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Voters want to know: What does Vermont’s energy transition mean for them?

Climate change is here, and the state’s energy transition is underway. A lot of uncertainty remains.

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‘A rogue’s gallery’: Vermont’s most destructive invasive species

A question from two frustrated gardeners in Pomfret: “What invasive species has done the most damage to Vermont’s ecosystem?”

"The Star Tease" from Susan Meiselas' 1976 book about the girlie shows, "Carnival Strippers." This picture was taken at the 1975 Tunbridge World's Fair. The fair shut down the girlie shows in 1979.

From county fairs to Club Fantasy: The surprising history of stripping in Vermont

Vermont is the only New England state without any strip clubs. That hasn’t always been the case.

Is Vermont’s motel program a ‘magnet’ for out-of-staters experiencing homelessness?

Brave Little State investigates a persistent narrative about the rise in homelessness in Vermont.

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When the Space Race — and arms dealing — came to the Northeast Kingdom (encore)

Brave Little State tells the story of the secretive Space Research Corporation, and its founder Gerald Bull, whose talent and ambition led him down a perilous path.

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