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Shaun Robinson
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Statehouse Reporter, VTDigger
Burlington
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At the moment, I am not covering healthcare.
Content
Final Reading: Vermont Senate looks to bolster protections for kids whose parents face immigration enforcement
By Shaun Robinson Verified| VTDigger Verified A bill moving through the Senate could make it easier for children whose parents are detained for alleged immigration offenses to be placed in the care of a trusted guardian — a proposal that legal advocates have backed as President Donald Trump’s administration has ramped up immigration enforcement in Vermont and across the country since he took office again.
Vermont Senate leaders urge Gov. Phil Scott to terminate state agreement with federal immigration officials
By Shaun Robinson Verified| VTDigger Verified Updated at 4:25 p.m.MONTPELIER — Top Vermont Democratic senators on Tuesday called on the state’s Republican Gov. Phil Scott to terminate an agreement with the federal government that allows federal immigration agents to use the state’s prisons to lodge detainees. The push by Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Baruth, D/P-Chittenden Central; Senate Majority Leader Kesha Ram Hinsdale, D-Chittenden Southeast; and Sen.
By Shaun Robinson Verified, Olivia Gieger| Valley News Verified E-Edition Advertise Newsletters Subscribe Home News Opinion Sports Photos Arts & Life Obituaries Classifieds Calendar Puzzles@ Several hundred demonstrators gather outside U.S. District Court in Burlington, Vt., on Monday, April 14, 2025, to demand the release of Rumeysa Ozturk.
Company Info
VTDigger
VTDigger is a nonprofit digital news organization based in Vermont, recognized as the state's largest newsroom and a leader in nonprofit journalism. Founded by Anne Galloway, VTDigger focuses on investigative reporting, government accountability, and community engagement. The organization operates with a $1.5 million annual budget and a dedicated team of 19 full-time staff members, serving nearly 300,000 monthly users. As a daily news outlet, VTDigger specializes in watchdog journalism, producing in-depth investigative projects and daily coverage on topics such as government, politics, business, and public policy. The organization emphasizes community engagement through newsletters, events, and responsive reporting. Under the leadership of CEO Schuyler “Sky†Barsch, VTDigger has prioritized sustainability and audience expansion, supported by grants and partnerships. Its commitment to accessibility ensures that all content is available for free, relying on donations and sponsorships to sustain its operations.
Barre, Vermont, United States
+1 802-225-6224
Founded: 2009