Customs & Immigration

The group Migrant Justice said the enforcement action is unlike anything Vermont has seen since the Trump administration launched its mass deportation campaign in January.

U.S. District Judge William Young in Boston called the case "perhaps the most important ever to fall within the jurisdiction of this district court."

Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which begin to take effect this week, could imperil eligibility for thousands of Vermonters.

Vermont renewed an agreement with federal immigration authorities to hold detainees in state prisons. The new contract increases the fee per detainee that the feds must pay.

President Donald Trump is intensifying immigration enforcement in sanctuary cities like Boston. Advocates report increased activity from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

During the first Trump administration, Muslim families used the library, which sits on the Vermont-Quebec border, to meet loved ones they couldn’t visit in the U.S. because of a travel ban.

More than 100 members of the public turned out for the Burlington Airport Commission meeting Wednesday to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, and its use of the facility to transfer detainees out of state.

ICE agents recently took people through a non-public side entrance at the Burlington airport, VTDigger reporters.

The arrests took place between Saturday night and Sunday morning.

Wilmer Chavarria, the leader of the Winooski School District and a U.S. citizen, said federal agents at the Houston airport demanded that he hand over the passwords to his phone and district-issued laptop.