February Local Media Roundup
Each month, VAAP endeavors to collate local media coverage of Vermont and nearby immigration justice issues of interest to our constituency. This month:
VAAP joins Burlington Housing Authority in addressing immigrants’ concerns about how to assert their rights with ICE at home (NBC5, February 4; MSN, February 5)
State Treasurer’s February 6th webinar will outline key steps employers can take to prepare for an ICE worksite visit (Brattleboro Reformer, February 4)
VT, NH municipalities consider local welcoming and public safety policies, noting federal-local law enforcement partnerships continue to exist (WCAX, February 3)
Businesses close for national “Day Without Immigrants” (WCAX, February 3)