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Government & Politics

Vermont Senate votes to condemn Mohsen Mahdawi’s arrest by immigration agents

by Shaun Robinson April 29, 2025, 5:58 pmApril 29, 2025, 5:59 pm

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Feds threaten states’ transportation funding over noncompliance with immigration enforcement

by Shaun Robinson April 25, 2025, 7:10 pmApril 25, 2025, 7:10 pm

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Government & Politics

Leaders of Vermont-recognized tribes defiant at Statehouse panel on Abenaki identity

by Shaun Robinson April 24, 2025, 5:30 pmApril 25, 2025, 8:41 am

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Burlington’s proposed ban on guns in bars clears key legislative committee with narrowed scope

by Shaun Robinson April 18, 2025, 4:25 pmApril 24, 2025, 3:50 pm

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Final Reading: Vermont Senate looks to bolster protections for kids whose parents face immigration enforcement

by Shaun Robinson April 16, 2025, 6:30 pmApril 16, 2025, 6:08 pm

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Vermont Senate leaders urge Gov. Phil Scott to terminate state agreement with federal immigration officials

by Shaun Robinson April 15, 2025, 4:11 pmApril 16, 2025, 10:33 am

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Vermont federal judge hears arguments in detained Tufts student’s case, makes no ruling

by Shaun Robinson and Olivia Gieger April 14, 2025, 2:33 pmApril 14, 2025, 6:54 pm

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Government & Politics

Final Reading: Vermont leaders pan GOP-led federal voter ID bill

by Shaun Robinson April 11, 2025, 6:57 pmApril 14, 2025, 10:55 am

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Government & Politics

Final Reading: House advances changes to its ethics panel’s procedures spurred by bag-soaking scandal

by Shaun Robinson April 8, 2025, 6:31 pmApril 8, 2025, 6:31 pm

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Vermont judge says more evidence needed before ruling on fate of detained Tufts student’s case

by Shaun Robinson April 7, 2025, 5:19 pmApril 7, 2025, 5:19 pm

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Government & Politics

State plans to fix fewer roads next year as transportation revenues slow

by Shaun Robinson April 4, 2025, 6:26 pmApril 7, 2025, 2:11 pm

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Government & Politics

Tufts graduate student was held in Vermont after arrest in Massachusetts by immigration agents, feds say

by Shaun Robinson and Ethan Weinstein April 2, 2025, 12:00 pmApril 2, 2025, 3:42 pm

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Government & Politics

Final Reading: Some important changes to your favorite Vermont Statehouse newsletter

by Shaun Robinson April 1, 2025, 6:30 pmApril 1, 2025, 5:50 pm

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Vermont House approves 2026 budget with eye toward more federal cuts

by Shaun Robinson March 28, 2025, 3:53 pmMarch 28, 2025, 3:57 pm