Undocumented Workers Are Especially Vulnerable to Border Patrol in Vermont
Recent arrests exemplify the danger that workers face in the supposedly progressive state.
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Is ICE Targeting Activists?
A lawsuit alleging that immigration authorities infiltrated a Vermont-based advocacy group could have national ramifications.
Fear on the Farm: What Will America Eat When Trump Throws Out Migrant Labor?
As ICE raids become more prevalent, Vermont's dairy farmers and their employees face a very uncertain future.
Can an All-Payer Model Save American Health Care?
Vermont just got the OK to establish an all-payer system. Should more states follow suit? By Dwyer Gunn…
Children Are Probably Getting the Right Antipsychotics
A study suggests that antipsychotics are being prescribed appropriately for children and adolescents. Follow-up care, however, still needs work.
Next American Hotspot
In general, people move from places of high unemployment to low unemployment. Also, relocation tends to be a short distance. As a rule, we are risk averse. We go where we know.
Embracing the Economics of Happiness
Vermont tries out an alternative to GDP for gauging society's progress.