Vermonters are reacting to the news that the U.S. Supreme Court has struck down the federal Defense of Marriage Act that defined marriage as between a man and woman. Reaction to the decision is also coming in from Vermont’s congressional delegation. The St. Johnsbury History and Heritage Center in Vermont has dropped plans to move into the old armory building. Heavy rain is in the forecast for the next few days and it’s already causing problems on Vermont roadways.
Melody is the Contributing Editor for But Why: A Podcast For Curious Kids and the co-author of two But Why books with Jane Lindholm.
A graduate of NYU with a Master's Degree in journalism, Mitch has more than 20 years experience in radio news. He got his start as news director at NYU's college station, and moved on to a news director (and part-time DJ position) for commercial radio station WMVY on Martha's Vineyard. But public radio was where Mitch wanted to be and he eventually moved on to Boston where he worked for six years in a number of different capacities at member station WBUR...as a Senior Producer, Editor, and fill-in co-host of the nationally distributed Here and Now. Mitch has been a guest host of the national NPR sports program "Only A Game". He's also worked as an editor and producer for international news coverage with Monitor Radio in Boston.
