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Tag Archives: Sanctuary Policies

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61% of U.S. counties now ‘Second Amendment sanctuaries’

There are 1,930 counties “protected by Second Amendment Sanctuary legislation at either the state or county level,” representing 61% of 3,141 counties and county equivalents in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

July 5, 2021 in U.S..
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New Hampshire lawmakers back off plan to block new gun laws

The New Hampshire House of Representatives has tabled a bill that sought to exclude the state from tougher gun control laws enacted by the Biden administration.

June 30, 2021 in U.S..
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Another city declares itself a sanctuary city for the unborn

The ordinance’s passage makes Lebanon the first city in Ohio and the 29th city in the nation to declare itself a Sanctuary City for the Unborn. Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio called the proposed ordinance “blatantly unconstitutional” and “just another political power play.”

May 27, 2021 in U.S..
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Shelburne fair and impartial policing team, Migrant Justice seek more sanctuary protections for illegal immigrants

Zoe Hart and Carol Bick want to change these rules to make Shelburne a safer place for immigrants. The new Shelburne policy would make it much harder for police officers to share immigration status with federal officials, allowing them to do so only under strict circumstances.

April 1, 2021 in TNR News.
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Roper: A tale of two cities and noncitizen voting

While we welcome legal immigrants to our nation and our state, and encourage them to pursue citizenship through the legal process, the right to vote should remain an incentive to pursue citizenship and a reward for doing so.

March 19, 2021 in Commentary.
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Biden’s sanctuary policies leave no safe haven for victims, federal agents

On his first day in the Oval Office, President Joe Biden signed a record 17 executive orders. One of the worst — and most dangerous — was his “Revision of Civil Immigration Enforcement Policies and Priorities.” A more apt title would be “Providing Sanctuary for Criminal Aliens.” 

March 7, 2021 in Commentary.
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Richmond Selectboard passes resolution advancing sanctuary policies on illegals

The resolution limits cooperation between local police and federal immigration authorities. It also stipulates that police may not ask about individuals’ immigration status, closing what some saw as a loophole in statewide policy.

February 8, 2021 in TNR News.
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Town of Stamford will consult lawyer on dispute with attorney general over state of emergency status

The Stamford Selectboard is consulting with its lawyer on how to respond to Vermont Attorney General TJ Donovan, who claims the town doesn’t have the authority to assert autonomy.

January 12, 2021 in TNR News.
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As Stamford defies state of emergency, Guv claims ‘solid ground’

Gov. Phil Scott said Thursday at a press conference he and his legal team “feel we are on very solid ground constitutionally” after the Town of Stamford voted Tuesday night to defy the governor’s emergency pandemic orders.

January 1, 2021 in TNR News.
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Stamford affirms status as ‘Constitutional Town’

The Selectboard of the Bennington County Town of Stamford voted Dec. 17 to affirm the constitutions of Vermont and the United States, in response to the governor’s restrictions on gathering for worship, work and socializing.

December 22, 2020 in TNR News.
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Upcoming ICE operations to target sanctuary cities

Under the Trump administration, cities that have instituted sanctuary policies will be targeted by an upcoming Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation according to three U.S. officials, The Washington Post reported.

October 1, 2020 in U.S..
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ICE arrests over 2,000 illegal immigrants with violent criminal convictions or charges

Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested more than 2,000 illegal immigrants who have criminal histories involving victims between July 13 and Aug. 20, ICE announced Monday.

September 3, 2020 in U.S..

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