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Checking In With Senate President Tim Ashe As Legislative Session Nears A Close
The end of the 2017 legislative session is on the horizon, but there are still some bills that remain up in the air. Senate President Pro Tempore Tim Ashe → Read More
After Threat At Essex High School, An Examination Of Lockdown And Safety Plans
On April 12, a threat of violence aimed at Essex High School set police into action and the school into lockdown mode. Surrounding schools in Essex → Read More
The History And Processes Behind Preserved Meats
Jeff Roberts has written a new book called Salted & Cured: Savoring the Culture, Heritage, and Flavor of America's Preserved Meats. The Montpelier author joined Vermont Edition Tuesday to talk about the history of preserved meats, as well as look at the modern landscape of these foods. Listen to the conversation from Vermont Edition above. → Read More
The Debate Over Hydroponic Crops And The Organic Label
A few hydroponic farmers have successfully gotten the organic label for their crops. But that's not sitting well with some organic farmers, who feel like → Read More
Memoirist Nancy Stearns Bercaw Reflects On Alcoholism, Travel and Swimming
Nancy Stearns Bercaw got sober just about two years ago, and she's just published a memoir called Dryland: One Woman's Swim to Sobriety . The Vermont → Read More
What Should Vermont Do About Plastic Bags?
Reducing the use of plastic bags is the aim of a few efforts going on in Vermont right now. There are bills in the Legislature that call for a ban or a fee → Read More
A Recap Of Vermont's EB-5 Scandal, And A Look Ahead
On Tuesday, Vermont Edition provided a re-examination of the EB-5 scandal that broke a year ago in the Northeast Kingdom, and explained the new → Read More
5 Vermont Political Issues To Keep An Eye On
After a discussion about the Vermont state budget with VPR's Peter Hirschfeld and the Burlington Free Press' April McCullum, the two reporters also → Read More
What's The Deal With Next Year's State Budget?
A budget for fiscal year 2018 that seems likely to win Gov. Phil Scott's approval has passed the Vermont House with an almost unanimous vote. So how did we → Read More
Exploring The Legal Definition Of Parenthood
There is a bill moving through the Vermont Legislature that would create a committee to take a look at the state's parentage laws and try to bring them up → Read More
Education Secretary Rebecca Holcombe Explains New Vermont State Education Plan
The Vermont Agency of Education has just submitted a state education plan to the federal government. It explains how Vermont will improve education → Read More
Vermont Women Share Experiences Working In The Tech Industry
Vermont women who work in technology fields shared their perspective on Tuesday's Vermont Edition about what it's like to be a woman in a male-dominated → Read More
How Federal Environmental Policy Changes Could Impact Vermont
In the environmental arena, many of President Donald Trump's decisions conflict with policies that Vermont has put in place in terms of regulations, but → Read More
Vermont Health Connect: Where It Stands Now And Possible Changes
On Friday's program, Vermont Edition took a look at whether previous problems with Vermont Health Connect have been worked out, and what may be in store → Read More
The Electric Grid: How It Works And What The Future May Look Like
On Thursday , Vermont Edition explored how the electric grid works now and looked at some of the ways it might change in the future – including why we → Read More
Maple Leaf Treatment Center's Closure And The Effect On Vermont
Many people were surprised when Maple Leaf Treatment Center suddenly shut down earlier this year. Officials said it was a temporary closure, but days later → Read More
What Happened At Federal Courthouse During Hearings For 3 Detained Vt. Migrant Workers
At the federal courthouse in Boston on Monday, three immigrant rights activists from Vermont had a hearing about their detention. They had been picked up → Read More
A Look At The H.170 Marijuana Legalization Bill
H.170 is a bill that deals with the legalization of marijuana. Yes, yet again lawmakers are trying to figure out if and how marijuana should be legalized → Read More
Mental Health Week: Listener Responses
Vermont Edition devoted all its programs from March 20-24 to different aspects of mental health care in Vermont. The show received a lot of very personal → Read More
Mental Health Week: Children And Mental Illness
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 20 percent of children will suffer from a seriously debilitating mental disorder at some point during → Read More