Search Brave Little State episodes and reporting

A woman uses calipers to measure a tooth in a wall.

The case of the mysterious Montpelier molar

There are some questions that we get in the Brave Little State inbox that keep us up at night. Like this one, about a tooth that’s stuck in a wall on East State Street in Montpelier.

A man in a blue shirt sits on the phone at his desk.

Mud Season Madness: Return of the mud

Vermont’s messy transition from winter to spring always brings its fair share of surprises and obstacles. This year was no exception: The mud came early, and it came often.

A woman waves from behind the steering wheel of her car.

Ode to the Vermont wave

Do you lift one finger off the steering wheel or two? When exactly do you do it — and what does it mean? Brave Little State sets out to write the unwritten rules of the road.

A photo showing five people standing on a curved white balcony overlooking other people on the floor below who are clapping and looking at the five people. The people on the bottom floor are sitting or standing by curved wooden desks, and the carpet is bright gold and red swirls.

'Recognized': An update

Two Abenaki First Nations headquartered in Canada are contesting the legitimacy of Vermont’s state-recognized tribes. How are Vermont lawmakers responding?

A group of men wearing scarves around their faces walk through town, with a yellow truck in the back with a sign that says "law and order"

If All Else Fails: Investigating extremism in northern New York

Far-right extremism is gaining momentum in rural communities across the U.S., from voters to local law enforcement.

Search results for