The Humans Rights Commission filed a discrimination complaint against the Vermont Department of Corrections earlier this year after legal advocates raised concerns about how the department treated non-English speakers in its custody.
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Yale students return to campus as the Trump administration investigates the university's admissions practices. Activists are urging Yale not to settle with the administration.
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The U.S. Department of Justice is sending observers to ensure compliance with voting laws. Officials in those communities say they are carrying on with preparation, as usual.
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Devices made by the company Minut can monitor noise levels or smoking, without a camera. The ACLU says they are akin to continuous warrantless searches by the government, and an invasion of privacy.
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McKee hopes to propose another $16.5 million for Medicaid payments as the state tries to become more competitive in attracting physicians
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Last year’s policy updates at the Department of Corrections significantly expanded the population of incarcerated people subject to “risk containment” status.
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The new vaccine uses mRNA technology, which is faster to manufacture than traditional shots that grow live virus cultures in chicken eggs.
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School can mean reconnecting with friends, but also stepping into more rigid schedules.
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Lawyers for the victim allege failures years ago by the Connecticut Department of Children and Families caused him to endure decades of abuse.
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