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AG concludes review of Ludlow police officer-involved shooting deemed justified | Vermont Business Magazine

In response to Gomez’s attempt to strike him with a knife, Chief Warfle drew his weapon and fired two 9mm rounds from his Glock 45 sidearm at Gomez. #vtlaw
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Governor, Speaker, delegation, others respond to ICE action in South Burlington | Vermont Business Magazine

I want to be clear, how the events concluded, and the tactics deployed by federal officials, as well as actions of those there to agitate, further escalated a situation that was avoidable from the start. #vtlaw #ICE
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AG announces $480,000 settlement with United Counseling Services over public safety failures | Vermont Business Magazine

In December of 2025, DAIL began the process of de-designating UCS from receiving further developmental service contracts and directed UCS to transfer these service recipients to other organizations. This process is ongoing currently. #vtlaw
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AG sues Trump admin to stop unlawful data demand to colleges and universities | Vermont Business Magazine

The stated purpose of this new survey is to track institutions’ compliance with the Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, which limits how race can be considered in admissions. #vtpoli #vtlaw
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Attorney General Clark releases top ten consumer complaints of 2025 | Vermont Business Magazine

This year, like last, the top complaints reported to CAP were related to vehicles and home improvement. #vteconomy #vtlaw
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DCF settles federal cases related to foster care of LGBTQ youth | Vermont Business Magazine

The settlement restores their foster care licenses. The DCF statement does not elaborate on how these exact situations would be handled in the future. #vtpoli #LGBTQ #vtlaw
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Former caregiver pleads guilty to Medicaid fraud | Vermont Business Magazine

The Court, Judge Elizabeth Novotny, ordered Ms. Atherton to complete two years of supervised probation, repay $5,436 in restitution, and complete a restorative justice program. #vtlaw #vtMedicaid
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Senate confirms Nolan and Drescher as Supreme Court justices after tussle | Vermont Business Magazine

Drescher needed a tie-breaking vote by Lieutenant Governor John Rodgers after a 15-15 vote on the floor. #vtpoli #vtlaw
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AG: Officers-involved shooting in Springfield deemed justified | Vermont Business Magazine

There was no reasonable alternative to the use of deadly force that would prevent death or serious bodily injury to the officer or another person. #vtlaw
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Committee approves Nolan for high court, rejects Drescher, but still goes to full Senate | Vermont Business Magazine

In a little-used procedural move in the legislature, Baruth asked the committee on Thursday to say it had no recommendation on the Drescher nomination. #vtlaw #vtpoli
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Vermont AG supports challenge to militarized and illegal deployments in Minnesota | Vermont Business Magazine

The coalition urges the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota to order an immediate halt to the federal government’s lawless actions – actions that show unprecedented disregard for foundational constitutional principles. #vtpoli #vtlaw
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AG Clark: Protect your business from imposter scams | Vermont Business Magazine

Their messages are designed to spark emotion, create urgency, and push you to act quickly before your rational thinking takes over. #vtfraud #vtlaw #vteconomy
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Attorney General Clark sues HHS for funding on discrimination policy | Vermont Business Magazine

Under a new HHS policy, recipients of federal health, education, and research funding must certify compliance with a presidential executive order that seeks to deny the existence of transgender people and impose rigid, unscientific definitions of sex. #vtpoli #vtlaw
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Attorney General Clark releases report on Top 10 Scams of 2025 | Vermont Business Magazine

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The scam: You receive a phone call, pop-up, email or text message on your computer claiming to be a well-known company; sometimes it’s a tech company like Norton, Apple, or Microsoft, or Amazon. #vtlaw #vtfraud #cyberfraud

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BMH agrees to settlement over ineffective communication with people who are deaf or hard of hearing | Vermont Business Magazine

BMH will timely provide qualified interpreters when necessary to ensure effective communication with patients and companions. #vtlaw #vthealth #vthospitals
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Castleton resident sentenced on possession of child sexual abuse material | Vermont Business Magazine

The Court, Judge Cortland T. Corsones presiding, sentenced the defendant to one to two years in prison, all suspended, with ten years of probation without the possibility of an early discharge from probation. #vtlaw
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AGs sue Trump over federal attack on gender-affirming care | Vermont Business Magazine

This declaration violates federal statutes by unlawfully changing medical standards without going through the notice and comment process and undermining states’ long-standing authority to regulate medicine. #vtlaw #vtpoli
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Court rules lawsuit can advance against DCF for rights violations of pregnant Vermonter  | Vermont Business Magazine

DCF argued that the Freedom of Choice Act protects only the decision to terminate a pregnancy, rather than the full range of reproductive decision-making, in an effort to justify its intervention into A.V.’s pregnancy, labor, and delivery. #vtlaw
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AG Clark announces $295,000 settlement with Mercedes-Benz over emissions fraud | Vermont Business Magazine

The settlement, of which Vermont will receive $295,000, also includes more than $200 million in potential consumer relief. #vtlaw #vtfraud #Daimler
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Current News | Vermont Business Magazine

She was cut loose from her high school job when the position was redefined and a younger man was hired at a substantially higher pay rate for the new post in August 2020. #vtlaw #BTV
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Wilmington resident charged with possession of child sexual abuse materials | Vermont Business Magazine

The Attorney General’s Office today announced that Frank Merrick, 83, of Wilmington, Vermont, was arraigned on two counts of felony Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials (CSAM). #vtlaw
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Addison State's Attorney Vekos DUI case is closed | Vermont Business Magazine

The veteran St. Johnsbury defense lawyer has maintained Vekos has faced more punishment than most people charged with DUI. #vtlaw
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Former border patrol agent sentenced for possession of child sexual abuse materials | Vermont Business Magazine

Hartness, 45, of Colebrook, New Hampshire, was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Christina Reiss to a term of 25 months’ imprisonment to be followed by a 10-year term of supervised release. #vtlaw
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Vermont AG sues Trump Admin over $100K fee for H-1B visa | Vermont Business Magazine

It imposes a massive fee outside of the bounds of what is authorized by Congress and contrary to Congress’s intent in establishing the H-1B program. #vtlaw #vtpoli
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Vermont AG wins court case preventing feds from cutting over $5 million in disaster relief | Vermont Business Magazine

The court’s decision prevents FEMA from terminating the BRIC program and requires the restoration of these critical funds to the communities relying on them. #vtflooding #vtlaw #vtpoli
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Vermont DEC publishes wastewater pretreatment non-compliance data | Vermont Business Magazine

Fulfilling its responsibility to keep the public informed, the department reports that 17 permittees were found to be in significant non-compliance during the 2024 reporting year. #vtenviro #vtlaw
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South Burlington resident gets to 27 years to life for aggravated sexual assault | Vermont Business Magazine

As Johnson is concurrently serving a 20-year sentence in a related federal case from 2022, today’s sentence will extend his term of incarceration. #vtlaw
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​NJ man gets further charges on top of murder case | Vermont Business Magazine

Crawford is currently detained pending trial by the State of Vermont on charges of first-degree murder, cocaine possession, methamphetamine possession, and possession of a firearm after violent crime conviction. #vtlaw
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Serhat Gumrukcu sentenced to life imprisonment for Vermont murder-for-hire | Vermont Business Magazine

Gumrukcu was convicted by a jury on April 18, 2025, of murder-for-hire and conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire. #vtlaw #FBI #vtstatepolice
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Attorney General Clark issues Formal Opinion on governor’s housing executive order | Vermont Business Magazine

One concerning the regulation of wetlands and one related to building energy standards are unlawful if they are intended to immediately change law without first following the agency rulemaking process. #vtpoli #vtenviro #vthousing #vtlaw
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