Kathy Quimby Johnson on blue collar roots and straddling two Vermont cultures

Kathy Quimby Johnson grew up in East Peacham, Vermont, in the '60s and '70s, when it was mostly farmers and summer people. She attended college out of state, and in her 50s, she got her MFA at Vermont College of Fine Arts. Now she lives in the …

Vermont judge considers whether he has jurisdiction of Tufts University student’s case

Open this photo in gallery:A security camera shows Rumeysa Ozturk, a 30-year-old doctoral student at Tufts University, being detained by Department of Homeland Security agents on a street in Sommerville, Mass., on March 25.The Canadian Press A federal …

What a detained Tuft student's lawyer said after Vermont court hearing

Activista palestino que esperaba entrevista de ciudadanía en EEUU es arrestado por el ICE en Vermont

Un hombre palestino que lideró protestas contra la guerra en Gaza como estudiante en la Universidad de Columbia fue arrestado el lunes en una oficina de inmigración en Vermont, donde esperaba ser entrevistado sobre la finalización de su ciudadanía en …

U.S. Rep. Becca Balint to holds town hall in southern Vermont

U.S. Representative Becca Balint (VT-AL) hosted a town hall in Windham County on Monday. The Democratic congresswoman will take questions from Vermonters at the Bellows Falls Opera House on Monday evening. Many of the concerns shared with Baliant related …

Location of Palestinian green card holder unknown after Ice arrest in Vermont

Mohsen Mahdawi's location unknown after Ice arrest in Vermont The attorney of Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian green card holder and student at Columbia University who was apprehended by US immigration authorities in Vermont on Monday, said Mahdawi’s …

Vermont judge raises specter of ‘constitutional crisis’ in Tufts student immigration case

Authorities apprehended Öztürk under the Trump administration’s pledge to deport students here on a visa who had, under the administration’s view, expressed antisemitic views. Öztürk had coauthored a pro-Palestinian op-ed for the Tufts student newspaper, …

Vermont State Police make arrest in 2024 suspicious death case; Son accused of shooting father

Vermont State Police have made an arrest in a suspicious death case stemming from a situation in Bridport in January 2024. On Jan. 25, 2024 police found Stephen Nuciolo Sr., 44, of Bridport dead at his Swinton Road home. An autopsy performed by the Chief …

Trump executive order, SAVE Act, concern Vermont election officials

Vermont election officials are worried that a recent executive order, along with a bill passed by the U.S. House, will create undue barriers to voting, as well as open up town clerks and their assistants to criminal prosecution. Kari Clark, town clerk in …

Critic of Israel-Hamas war arrested in Vermont

An outspoken critic of the Israel-Hamas war was arrested in Vermont. The state’s Congressional delegation is condemning the arrest. Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi of White River Junction, Vermont entered an immigration office in Colchester to …