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.
Here's what we're discussing this week.
- Monday, April 22: Mon: We share a recent episode of Rumble Strip about trans Vermonter Kasey's personal journey, followed by a live discussion with two queer Vermont poets to mark National Poetry Month.
- Tuesday, April 23: A conversation with Phil Baruth, President Pro Tempore of the Vermont Senate. Then, for Earth Week, we'll learn about the latest technology for decarbonizing your home.
- Wednesday, April 24: Herpetologist Jim Andrews, the coordinator for the Vermont Reptile and Amphibian Atlas, tells us about the reptiles and amphibians you might see this spring.
- Thursday, April 25: A rebroadcast of our episode on estate planning with two Vermont lawyers.
Latest Episodes
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Zoie Saunders discusses her views on school choice and her hopes for the future of Vermont’s schools. -
A recent Brave Little State episode explores the much beloved local gesture.
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The University of Vermont Cancer Center director explains why colorectal cancer is a growing concern among people under 50 and a survivor of rectal cancer from Essex shares her story. -
Seven Days food writer Melissa Pasanen talks trends and transitions in Vermont’s food and drink industry.
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Teachers and counselors at Randolph Union High School share how they're supporting their low-income students, even after graduation.
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After 86 years and many ups and downs, Goddard College in Plainfield will close at the end of this semester. We reflect on its legacy and history. -
Vermont philosophy professors are gearing up for the annual Public Philosophy Week of hosting talks and discussions around the state.
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A regional film festival celebrates movies made in New England and Quebec, from a werewolf horror-comedy to a documentary about weight and body image.
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Can Vermont make big fossil fuel companies pay for climate change damages? Some Vermont legislators say yes.
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The solar eclipse has come and gone, leaving many of us starry-eyed and some very tired from long drives home.
