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A person in a green hoodie speaks at a podium with microphones. People and protest signs are visible in the background.

Trump’s immigration enforcement casts shadow over Vermont housing discrimination bill

by Carly Berlin April 10, 2025, 4:57 pmApril 10, 2025, 4:57 pm

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The feds are increasingly relying on Vermont’s prisons for immigration detention

by Ethan Weinstein April 3, 2025, 6:55 amApril 3, 2025, 8:34 am

A border crossing with several lanes, barriers, and parked police vehicles under a canopy. Trees and a building are in the background.

Advocates describe ‘hallmarks of a shift’ in immigrant detentions in Vermont

by Emma Cotton February 14, 2025, 3:14 pmFebruary 14, 2025, 3:50 pm

People protest outside Lamell Lumber Corp in snowy weather. One person uses a megaphone, others hold signs. A red sign with "Lamell Lumber Corp" is prominent.

After wage dispute, immigrant workers protest loss of jobs and housing

by Carly Berlin February 7, 2025, 5:26 pmFebruary 7, 2025, 5:27 pm

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Government & Politics

Colchester asylum-seeker allowed to remain in the US for 6 months, officials say

by Shaun Robinson January 21, 2025, 11:48 amJanuary 21, 2025, 3:11 pm

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Government & Politics

‘We put down roots here:’ Vermont’s immigrant farm workers worry about Trump’s mass deportation plan

by Emma Cotton November 26, 2024, 6:55 amNovember 25, 2024, 4:23 pm

A group of people stands outdoors holding a banner that reads "Human Rights" and "Derechos Humanos." They are gathered on a rural roadside with a farm in the background.

Pawlet Selectboard member cited for assaulting farm worker, juvenile

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 6, 2024, 4:57 pmAugust 6, 2024, 4:57 pm

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Franklin County

Advocates say Vermont woman was wrongfully deported to Honduras

by Corey McDonald July 17, 2024, 10:28 amJuly 17, 2024, 3:01 pm

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Vermont’s new fair and impartial policing policy aims to reduce bias based on citizenship

by Auditi Guha April 25, 2024, 6:35 pmApril 26, 2024, 8:30 am

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Government & Politics

Final Reading: House panel taking up major labor reforms passed last year in Senate

by Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson April 24, 2024, 6:58 pmApril 24, 2024, 8:04 pm

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Migrant Justice launches a new and expanded survey of dairy farm workers in Vermont

by Auditi Guha February 16, 2024, 5:35 pmFebruary 19, 2024, 7:38 am

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Frustration mounts over delayed vote on Vermont’s fair and impartial policing policy

by Auditi Guha February 12, 2024, 5:34 pmFebruary 13, 2024, 2:08 pm

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Officer resigns after hot mic moment disparaging migrant worker in criminal justice council meeting

by Auditi Guha February 7, 2024, 4:56 pmFebruary 8, 2024, 7:57 am

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Government & Politics

Many Vermont mutual aid efforts born during Covid-19 continue their work

by Olivia Q. Pintair December 10, 2023, 6:02 amDecember 20, 2023, 12:55 pm