VT’s primary election is August 11. NEKI endorses: 🗳️Leanne Harple for Orleans-4 State Rep. harpleforhouse.com/get-involved/ 🗳️Xavier Stevens for Orleans-2 State Rep. www.xavierstevensvt.com 🗳️ Amanda Janoo for Governor www.janooforvt.com Visit their websites to get involved, and #VOTE !

July 18, 7-8:30pm: Highland Center for the Arts presents “Songs of Resistance, Solidarity and Hope” concert to benefit @migrantjustice.bsky.social and Vermont Asylum Assistance Project . Info & tickets: highlandartsvt.org .

Thanks to the @nekrc.com for another fabulous NEK PrideFest, and to the U-N-I singers for joining NEK North Indivisible as we marched in the parade, for sharing their inspiring voices and freedom songs! To join U-N-I singers: [email protected] , and to support NEK Rainbow Coalition: nekrc.org

Last year, NEKI organized a large rally in Newport to honor John Lewis’ legacy www.goodtroubleliveson.org This week, we honor Sen. Lewis’ birthday week by taking concrete actions to advance his powerful, nonviolent work for voting rights and free and fair elections, with essential actions below.

Join NEKI to strategically plan WHAT’S NEXT, as we take collective action to defend democracy and our neighbors! Write [email protected] for the registration link, or find it in our 7/3 newsletter: 7/27, 5:30pm, virtual zoom mtg. 8/10, 5:30pm, hybrid mtg.: Derby’s Daily Library or on zoom

ICE has murdered another two people in the last few days, Joan Sebastian Guerrero & Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. Please sign our petition to keep ICE OUT of the NEK: c.org/CsJQn7shXZ , call your Congresspeople to demand investigations, accountability, defunding of ICE, and sign: lulac.org/advocacy/ale...

Join the VT statewide ICE OUT action in St. Albans May 7, with trainings this weekend across VT iceoutvt.org . Volunteers still needed! And find or organize local anti-ICE events on 4/25 & join the national organizing call on 4/14 (link below).

May 1: NO WORK, NO SCHOOL, NO SHOPPING: workers over billionaires! Join statewide VT May Day events in Williston: actionnetwork.org/events/may-d... and support the VT Workers Rights Amendment 3: yeson3vt.org

Support survivors, release the files, impeach & prosecute officials who abused, enabled and/ or covered up abuse. Support NEK survivors & find support for you or your loved ones: www.umbrellanek.org www.awarevt.org #ReleasetheEpsteinFiles #SupportSurvivors #HoldAbusersAccountable #EnablersToo

No Kings. No Wars. Tell your U.S. Senators today. Then please join us at noon on 3/28 at No Kings Newport on Main St., or find your local legal, nonviolent protest: nokings.org

Make sure you know your rights before taking to the streets on No Kings Day. Join an @aclu.org training to learn about your constitutional right to peacefully protest and best practices for reducing risks.

Contact your VT State Rep TODAY to support H. 849 Constitutional Accountability Act. Help to take this action & essential info in the wake of violent state & federal attacks on our 1st Amendment rights in VT can be found at www.acluvt.org/resources-fo... & migrantjustice.net/rapid-response

Replay the full Mass Call on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/live/KB9MIIt... Solidarity with the people of Iran.

Last weekend, the United States and Israel launched airstrikes against Iran, a dangerous escalation that risks dragging us into another devastating conflict. More bombs and more war will not bring peace, stability, or safety to anyone. Join our movement call to stop Trump’s war tonight at 7PM ET👇

TOMORROW: Minnesota’s @peggyflanagan.bsky.social stops by our weekly chat! Plus, @leahgreenberg.bsky.social and @ezralevin.bsky.social will react to last night’s embarrassment, the DHS funding fight, and your top-ranked questions. Join us: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...

Calling all lawyers!

Everyone should do this!

Congress returns Monday. 1. Call demand Stephen Miller’s removal. Call script at oustmiller.com. weactnow.com/actions/570015 2. Call demand no $ for ICE. weactnow.com/actions/570009 3. Save 3/28: No Kings. Mass mobilization against authoritarian power. weactnow.com/actions/570010

🚫👑Join us with friends, neighbors, family on March 28, 12-1:30pm for NO KINGS Newport: www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

BREAKING: MeidasTouch and MoveOn are hosting the People’s State of the Union on the National Mall as Dems boycott Trump’s address. Hosted by Katie Phang and Joy Reid, it will feature lawmakers alongside federal workers, immigrants, and Americans impacted by Trump’s policies. Watch on our YouTube.

Thank you @welch.senate.gov & @sanders.senate.gov - keep the pressure on! Find local action steps & events in our latest newsletter; check your inbox; if you are a NEK resident, you can sign up to receive our NEK North Indivisible newsletters at [email protected] #ruralresistance #vtstrong

Celebrate Black history and leadership by examining how past organizers built resilient movements. We’ll explore systemic power structures and inequities, and translate historical lessons into contemporary movement-building and leadership practices.

This is what NEK’s State Senator Russ Ingalls (R - Essex District) is doing: vtdigger.org/2025/09/03/a... Just FYI, to run for State Senate, you need to get 50 signatures & file your petition by May 28: sos.vermont.gov/elections/el...

NEK’s Russ Ingalls was one of only 2 Senators voting against the bill, disingenuously saying: “I have never been asked to support [this] bill.’” MANY of us DID ask him to support it. Tell him what you think, by phone 802-828-2228, vote, run for state Senate. www.mychamplainvalley.com/news/local-n...

Contact your state legislators now: actionnetwork.org/letters/its-...

Sen. @sanders.senate.gov is holding a virtual town hall for VT HS students tonight 2/10, 7p ET. Students can register here to participate: senate.webex.com/webappng/sit... and adults here to LISTEN TO THE YOUTH: outreach.senate.gov/iqextranet/E...

Organizers in Minnesota have transformed crisis into action and tragedy into solidarity. Join us on Thursday to hear from MN community leaders and learn from their model of resisting authoritarianism: bit.ly/resistreimagineMN

Contact U.S. Senators & Reps to OPPOSE the SAVE Act that takes away our voting rights, then contact your VT State Senators & Reps to SUPPORT S. 298, the VT Voting Rights Act: National action: act.indivisible.org/sign/stop-go... VT action: www.acluvt.org/issues/votin...

Join @acluvermont.bsky.social at the People's House in Montpelier this month: ⚖️Day of Empathy (Criminal Legal Reform): Tuesday, February 10 ⚖️Disability Advocacy Day: Wednesday, February 11 ⚖️Civil Rights Lobby Day: Friday, February 20 Info: www.acluvt.org/news/the-peo...

Save the date: July 18 at highlandartsvt.org in Greensboro, VT: “We the People: Celebrating Songs of Resistance, Solidarity & Hope” benefit concert for Migrant Justice @migrantjustice & Vermont Asylum Assistance Project.

Be part of the rising resistance in VT: www.sevendaysvt.com/news/immigra... For local VT training, contact @migrantjustice.bsky.social & call the emergency hotline to report ICE actions in VT 802-881-7229. Join in tonight’s national online training ar 8pm ET with NO KiNGS coaltion Eyes on Ice.

If you have been asking “how do we get to a general strike?” please join the national call tonight, Feb 1 at 6pm ET. Info & sign up for the link below.

Tax the Rich to Trump-Proof Our State Budget and Protect Schools & Public Services. Join us in sending this message to Gov. Scott and your state Senators and Reps: actionnetwork.org/letters/tax-....

A growing number of Newport & surrounding towns’ residents have begun gathering every Saturday 12-1pm at the Newport fish statue, 100 Main Street, in a public rally for democracy & human rights, typically with music, signs, speak-outs, dancing. They invite all prodemocracy residents to show up.

Contact VT Senate Judiciary Cmte to say NO on VSC nominees Drescher & Nolan, and YES on S. 208, 209 & 298: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] Also tell YOUR Vermont State Senator found here: legislature.vermont.gov/people/

Please join us in signing the petition to Governor Phil Scott to oppose deployment of VT's National Guard to both illegal wars abroad, and to unconstitutional attacks on American cities: www.thepetitionsite.com/599/766/799/...

Support survivors. Demand accountability for ALL the powerful who harmed them, enabled the abuse, are still lying, minimizing, excusing, covering it up. 24/7 help: www.rainn.org or local RCCs like www.umbrellanek.org

Join the next training on exercising your constitutional right to monitor ICE, CBP, and other federal agencies as they terrorize our communities. If you missed Monday’s call, attend the next one on Thursday. If you caught it, invite two friends to join the next one: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...

Please keep calling your Senators and asking friends in other states to as well. And don’t forget to keep the pressure on Schumer, even from other states: indivisible.org/actions/ice-...

#runforsomething #localelectionsmatter #vote New candidates are stepping up in Orleans County to run for the VT state legislature! Check them out below, and then check that your voter registration is up to date at sos.vermont.gov/elections/vo... www.xavierstevensvt.com www.bathalonforvermont.com

This Saturday 1/31, 1pm in St. J: ICE Out for Good!

🚫👑March 28: Save & share the date, do the trainings, make a plan to participate with friends, neighbors, family. Keep connecting & taking actions in the meantime. The movement for change is building, and we are stronger together. #nokings

TODAY 3p ET. Then join us at 4:30p to write letters to state officials at the Newport public library, promoting policies to protect our communities from unconstitutional, unconscionable attacks. Let us know if you can make it, and hope to see you there! All ages welcome.

Organizers in Minnesota have asked that the rest of us help turn up the heat on the state's biggest regime-friendly corporations. Call or email Target, Hilton, Enterprise, Home Depot, and Delta Airlines to demand they take action to get ICE out of our communities FOR GOOD.

In case you missed last night’s national Eyes on ICE: Document & Record training, here it is to watch & share: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqka... And don’t forget to call your Senators to defund ICE & Reps to impeach Noem, Bondi, Trump, Hegseth, with charges v. Homan, Miller, Voight & co.

"No School, No work, No shopping -- this Friday!" Join the nationwide shutdown in solidarity with Minnesota! If possible, plan ahead so you do not need to spend money this Friday!

Call your Senators now: NO MORE FUNDING FOR ICE/DHS while they murder our citizens, kidnap our children, terrorize our communities, cover-up and lie about it. Join a rapid response community defense team. Support mutual aid. Contact state reps & senators to unmask ICE. It’s up to us to ACT.

While ICE is killing innocent people, teargassing babies and pastors, and kidnapping our neighbors to ship them off to foreign torture prisons, seven House Democrats just voted with the GOP to give the regime’s secret police even more funding.

Today, Jack Smith laid out his airtight investigation into Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election. He was clear: the facts are the facts. The law is the law. He will not be intimidated - and we will not accept anything short of the truth for Americans.

This Tuesday 5p in Williston, join Vermonters from across the state committed to non-violence and united in their demand: ICE OUT NOW! Carpool if you can & check link at post below for parking & other info.