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Vermont Legislative Roundup and Small Game Hunting
Xander Landen of VTDigger joins Dave to talk about the latest legislative developments, including the Senate's vote Tuesday to follow the House in overriding Gov. Phil Scott's veto of the Global Warming Solutions Act. Later,
Battling Racism at Randolph High and ReSource Builds Job Skills
Randolph Union High School Principal Elijah Hawkes talks about his school’s efforts to combat racism being recognized by a national anti-hate group. Later, Andrew Jope and Pam Laser of Williston-based ReSource talk about that group’s work to build job ...
Legislative Session Update and the Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
House Speaker Mitzi Johnson joins Dave to talk about the legislative session. Medicare-for-all advocate Dan Barlow talks about the state of health care reform. Two Vermont attorneys who knew Ruth Bader Ginsburg join Dave and legal analyst Dan Richardso...
Opiate Overdoses Increasing and Global Warming Solutions Act Vetoed
Derek Brouwer of Seven Days talks about his story on the increase in opiate overdoses in Vermont during this pandemic year. Retiring Rep. Mary Sullivan, D-Burlington, talks about Thursday's veto override of the Global Warming Solutions Act and about he...
Mail-In Ballot Debate, Online 4H Programs, and Campaign Updates
Secretary of State Jim Condos talks about the latest twists and turns in the debate over mail-in ballots. Lauren Traister of Vermont 4H talks about shifting its programs online in the COVID crisis. Later, Dartmouth political scientist Linda Fowler take...
Tracy Dolan Gives Vermont COVID-19 Update and Miriam Berry
Deputy Health Commissioner Tracy Dolan provides an update on the COVID 19 crisis and talks about flu shots. Republican congressional candidate Miriam Berry talks about her candidacy for Vermont’s lone U.S. House seat. Later, we open the phone lines.
Legal Cannabis Legislative Update and Tabitha Moore
Matt Simon of the Marijuana Policy Project provides an update on where legislation stands to enable Vermonters to buy cannabis at retail, and a measure to expunge records of people with misdemeanor marijuana convictions.
Bob Woodward’s Trump Recordings and Samantha Kolber’s New Poetry
A journalist, a former journalist and a journalism professor join Dave for a discussion about a journalism ethics question: Should Bob Woodward have reported earlier that President Trump acknowledged not being truthful about the coronavirus?
Emerald Ash Borer and Climate Change Legislation
Josh Halman of the Vermont Department of Forests and Parks gives an update on the battle against the emerald ash borer. Lauren Hierl of Vermont Conservation Voters talks about the Global Warming Solutions Act.
School Reopening and People Moving to Vermont to Escape COVID-19
Lola Duffort of VTDigger.org, joins us to talk about the opening of schools in Vermont amid the coronavirus crisis. Later, Seven Days reporters Courtney Lamdin and Chelsea Edgar join a COVID refugee family from down country to talk about people moving ...