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State Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday June 18, 2023 ( 5 items )  

Action Taken by Vt. Gov. Scott on Legislation
MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 15 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on June 14, 2023: Governor Phil Scott announced action on the following bills, passed by the General Assembly. On June 14, Governor Scott signed bills of the following titles: * H.127, An act relating to sports wagering * H.461, An act relating to making miscellaneous changes in education laws * H.470, An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to alcoholic beverage laws * H.480, An act relating   more

Vermont Law School: Environmental Advocacy Clinic Files Challenge to Proposed Logging Project in Northern Presidential Range on Behalf of Forest Protection Group Standing Trees
SOUTH ROYALTON, Vermont, June 14 (TNSres) -- The Vermont Law School issued the following news release: Vermont Law and Graduate School's Environmental Advocacy Clinic, on behalf of forest protection group Standing Trees, submitted an objection with the U.S. Forest Service on Monday, seeking reconsideration of the flawed Peabody West Integrated Resource Project (Project) proposed for the White Mountain National Forest, near Gorham, New Hampshire. The Project would authorize more than 2,200-acres  more

Vt. A.G. Clark: Expungement Clinic Set for July 13 to Serve Windsor County
MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 16 (TNSper) -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release: Attorney General Charity Clark, along with Windsor County State's Attorney Ward Goodenough, will host a free expungement clinic on Thursday, July 13, 2023, with appointments available from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Expungements wipe from your record specific convictions and dismissed charges after a certain period of time has passed. Under Vermont law, many misdemeanors, 14 different  more

Vt. A.G. Clark: Vermont Settles With Lingerie Retailer 'Adore Me' Over Deceptive Advertising and Billing Practices
MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 17 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark issued the following news release on June 16, 2023: Attorney General Charity Clark today announced a $2.35 million multistate settlement with Adore Me, Inc., a lingerie retailer that primarily sells its merchandise online. The settlement resolves claims that the company deceptively marketed its VIP Membership Program to consumers and then made it difficult for consumers to cancel their memberships. The State of Vermont will   more

Vt. Gov. Scott: Action Taken by Governor Phil Scott on Legislation
MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 13 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on June 12, 2023: Governor Phil Scott announced action on the following bills, passed by the General Assembly. On June 12, Governor Scott signed bills of the following titles: * H.31, An act relating to aquatic nuisance control * H.67, An act relating to household products containing hazardous substances * H.227, An act relating to the Vermont Uniform Power of Attorney Act * H.414, An act relating  more