A federal judge last week ordered Moshen Mahdawi to be released from prison while his immigration case is pending. In his first interview with Vermont media since his release, Mahdawi spoke about his time in prison, what it’s been like since his release and his plans for the future.
Three communities in Massachusetts have a lot to lose if the Trump administration succeeds in halting all offshore wind.
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Bajo el nuevo acuerdo con la administración de Trump, los oficiales de la policía estatal están entrenando para aplicar leyes federales de migración, incluyendo arrestar a personas indocumentadas sin órdenes judiciales. Algunos activistas dicen que las políticas podrían afectar a comunidades minoritarias.
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ICE agents detained Juan Francisco Méndez after breaking through his car window with an axe. His wife, Marilú Domingo Ortiz, is now trying to be reunited with her husband.
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The Active Tick Surveillance Program began in 2019 to better understand where ticks are, the dangers they pose to people and how invasive tick populations are spreading.
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A Trump administration order seeks to cut funding promised in the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which U.S. Senator Chris Murphy from Connecticut played a lead role in passing.
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The literary competition, now in its second year, is partly a creation of Freedom Reads, an organization which helps supply libraries inside correctional facilities across the country.
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In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS. They say he can't. PBS chief Paula Kerger calls it "blatantly unlawful".
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The pro-worker marches come as Connecticut nursing home union members are set to strike in mid-May.
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The study, released Thursday, shows that while Vermont law enforcement agencies are doing fewer traffic stops since the COVID pandemic, there are continuing disparities in how Black and Hispanic drivers are policed.
Stories from NENC journalists on how climate change is affecting New England's ecosystems.
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