Attorney General Bill Sorrell’s campaign manager steps down but will continue...
NEWS RELEASE Oct. 4, 2012 Contact: Emma Hansen, (802) 274-9367 Sorrell Campaign Staff Update Burlington, Vt — On Thursday, Attorney General Bill Sorrell announced the following changes to his...
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NEWS RELEASE Oct. 10, 2012 Contact: Kate Whelley McCabe Assistant Attorney General (802) 828-5621 Last week, the Attorney General’s Office released a report with details about the money and free...
View ArticlePittsford man pleads guilty to releasing and improperly storing hazardous waste
NEWS RELEASE Nov. 8, 2012 Contact: Evan Meenan Assistant Attorney General (802) 828-5776 Attorney General William H. Sorrell announced today that Robert E. Brown of Pittsford, Vermont pled guilty to...
View ArticleLogging companies must pay Vermont $150,000 for improper timber harvesting
NEWS RELEASE Nov. 13, 2012 Contact: Thea Schwartz Michael Duane Assistant Attorneys General (802) 828-2359 Two logging companies, Adrien Inkel and Son, Inc. and Stephane Inkel, Inc. will pay $150,000...
View ArticleSorrell recommends FDA ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes
News Release — Vt. Attorney General’s Office Nov. 13, 2013 On Friday, November 8, 2013, Attorney General William H. Sorrell, in a bi-partisan letter co-sponsored by Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne...
View ArticleAttorney General Sorrell urges Congress to address patent trolls’ abusive...
News Release — Office of the Attorney General April 8, 2014 Contact: William H. Sorrell Attorney General (802) 828-3173 Today Attorney General Bill Sorrell, at the request of Congressman Peter Welch,...
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New complaint filed in Sorrell campaign finance case
Vermont Attorney General Bill Sorrell. Photo by Roger Crowley Brady Toensing, a Charlotte attorney and vice chairman of the Vermont Republican Party, wants to broaden an investigation of alleged...
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Telemarketers, robocalls can be wiped out by call-block services, Attorney...
Pesky phone calls from telemarketers may be a thing of the past if the Vermont Attorney General has his way. A landline phone. (Flickr/smilla4) Illegal telemarketing calls were made at least 3,200...
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State sues federal regulators over Vermont Yankee trust fund
Dry casks for storing spent nuclear fuel rods at Vermont Yankee in Vernon. 2014 photo courtesy of Entergy The state is suing federal regulators for telling the owners of Vermont Yankee they could use...
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State divided over confidentiality rules in child abuse cases
Attorney General Bill Sorrell. Photo by John Herrick/VTDigger Attorney General Bill Sorrell says that limiting confidentiality around family court could improve transparency and accountability in the...
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First phase of investigation of Sorrell complete
Attorney General Bill Sorrell testified before the Senate Government Operations Committee in April where he called for an independent investigation into allegations that he violated campaign finance...
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Investigator clears Sorrell of campaign finance allegations
Attorney General Bill Sorrell. FIle photo by Elizabeth Hewitt/VTDigger A governor-appointed lawyer and a committee of county prosecutors cleared Attorney General William Sorrell of campaign finance law...
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As Sorrell’s tenure winds down, campaign finance case heats up
Attorney General Bill Sorrell. File photo by Elizabeth Hewitt/VTDigger Accusations are flying in the state’s ongoing prosecution of an alleged campaign finance law violation from nearly two years ago....
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Three years on, no criminal charges in Jay Peak fraud
Gov. Peter Shumlin, Jay Peak CEO Bill Stenger, Ariel Quiros, the owner of Jay Peak, and his son Ary Quiros at a ribbon cutting. File photo by Hilary Niles/VTDigger No criminal charges have been brought...
View ArticleAttorney General Bill Sorrell’s campaign manager steps down but will continue...
NEWS RELEASE Oct. 4, 2012 Contact: Emma Hansen, (802) 274-9367 Sorrell Campaign Staff Update Burlington, Vt — On Thursday, Attorney General Bill Sorrell announced the following changes to his...
View ArticleMedical product companies increase spending on ‘gifts’ to Vermont health care...
NEWS RELEASE Oct. 10, 2012 Contact: Kate Whelley McCabe Assistant Attorney General (802) 828-5621 Last week, the Attorney General’s Office released a report with details about the money and free...
View ArticlePittsford man pleads guilty to releasing and improperly storing hazardous waste
NEWS RELEASE Nov. 8, 2012 Contact: Evan Meenan Assistant Attorney General (802) 828-5776 Attorney General William H. Sorrell announced today that Robert E. Brown of Pittsford, Vermont pled guilty to...
View ArticleLogging companies must pay Vermont $150,000 for improper timber harvesting
NEWS RELEASE Nov. 13, 2012 Contact: Thea Schwartz Michael Duane Assistant Attorneys General (802) 828-2359 Two logging companies, Adrien Inkel and Son, Inc. and Stephane Inkel, Inc. will pay $150,000...
View ArticleSorrell recommends FDA ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes
News Release — Vt. Attorney General’s Office Nov. 13, 2013 On Friday, November 8, 2013, Attorney General William H. Sorrell, in a bi-partisan letter co-sponsored by Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne...
View ArticleAttorney General Sorrell urges Congress to address patent trolls’ abusive...
News Release — Office of the Attorney General April 8, 2014 Contact: William H. Sorrell Attorney General (802) 828-3173 Today Attorney General Bill Sorrell, at the request of Congressman Peter Welch,...
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