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Brave Little StateOur rivers weren’t always this fast, deep or powerful — we made them this way.
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We air a recent episode of Brave Little State on Barre City and then check in with a newspaper editor there.
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Brave Little StateJulie Cadwallader Staub is curious about the Vermont families who are on waiting lists for child care. “What decisions are they forced to make? How are they managing?”
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Brave Little StateNoah Waxman of Starksboro asked us to settle a regional debate involving a market in central Vermont that’s been around for more than 80 years.
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Brave Little StateIn honor of graduation season, we’re featuring local stories from high school and college students — all on the theme of “change.”
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Vermont Edition shares an episode of Brave Little State that explores how Vermonters feel about guns and opens the phone lines to hear from listeners.
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Brave Little StateWhen Tim Rapczynski moved to Barre City, he was caught off guard by a nickname he heard some people use to describe the place: “Scary Barre.” So he asked Brave Little State about its origin. To find the answer, we confront classism, social stigma — and the role of the media.
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Brave Little StateA question from a listener prompts a different kind of conversation about guns. Reporter Erica Heilman talks with five Vermonters about how their lives have been impacted by them and why they have them.
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Vermont Edition shares a recent episode of Brave Little State that explores some of the ways people are living communally in Vermont.
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Brave Little StateElla Wegman-Lawless has done her fair share of communal and intentional living in Vermont. She wondered: “How much of Vermont as a place cultivates that?”