We are Indivisible Champlain Islands (ICI), Grand Isle County, Vermont — farmers and retirees, teachers and business owners, lifelong islanders, and people who chose to make this beautiful place home. We have organized to fight for the democratic principles on which our country was founded, and we push back against the bad policies that affect our lives and the future of our children and grandchildren. More about ICI.
Message from Marilyn
- 8/18/26. Must work on Midterms! Protect & Get Out the Vote.We have TWO areas to address: – Get out the vote to assure an overwhelming turnout to flip the House and Senate blue. – Protect the vote from the multitude of threats being attempted by the Trump Administration GET OUT THE VOTE In… Read more: 8/18/26. Must work on Midterms! Protect & Get Out the Vote.
What’s Hot
eNEWS: ICI Newsletter (8/4); VT Indivisible Digest Statewide eNews (8/8)
OUR FOCUS:
Threats to VOTING RIGHTS
– ELECTIONS: Help Defend the November Elections. “Donald Trump is not preparing to lose the 2026 midterms. He is preparing to disrupt and sabotage them, and his administration has been laying the groundwork for months. …the next six months will matter enormously for how far down the abyss we go.” We must be ready to Defend Our November Elections!
Threats to DEMOCRACY
– ICE: Warrantless arrests on a Vermont homeowner’s private property (8/13/26)
OTHER NOTABLES:
- TARIFFS: Trump announced 50% Canadian imports tariffs effective 8/19: now deferred 3 days. Canadian Brian Adams responded with a protest tune, “The 51st State“.
Right to Vote Threat: Hands Off Our Vote
How The RIGHT TO VOTE is under threat — Deceive, Disrupt, Deny, & make it Harder to Vote.
- A recent example in North Carolina targets Black voters and students.
- On 7/22, the House again passed the infamous SAVE Act, buried in funding for the unpopular, unauthorized-by-Congress Iran War. Let’s speak up! Voting is key.
Details about the many threats to Voting Laws.
THE RIGHT TO VOTE is the most powerful way that The People control and shape the government that runs our country.
Consider
- Protesting: Defend Democracy Honk & Wave, every Friday, 4-5 pm, South Hero
- Democracy Under Pressure: Where has history seen this before? And how did that turn out?
- Ways to get involved
- Learn about the issues & how to stay safe
- Learn about ICI. And Join Us!
- These non-partisan News outlets help us stay informed
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