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Published on 04:13 GMTSource: WNYT - New York - Neutral
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Vermont education secretary defends DEI in fed certification
MONTPELIER — Vermont is following the law and and proud of its efforts to be welcoming to all students, Education Secretary Zoie Saunders told the U.S. Department of Education. "And because of — not despite —those efforts, Vermont can confidently …
Source: Brattleboro Reformer - Vermont - Pending -
Published on Apr 15, 2025
Lawyer for detained Palestinian activist says client is relieved he hasn’t been moved from Vermont
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A Palestinian man arrested at a Vermont immigration office during an interview about finalizing his U.S. citizenship is relieved that he hasn’t been moved out of state and thankful for those supporting him, his attorney said Tuesday. …
Source: Associated Press - Neutral -
Published on 00:25 GMT
Vermont submits DEI compliance letter
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Amid federal crackdowns on diversity, equity, and inclusion, Vermont’s education secretary says the state will remain committed to equality. This week Vermont submitted a letter to the federal government certifying the state’s …
Source: WCAX - Vermont - Neutral -
Published on 00:05 GMT
Final Reading: What does the Portuguese Olympic Committee have to do with the State of Vermont?
3 days and 689 members left to go! Will you help us defend the truth? We at VTDigger spend a lot of time searching for state documents — reports, data, policy proposals — on the internet. And, amidst that searching, we noticed something strange. Some of …
Source: VTDigger - Vermont - Center-left -
Published on 00:13 GMT
Trial underway for man accused of killing transgender Vermont woman
The trial of Seth Brunell, accused of killing 29-year-old Fern Feather in April 2022, officially began Tuesday in Lamoille County Court.Jurors heard opening statements and testimony from eight of the state's witnesses, including detectives, first …
Source: NBC5 - Vermont - Pending -
Published on Apr 15, 2025
Vermont lawmakers want state-owned prisons off limits to federal immigration authorities
After the high-profile arrest of Vermont resident Mohsen Mahdawi on Monday, Democratic leaders in the Vermont Senate are asking Republican Gov. Phil Scott to terminate a memorandum that allows federal immigration authorities to lodge detainees in state …
Source: Vermont Public Radio - Pending -
Published on Apr 15, 2025
Vermont waiting to hear more on federal LIHEAP staff being laid off
Two weeks after the entire staff overseeing a widely used home heating fuel assistance program were laid off, those who administer the program on the state level are without answers as to what happens next. According to The Associated Press, the people who …
Source: The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus - Vermont - Pending -
Published on Apr 15, 2025
Snapchat sued in connection with Vermont child sexual abuse case
Laura Marquez-Garrett, an attorney with the Social Media Victims Law Center, testifies before the House Commerce and Economic Development Committee at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Tuesday, April 8. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDiggerThe parents of two …
Source: VTDigger - Vermont - Center-left -
Published on Apr 15, 2025
Vermont Senate leaders urge Gov. Phil Scott to terminate state agreement with federal immigration officials
3 days and 689 members left to go! Will you help us defend the truth? Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Baruth, D/P-Chittenden Central, speaks to reporters in his office in the Statehouse in Montpelier alongside Senate Majority Leader Kesha Ram …
Source: VTDigger - Vermont - Center-left