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A musician on stage holds up a small Democratic Republic of the Congo flag, surrounded by other performers, with music stands and instruments visible.

Concert for a cause: Global ensemble’s debut concert to pave the way for more

by Auditi Guha April 11, 2026, 7:00 amApril 10, 2026, 5:51 pm

Three people greet and smile outside a building entrance as a fourth person approaches them; a man in a suit stands in the doorway behind them.

Migrant Justice leader facing federal charges is released

by Emma Green April 2, 2026, 4:28 pmApril 3, 2026, 8:43 am

A weathered, ice-covered Customs and Excise sign stands in a snowy, rural field with a white farmhouse and barns in the background.

International migration to Chittenden County plummeted last year, new data shows

by Erin Petenko and Auditi Guha April 2, 2026, 7:55 amApril 1, 2026, 7:11 pm

A man is handcuffed and escorted by police officers during a public event as bystanders take photos and videos.

Detained a week, Honduran man taken in South Burlington ICE raid released

by Auditi Guha March 19, 2026, 11:17 amMarch 20, 2026, 10:48 am

A person in winter clothing holds a cardboard sign reading "¡LAS VIDAS NEGRAS IMPORTAN!" with three raised fists painted below the text.

ICE raid detainee remains jailed as judge orders immigration court hearing

by Alan J. Keays and Emma Green March 17, 2026, 1:13 pmApril 29, 2026, 6:47 pm

A large group of people at a protest hold signs and banners with messages related to climate change and anti-colonialism. Many are dressed in winter clothing.

Government & Politics

‘ICE Out’ national event leads to protests, small business closures across Vermont

by Erin Petenko and Charlotte Oliver January 30, 2026, 1:24 pmJanuary 30, 2026, 8:41 pm

A person wearing a yellow blazer and striped shirt gestures while speaking indoors, with a plant and door in the background.

Government & Politics

New immigration legal services expand into southern and central Vermont

by Greta Solsaa January 29, 2026, 6:10 pmJanuary 29, 2026, 6:10 pm

Two people wearing glasses pose for a photo outdoors at sunset; one wears a hat and scarf, the other wears a clerical collar. People and a structure are visible in the background.

Vermont Conversation: Local clergy see Minnesota as ‘testing ground’ for Trump’s immigration crackdown

by David Goodman January 28, 2026, 4:32 pmJanuary 28, 2026, 5:20 pm

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Jill Martin Diaz: Gov. Scott’s silence fuels immigration chaos — and harms Vermonters

by Opinion December 24, 2025, 7:03 amDecember 23, 2025, 4:16 pm

A man in a gray suit speaks into a microphone at a formal hearing or meeting, with others seated behind him and a nameplate on the table.

Government & Politics

Winooski superintendent testifies in DC, sues DHS for detainment and harassment by immigration authorities

by Auditi Guha December 14, 2025, 6:57 amDecember 13, 2025, 4:51 pm

A group of people march on a roadside holding signs advocating for human rights and immigrants, with road signs and trees in the background.

Franklin County

PHOTOS: Vermonters march in St. Albans to protest ICE activity in the state

by Glenn Russell October 27, 2025, 5:40 pmOctober 27, 2025, 5:41 pm

A large outdoor sign reads "Lamell Lumber Corp." and "Hemlock Lumber Raised Flower Beds," standing on a grassy lawn beside a white house.

Chittenden County

Federal immigration officers arrest migrant workers during targeted raid at Essex lumberyard

by Alice Finno August 8, 2025, 6:20 pmAugust 8, 2025, 6:20 pm

A group of people gather around the open back of a moving truck at night in a wooded area, with some loading or unloading items.

Canada intercepts U-Haul truck carrying 44 migrants in case of suspected human trafficking

by Auditi Guha August 8, 2025, 11:03 amAugust 8, 2025, 11:03 am