Discrimination /tags/discrimination Discrimination en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Thu, 14 Nov 2024 10:00:00 GMT New film profiles the battle to fight weight discrimination in Massachusetts /show/made-here/2024-11-14/new-film-profiles-the-battle-to-fight-weight-discrimination-in-massachusetts The Made Here film Weight, What? examines the legal fight to change weight discrimination laws in Massachusetts. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 10:00:00 GMT /show/made-here/2024-11-14/new-film-profiles-the-battle-to-fight-weight-discrimination-in-massachusetts Eric Ford UVM settles federal antisemitism complaint /local-news/2023-04-03/uvm-settles-federal-antisemitism-complaint The University of Vermont agreed to revise its policies to ensure that the university's response to discrimination is consistent with federal law. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 20:40:24 GMT /local-news/2023-04-03/uvm-settles-federal-antisemitism-complaint Wilson Ring, Associated Press Vermont school choice system scrutinized as Legislature responds to U.S. Supreme Court decision /local-news/2023-02-16/will-a-u-s-supreme-court-decision-end-vermonts-school-choice-system There are two bills in the Legislature that would end Vermont's school choice program. Lawmakers say a U.S. Supreme Court decision that says states with school choice have to fund religious schools would contribute to discrimination. Thu, 16 Feb 2023 21:35:37 GMT /local-news/2023-02-16/will-a-u-s-supreme-court-decision-end-vermonts-school-choice-system Howard Weiss-Tisman 2 insurance companies end relationship with Maine agency after racist Juneteenth sign /npr-news/2022-06-22/2-insurance-companies-end-relationship-with-maine-agency-after-racist-juneteenth-sign An image of the racist sign was shared online Monday, gaining the attention of thousands across social media. Thu, 23 Jun 2022 08:58:30 GMT /npr-news/2022-06-22/2-insurance-companies-end-relationship-with-maine-agency-after-racist-juneteenth-sign Jonathan Franklin Barbers, Springfield School Committee member voice support for Mass. hair discrimination proposal /npr-news/2022-04-03/barbers-springfield-school-committee-member-voice-support-for-mass-hair-discrimination-proposal Versions of the bill have unanimously passed both the state House and â€� as of Thursday â€� the Senate. Sun, 03 Apr 2022 12:24:14 GMT /npr-news/2022-04-03/barbers-springfield-school-committee-member-voice-support-for-mass-hair-discrimination-proposal Nirvani Williams U.S. Capitol Police Officer Killed In Attack At Capitol Checkpoint /vpr-news/2021-04-02/u-s-capitol-police-officer-killed-in-attack-at-capitol-checkpoint Police fatally shot the suspect they say rammed a car into a barrier and then lunged at officers with a knife. One officer was killed, and another was injured. Fri, 02 Apr 2021 17:44:00 GMT /vpr-news/2021-04-02/u-s-capitol-police-officer-killed-in-attack-at-capitol-checkpoint Merrit Kennedy, Rachel Treisman Activism, Reform In A Country Built On Racism: A Conversation With Vt. Racial Justice Leaders /vpr-news/2020-06-12/activism-reform-in-a-country-built-on-racism-a-conversation-with-vt-racial-justice-leaders Protests erupted across the country over the killing of George Floyd in police custody on Memorial Day. Calls for justice and the overthrowing of systemicâ€� Sat, 13 Jun 2020 02:27:54 GMT /vpr-news/2020-06-12/activism-reform-in-a-country-built-on-racism-a-conversation-with-vt-racial-justice-leaders Emma Pinezich Talking With Kids (And Parents) About Systemic Racism /programs/2020-06-10/talking-with-kids-and-parents-about-systemic-racism Protests erupted across the country over the killing of George Floyd in police custody on Memorial Day. Calls for justice and the overthrowing of systemicâ€� Wed, 10 Jun 2020 16:05:47 GMT /programs/2020-06-10/talking-with-kids-and-parents-about-systemic-racism Emma Pinezich Racism â€� And Anti-Racism â€� In Vermont /programs/2020-06-02/racism-and-anti-racism-in-vermont Protests erupted across the country over the killing of George Floyd in police custody one week ago. Calls for justice and the overthrowing of systemicâ€� Tue, 02 Jun 2020 19:59:36 GMT /programs/2020-06-02/racism-and-anti-racism-in-vermont Jane Lindholm, Matthew F Smith Attorney General Bill Sorrell On GMO Law, VW Settlement, Price Discrimination /programs/2016-07-05/attorney-general-bill-sorrell-on-gmo-law-vw-settlement-price-discrimination As Vermont's first in-the-nation GMO labeling law goes into effect, the U.S. Senate may take up a federal bill that critics say would preempt stateâ€� Tue, 05 Jul 2016 16:00:00 GMT /programs/2016-07-05/attorney-general-bill-sorrell-on-gmo-law-vw-settlement-price-discrimination Jane Lindholm