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The memorandum of understanding allows the federal government to hold immigration detainees at the state’s six prisons.
One prominent immigration attorney in Vermont who represents people detained by federal authorities said he wants his clients ...
The Vermont Senate has already approved the bill, and it currently faces no objections from Gov. Phil Scott's administration.
Vermont Governor Phil Scott’s weekly briefing today focused on the state legislature’s lack of progress on his priorities.
The contract with immigration services allows for the feds to pay the state on a nightly basis when using beds for detainees ...
NORTHFIELD — Vermont Gov. Phil Scott will be the commencement speaker for Norwich University's Class of 2025, according to a community announcement. The ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m. May 3 at ...
Michael Harrington was deputy commissioner from 2017 until June 2020, when Gov. Phil Scott named him commissioner.
Gov. Phil Scott said Wednesday that ending Vermont’s agreement with federal immigration officials over detaining people in state facilities, as Democrats in the Senate have asked him to ...
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scot today announced that Commissioner Michael Harrington will be leaving his role leading the Department of Labor at the beginning of July. Harrington was ...
Harrington has been at the helm of the state’s Department of Labor since 2020, and previously served as the department’s Deputy Commissioner.