DHS: Montpelier violating federal immigration law
Vermont’s capital is on a list of cities whose policies violate federal immigration law, according to a document released last week by the Department of Homeland Security.
Scott-backed legislation would block local officials from enforcing U.S. immigration law
Standing with top lawmakers and Vermont’s attorney general, Gov. Phil Scott on Thursday introduced legislation prohibiting local officials from enforcing U.S. immigration law or even identifying illegals for federal immigration enforcement purposes.
Vermont Health Department begins releasing stats on refugees with active TB
The Vermont Department of Health has begun releasing statistics on active tuberculosis among refugees following Watchdog’s reporting on the issue.
Refugees undergoing treatment for contagious TB in Vermont
Medical professionals from University of Vermont Medical Center are treating refugees for contagious active tuberculosis, according to documents Watchdog obtained through a public records request.
Vermont Health Department concealing number of refugees with contagious TB
Epidemiologists at the Vermont Department of Health are concealing the number of refugees with contagious active tuberculosis nearly a month after Watchdog reported that more than one-third of Vermont’s resettled refugees test positive for TB.
More than one-third of refugees in Vermont test positive for tuberculosis
Data from the Vermont Department of Health show that more than one-third of refugees resettled in Vermont test positive for tuberculosis.
Drivers licenses for illegal immigrants now accepted as employment documents
A change in guidance from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services makes driver’s licenses for illegals acceptable ID for employment, creating a new shortcut for illegal immigrants to get jobs.
Russian ad attracting foreign nationals to Bennington for Vermont driver’s licenses
A Russian-language ad offering services for illegal immigrants in the New York City area is drawing Ukrainian and Georgian foreign nationals to obtain driver’s privilege cards in Vermont, one of just 10 states offering formal identification cards to undocumented immigrants.
Russian, Spanish-language ads fueling driver’s license fraud in Vermont
Foreign-language ads are helping out-of-state illegal immigrants fraudulently obtain Vermont driver privilege cards, the chief inspector of the Vermont DMV has revealed.
Vermont driver’s privilege card fraud spreads to foreign countries
An investigation into fraudulent applications for Vermont driver’s privilege cards has spread to foreign countries, according to the commissioner of the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles.
New Mexico cabinet secretary to Vermont: Driver’s license fraud rampant, international
As an investigation into driver’s license fraud in Vermont expands to multiple states, the head of New Mexico’s motor vehicle division says the problem is international in scope.
Vermont’s investigation into licenses-for-illegals fraud spreads to multiple states, DMV offices
An investigation into fraudulent applications for Vermont’s driver’s privilege cards has spread to multiple states and Department of Motor Vehicle branches, according to the department’s chief investigator.