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Anti-ICE activists plan week of community engagement, learning and protest
Musicians from across the state play at a protest against ICE and CBP in St. Albans on May 8, 2026. Photo by Emma Green/VTDigger
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GovernmentFederal court says U.S. agents can search phones at Vermont’s border with Canada without suspicion
The United States Border Inspection Station in Derby Line on Friday, March 21, 2025. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger
GovernmentOne vote I’m proud of
This commentary is by Conor Casey, who represents Montpelier in the Vermont House and is a co-chair of the Vermont Legislature’s Working Vermonters Caucus.
GovernmentWoodstock police chief resigns after demotion overturned
Former Woodstock Village Police Chief Joe Swanson, stands and stretches during his appeal hearing in Vermont Superior Court on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 in Woodstock, Vt. On the left is Woodstock attorney John H.
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A bear broke into my kitchen. Then I watched him die.
This commentary is by Rachel Lee Stoll, an antiquarian bookseller.
Government‘If you can’t do it, I’ll do it’: Judge seeks to settle disputes in case of fatal shooting of border agent
U.S. District Court Judge Christina Reiss speaks during a groundbreaking ceremony for a new mental health facility on the grounds of the former Woodside Juvenile Rehabilitation Center in Essex on Friday, October 15, 2021.
GovernmentNew poll shows Gov. Phil Scott leading Amanda Janoo by 10 points
Republican Gov. Phil Scott, left, and Democratic nominee for governor Amanda Janoo. Photos by Glenn Russell/VTDigger
GovernmentVermont man dies in custody
The Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield seen on Friday, October 25, 2024. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger
GovernmentLatest poll shows Gov. Phil Scott and Amanda Janoo in tightest race in a decade
Democratic nominee for governor Amanda Janoo, left, and Republican Gov. Phil Scott. Photos by Glenn Russell/VTDigger
GovernmentVermont AG takes anti-ICE protest cases to trial after Chittenden County prosecutor declines
Protesters block the exterior entrance to Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s National Criminal Analysis and Targeting Center in Williston on Friday, July 24, 2026. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger
GovernmentIn reversal, Vermont Supreme Court allows Gov. Scott to enforce in-person work for state employees
Justice Nancy Waples speaks as the Vermont Supreme Court meets in Montpelier on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger
GovernmentIts selectboard mired in controversy, Weston to hold special election
A sign directs voters to the polling place in the municipal building in Windsor on August 11, 2026. Photo by Noel Clark/VTDigger