving pharmacists and pharmacy technicians the authority to test for and treat a set of common illnesses -- s
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Hawaii A.G. Lopez, 19 Co-Signers Issue Letter to Federation Internationale De L'Automobile, Formula 1 Group
HONOLULU, Hawaii, June 10 (TNSletter) -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez, with 19 co-signers issued the following letter to Federation Internationale de l'Automobile and Formula 1 Group:
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Here is the text of the letter:
June 8, 2026
Stefano Domenicali, CEO
Formula 1 Group
2 St. James's Market
London, SW1Y 4AH
United Kingdom
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Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President
Federation Internationale de l'Automobile
8 place de la Concorde
75008 Paris
France
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Dear Mr. Domenicali and Mr.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Removes Northeastern Bulrush from Endangered Species List Due to Recovery
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release:
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Removes Northeastern Bulrush from Endangered Species List Due to Recovery
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is removing the northeastern bulrush from the federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants due to recovery. This decision is based on the best available scientific and commercial information and reflects ongoing conservation
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Welch Announces $4 Million in Federal Flood Recovery Funding for Vermont
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch Announces $4 Million in Federal Flood Recovery Funding for Vermont
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Funding will support the restoration of Vermont Studio Center's Kahn Studio, railroad, and energy infrastructure replacement
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today announced the delivery of $4,042,993 in federal disaster recovery funding, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This
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