Vermont Edition
Noon to 1 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Rebroadcast at 7 p.m.
Hosted by Mikaela Lefrak, Vermont Edition convenes conversations and shares stories about the communities in our region. Whether you’re a local leader, a lifelong Vermonter or a brand new listener, this is your show.
Latest Episodes
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Two Vermonters share their experience in claiming their Canadian roots. -
Learn more about the superstitions, quirky traditions and tall tales around our region. -
A U.S. Supreme Court decision and a Vermont bill both connect to nationwide conversations about police and protester rights.
Special Series
Town by Town
For one hour each month, we’ll hone in on one of Vermont’s 252 towns or cities. At the end of the hour, we’ll randomly select our next town, and it goes on from there!
Here's what we're discussing this week.
- Monday, Apr. 6: In light of the recent resignation of a Vermont state representative, we'll discuss workplace behavior norms, sexual harassment and how to teach consent to different generations.
- Tuesday, Apr. 7: Explore the culture contra dancing with callers Luke Donforth and Mary Wesley.
- Wednesday, Apr. 8: U.S. Rep. Becca Balint (D-VT).
- Thursday, Apr. 9: TBD
Latest Episodes
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The Trump administration is imposing a 50% tariff on imported kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, and a 30% tariff on imported upholstered furniture.
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Plus, a new film about the melting ice of Greenland features a University of Vermont professor. -
Five Vermont state representatives attended a conference in Israel last week. Rep. James Gregoire and Rep. Gina Galfetti discuss why they went.
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Solar panel installers rush to finish jobs before a federal income tax credit for solar projects disappears at the end of the year. Plus: a massive solar farm gains regulatory approval in Shaftsbury.
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Vermont's education leaders have yet to lay out a coherent vision and timeline for expanding prekindergarten in Vermont. -
New methods of intervention include situation tables and contingency management. -
"If you demand top dollar, maybe this isn't the right environment for you," said Owen Foster on Vermont Edition. -
Plus, an update with NHPR's Jason Moon on the Bear Brook murder case. -
As generative AI's influence accelerates, how can teachers and professors adapt?
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Starting in December, Vermont state workers will need to return to the office three days a week.
