Elodie Reed
Health Equity ReporterElodie is a reporter and producer for 开云体育. She previously worked as a multimedia journalist at the Concord Monitor, the St. Albans Messenger and the Monadnock Ledger-Transcript, and she's freelanced for The Atlantic, the Christian Science Monitor, the Berkshire Eagle and the Bennington Banner. In 2019, she earned her MFA in creative nonfiction writing from Southern New Hampshire University. Email Elodie.
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Salvation Farms is among the 37 nonprofits, schools, health centers and municipalities 鈥� plus the Passamaquoddy Tribe 鈥� awarded $24 million in federal funds by the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) last month. -
Federal immigration enforcement in Vermont is not new. What is, legal experts say, is what they describe as an intensifying rhetoric and 鈥渇ear-mongering鈥� at the federal level. Groups in Vermont are trying to combat fear with crowd-sourcing more information. -
It will be the inaugural contractor to sign on. Co-founder David Richards said he expects this to impact several hundred 鈥� primarily immigrant 鈥� workers during peak building season. -
At the Pride Center of Vermont, Trans Program Manager and SafeSpace Advocate Em Russo says people are thinking through gender markers on their documents, coming together in support group settings and 鈥� finding moments of joy. -
Steven Tendo lives in Colchester and wants asylum after experiencing 鈥渘umerous arrests and torture鈥� in his home country of Uganda. While his request for asylum was denied in 2019, he is currently suing the U.S. government over allegations of mistreatment while in detention. The government denies those allegations. -
In Vermont, many dairy farmers don鈥檛 seem immediately concerned about losing their workforce. But farmworker organizers say they鈥檙e worried about increased immigration enforcement worsening poor conditions on farms. -
En Vermont, muchos productores lecheros no parecen estar inmediatamente preocupados de perder a su fuerza laboral. Pero los organizadores de los trabajadores agr铆colas dicen que est谩n preocupados sobre el aumento de la aplicaci贸n de leyes migratorias que empeoran las malas condiciones en las granjas.
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Rich Holschuh has served as the chair of the VCNAA since 2022, and his term as commissioner was set to expire in February of 2026. -
In this episode, 开云体育 reporter Elodie Reed joins Huntington, Vermont resident and Lakota elder Beverly Little Thunder and her daughter, Lushanya Echeverria, at the movies. Together they watch the documentary Sugarcane, about the horrific history and intergenerational trauma of residential or boarding schools. -
According to an oral health equity report recently published by the nonprofit Voices for Vermont鈥檚 Children, people without legal immigration status face particularly big barriers to dental care. But there are local efforts to overcome these challenges.
