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Author Archives: Briana Bocelli

Tyler Colford

Jacksonville Republican challenging incumbent Senate Democrats in Windham

There hasn’t been a Republican state senator for Windham County since 1990, but a young candidate with a fresh outlook on pressing political matters hopes to change that on Nov. 6.

October 8, 2018 in TNR News.
Wikimedia Commons/Bill Morrow

Four Guatemalan nationals charged in alien smuggling event at Vermont border

Four Guatemalan nationals were recently apprehended and charged with illegal alien smuggling near the Newport area, according to the Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont.

September 25, 2018 in TNR News.

Five St. Albans residents arrested and charged as ‘straw purchasers’ of 30 firearms

Five St. Albans residents were arrested and charged with providing false information to firearms dealers in the purchase of around 30 firearms that were allegedly smuggled into Boston, Massachusetts, in connection with criminal gang activity.

September 17, 2018 in TNR News.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Mexican man sentenced for human smuggling at Vermont-Canadian border

A Mexican citizen was sentenced to time served on Monday in the United States District Court in Burlington for transporting three illegal aliens within the United States.

September 12, 2018 in TNR News.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Police chief: Vermont policies to blame for rise in illegal border crossings

A spike in illegal crossings at the Vermont-Canadian border has some law enforcement officials questioning the state’s fair and impartial policing policy that prohibits officers from asking about a person’s immigration status.

August 28, 2018 in TNR News.
Bruce Parker/TNR

Montpelier considering noncitizen voting, sets Town Meeting Day target

The city of Montpelier is considering letting noncitizens vote in local elections by next Town Meeting Day, but city officials say the chances of getting approval by the Vermont Legislature are slim.

August 7, 2018 in TNR News.
U.S. Department of Justice

New Jersey man sentenced for illegal alien smuggling at Beecher Falls border

A Newark, New Jersey, man has been sentenced to a year of probation after pleading guilty to smuggling two illegal aliens across the northern U.S. border at Beecher Falls in October 2017.

August 6, 2018 in TNR News.
Federal Emergency Management Agency

CMS rule change would stop Vermont from diverting Medicaid funds to Big Labor

Home health care workers in Vermont could see more money in their paychecks due to a proposed federal rule change that would prevent unions from skimming funds from state-subsidized home health care workers’ pay.

July 17, 2018 in TNR News.
Bruce Parker/TNR

Vermont’s community health centers could benefit from Planned Parenthood lost funding

A proposed federal rule change that could cause Planned Parenthood of Northern New England to lose more than $700,000 in taxpayer money may benefit other health care centers throughout Vermont.

July 8, 2018 in TNR News.
Wikimedia Commons/Kelapstick

Gun owners fighting proposed changes to Essex firearms discharge ordinance

A proposed firing restriction in the area has gun owners up in arms over the possibility of a large chunk of land being stripped away from their hunting grounds.

June 4, 2018 in TNR News.
Flickr/David Goehring

Local critics warn drug importation from Canada dangerous, destined for rejection by feds

This month Vermont became the first state to allow the importation of less expensive drugs from Canada, but local critics say the move has no chance of federal approval, and could lead to a dangerous flood of counterfeit medicines.

May 30, 2018 in TNR News.
Liz Mason

Gun owners criticize Scott for gun laws that don’t protect schools

After signing gun control measures that aim to promote school safety but instead affect law-abiding firearm owners, Gov. Phil Scott is receiving harsh criticism from pro-gun advocates and high praise from anti-gun groups.

May 22, 2018 in TNR News.

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