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BRATTLEBORO — On any given day in Vermont, more than 2,000 people are homeless. In 2023, almost 8,000 Vermonters experienced homelessness, which included 2,000 children in our region.
Avoiding conflict makes violence more likely.
Burlington, a mostly sleepy college town on Lake Champlain, used to average two shootings a year. Last year, there were 26, and 16 so far this year, including the shooting of three Palestinian college students.
Elizabeth Price, mother of Hisham Awartani, and her husband decided after the Israel-Hamas war began that their son should stay in the U.S. rather than return home for the holidays. Now her son is unlikely to ever walk again, she says
What do the TV show “Homeland” and the movie “Aladdin” have in common? They share a disturbing connection — the perpetuation of the villainization of Arab men. “Oh, I come from a land, from a faraway place, where the caravan camels roam, where it’s flat and immense and the heat is intense, it’s barbaric but hey,…