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.
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Learn more about the superstitions, quirky traditions and tall tales around our region.
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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 head of Vermont's largest hospital network discusses the rough road ahead for medical care in the region.
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Plus: we visit the mobile Mexican consulate in Montpelier.
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Jingle writers explain what goes into making a catchy jingle, and listeners share their favorites from businesses in our region.
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The species once dominated forests in the eastern U.S., until a blight nearly wiped it out.
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Communities across our region are preparing for future floods as they reflect on past ones.
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A recent ethics complaint against two state Senators has brought attention to oversight in the statehouse.
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Get recommendations for the best local spots for milkshakes, burgers, Michigan dogs and other summer fare.
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Plus, Brave Little State talks to Vermonters about life after cars
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what does it take to keep general stores locally owned and operated?
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Civil unions became legal in Vermont on Jul. 1, 2000. They paved the way for marriage equality nationwide.