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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In the current era of immigration enforcement, this was Vermont’s first confrontation of its kind between community members and ICE.
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Author Jennifer Chevalier's new work of historical fiction takes place in New France.
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At the end of the month, Brattleboro Police Chief Norma Hardy plans to retire.
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, March 16: Which bills made it past 'crossover day,' a key midway point of Vermont's legislative session? We'll hear from statehouse reporters and lawmakers.
Tuesday, March 17: Vermont's Senate president pro tem Phil Baruth discusses his upcoming retirement. Plus: a check-in on the region's food and beverage scene with Seven Days.
- Wednesday, March 18: Three interviews about writing and translation with local authors.
- Thursday, March 19: In the latest installment of Vermont Edition's At Home series, we head to the Williston house of Ryan Miller of the band Guster.
Latest Episodes
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Roy Desrochers brings his highly developed palate to Vermont's agriculture and maple industry.
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A debate about the future of nuclear power in Vermont.
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In the new ensemble, immigrants living in Vermont share original compositions and global musical traditions.
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Data centers are springing up across the country. Some Vermont lawmakers are worried.
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Plus: municipal reporter Howard Weiss-Tisman recaps voting results from around the state.
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Local business owners explain how ever-changing tariff rates and a recent Supreme Court ruling affect their bottom lines.
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A preview of some of the ballot items in towns across Vermont.
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A conversation between Mitch Wertlieb and a Granville-base expedition scientist and conservationist, originally broadcast Dec. 30th 2025.
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The state is laying out it's priorities for preserving animals and their habitats.
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A new novel of historical fiction by a Weybridge author explores the life of one of history's most important scientists.