AG: Vermont Press Releases

Vermont AG Releases Top 10 Consumer Complaints of 2025

The Vermont Attorney General's Office released its top ten consumer complaints for 2025, highlighting over $1.4 million saved for consumers. The report details common issues in vehicle disputes, home improvement, and retail transactions, and promotes the office's free Consumer Assistance Program services.

Vermont AG Sues Trump Administration Over College Data Demand

Vermont's Attorney General, along with 16 other state AGs, is suing the Trump Administration over new data reporting requirements for colleges and universities. The lawsuit challenges the Department of Education's use of the IPEDS system to track compliance with the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling, arguing it jeopardizes student privacy and could lead to baseless investigations.

Vermont AG Settles with United Counseling Services for $480,000

The Vermont Attorney General's Office has settled with United Counseling Services (UCS) for $483,464 over allegations of service failures that posed public safety risks. The settlement requires UCS to implement significant organizational reforms and external oversight.

Vermont AG Sues Trump Administration Over Fair Housing Laws

Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark joined 16 other attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) actions. The lawsuit alleges HUD unlawfully threatened to withhold funding from state and local fair housing enforcement agencies that comply with state laws, potentially increasing housing discrimination.