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Our 2024 music show: What's your song of the year?
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On Vermont Edition's annual music show, listeners share the song that resonated with them the most this year.
22h ago
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Katrin Tchana on growing up in the Upper Valley and the sorting by class that happens in school
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Reporter Erica Heilman talked with Katrin Tchana about her childhood in Lyme, New Hampshire, and how it has become increasingly difficult for people who grew up there to remain.
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UVM men's soccer wins NCAA national championship in overtime
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The 2-1 win over Marshall is the Catamounts' first championship in program history.
on Tue, 5AM
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Bernie Sanders look-alike competition held in Burlington
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White-haired hopefuls gathered in City Hall Park on Saturday for their chance to win a grand prize of $17, the senator’s proposed minimum wage.
on Dec 14
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Thousands more people are moving into Vermont than moving away
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The state treasurer's office analyzed recent census data and found that on a per capita basis, Vermont had the highest net in-migration of any New England state, and the third highest rate in the U.S. last year.
on Dec 12
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Vermont loosened Act 250 rules for housing. Here’s where developers are responding
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Lawmakers had hoped the temporary carve-outs would help ease Vermont’s acute housing shortage. Developers are using the new exemptions in at least a dozen locations across the state.
on Dec 11
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Trump deportation plan spurs calls for protections for Vermont farmworkers
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Trump has repeatedly vowed to deport all of the estimated 11 million people living in the United States illegally. That population includes approximately 1,500 immigrants living and working on Vermont’s dairy farms, many of whom have resided in the state for more than a decade.
on Nov 19
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'A de facto emergency': Senate Democrats pledge new focus on property tax relief
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Senate Democrats, who will maintain a slim majority in the chamber next year despite losing six seats on Election Day, say the first week of the 2025 legislative session will be devoted to plans for property tax relief from the administration of Republican Gov. Phil Scott.
on Nov 18
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Election 2024: Democratic supermajority cracked, Trump gains support
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Vermont's top journalists join host Mitch Wertlieb to delve into the most important news stories each week.
on Nov 9
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The Postal Service is struggling in Vermont. Communities are rallying to save it
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From local mail carriers to P.O. Boxes in general stores, the USPS is at the heart of many local communities. Residents in places like Elmore and Montpelier are determined to keep it that way.
on Nov 8
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Why do we worry and how can we deal with it? Why do we get anxious? Where does anxiety come from? Anxiety or worry is a hard feeling to overcome, but it’s a universal human emotion. In this episode, we explore anxiety with clinical psychologist Eileen Kennedy-Moore, also known as Dr....
on Nov 5
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How Vermont mail-in ballots are processed and protected
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What actually happens after you drop your envelope in the mailbox? Vermont Public’s Bob Kinzel spent a morning with election officials in Montpelier, including City Clerk John Odum, to learn firsthand how ballots are processed and what measures are in place to keep results secure.
on Oct 31
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This Vermonter amassed a legendary comic book collection. Some of the rarest ones are up for sale
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Christine Farrell, who owned Burlington’s Earth Prime Comics, is believed to be the first person to have a complete collection of everything published by DC Comics. Her collection starts in 1935 and includes the first appearances of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman, as well as more obscure comics.
on Oct 26
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Voters want to know: What does Vermont’s energy transition mean for them?
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Climate change is here, and the state’s energy transition is underway. A lot of uncertainty remains.
on Oct 25
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Vermont general election debate: U.S. Senate candidates Bernie Sanders and Gerald Malloy
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Watch or listen live at 7 p.m. to hear from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Republican nominee Gerald Malloy in a debate co-hosted by Vermont Public and VTDigger.
on Oct 23
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For the 2024 election, Vermont Public is committed to providing Vermonters with what you need to make informed decisions at the ballot box. What do you want the candidates to be discussing as they compete for your votes?
on Oct 22
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Peeping season: The sights and sounds of fall harvests in Vermont
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Vermont Public staffers celebrated the fall season — and the year of the camelids — at a wool spinning class, apple orchard and potato plot.
on Oct 19
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‘Don’t come at me with the race thing’: Why one Black voter is backing Trump
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Juan Coleman, a Black man who lives in Vermont, voted for Donald Trump in the past and is planning to vote for him again in this election cycle. And he’s not alone. Though we won’t know the actual numbers until the election, there is an uptick of Black voters aligning with the GOP, Black men in...
on Oct 19
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State to set up 3 family shelters as many lose motel housing
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Gov. Phil Scott administration officials said the shelters will be in Montpelier, Waterbury and Williston, but have released little in the way of detail.
on Oct 18
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'Let us live where we want to live': Disability advocates talk community-based care, housing
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Vermont advocates also hoped to encourage people to participate in the upcoming general election.
on Oct 6
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NPR Exclusive: U.S. overdose deaths plummet, saving thousands of lives
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After decades of devastating increases driven by fentanyl and other toxic street drugs, overdose deaths are dropping sharply in much of the U.S. The trend could mean roughly 20,000 fewer deaths in 2024.
on Sep 18
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Change, beauty, work and loss: Life on the Connecticut
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This summer, reporter Ben James rode his bike the length of the Connecticut River, talking to people who love it. And people who don’t. Here's Ben's essay describing those conversations, with photos from along the way.
on Sep 4
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“Stereo-anti-types” is a special series from Homegoings examining some of the most troubling, most profound and most dangerous stereotypes that apply to Black men. In this first episode, host Myra Flynn and colleague Bryant Denton get up close and personal with podcaster Pendarvis Harshaw and...
on Aug 15
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This new trail network is the first in Vermont that's fully accessible to adaptive mountain bikes
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Nestled in the Green Mountains, the Driving Range features 4 miles of gnarly climbs, twisting curves and adrenaline-pumping drops.
on Aug 15
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MAP: How much homestead taxes went up, by town
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Nearly every town in Vermont saw homestead tax increases in the new fiscal year, with a few seeing increases over 30%.
on Aug 14
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Careers & Internships | Vermont Public | Come work at Vermont Public. Below is a list of open positions, including full-time, part-time and internships. Please apply today, and encourage your contacts to consider employment at Vermont Public.
on Aug 13
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We asked, you answered: What issues should the candidates discuss in the lead-up to the election?
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Since January, we’ve heard from nearly 600 Vermonters from all 14 counties. You’ve identified about 60 different issues that you care about.
on Aug 9
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Calling all music lovers! Vermont Public is looking for our next music host
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Vermont Public is looking to expand our locally-hosted music offerings
on Aug 6
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‘Uncomfortable conversations need to happen’: Two Vermont voices reflect on Israel-Hamas war
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The conflict is deeply personal for many people, including in Vermont. But for many reasons, the war is hard to talk about.
on Aug 5
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Vermont state primaries 2024: Voter guide
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The Aug. 13 primary elections are when the Vermont Democratic, Republican and Progressive parties select their nominees for state offices, the state House and Senate, and congressional seats.
on Aug 5
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'We can't give up,' Gov. Scott tells flood-weary Vermont
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After catastrophic flooding hit communities in the Northeast Kingdom yesterday, more rain is in the forecast today, and the National Weather Service has issued a flood watch, in effect until midnight, for all Vermont counties save for Bennington and Windham.
on Aug 1
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Flash flood warning issued for northeastern Vermont, emergency shelter opens in St. Johnsbury
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A flash flood warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for parts of Caledonia, Essex, Orleans and Washington counties in Vermont until 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. The area covered includes Burke, Cabot, Danville, Lyndonville, St. Johnsbury, Walden and Wheelock.
on Aug 1
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Lyndon neighborhood reckons with heavy damage as more rain moves through Vermont
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Neighbors say the Mt. Hunger Road residents who’ve been displaced due to Tuesday's floods are all older people, many in declining health.
on Jul 31
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Flash flooding tears through rural communities in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom
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“This is an event that we’ve never had before to this degree, so we’re venturing down a road that we haven’t been on, and it’s not a good road to be on,” said Lyndonville Fire Chief Jeff Corrow.
on Jul 31
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'Higher ed has lost something that's critical': Reflecting on Goddard College's closure
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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.
on Jul 31
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Parts of Northeast Kingdom hit by flash flooding
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Up to 8 inches of rain fell in the Northeast Kingdom Tuesday, causing flash flooding in the early morning hours.
on Jul 30
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‘Jeezum crow’! The disputed origins of a quintessential Vermont phrase
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We’ve all heard it. Some of us have uttered it. But can anyone definitively say where the phrase ‘jeezum crow’ came from?
on Jul 20
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Central Vermont's queer community is on the front line of flood recovery
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Why are queer central Vermonters so responsive in a community crisis? Reporter Erica Heilman speaks with some members of the LGBTQ+ community in central Vermont about their swift response after the recent floods.
on Jul 20
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How do butterflies fly? Why are butterflies called butterflies? How do airplanes fly? If gravity pulls everything down, how do planes and rockets get up…
on Jul 11
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Live updates: Flash flooding in some Vermont communities, shelters open in Barre and Williamstown
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Storms caused flash flooding including in Barre City, Williamstown, Hardwick, Marshfield, Plainfield, Groton and St. Johnsbury. Here's the latest.
on Jul 11
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Serious flash flood threat in parts of Vermont from remnants of Beryl
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Much of northern and central Vermont is expected to get 2 to 3 inches of rain Wednesday, with localized areas getting 4 inches or more. A tornado watch is also in effect until 9 p.m.
on Jul 10
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Vermont Public is revisiting the people and places impacted by the catastrophic floods of July 2023.
on Jul 10
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Aug. 1 | StoryCorps in Vermont Listening Party
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Join us in Brattleboro to hear stories from your friends and neighbors in Vermont!
on Jul 5
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For some Vermont flood survivors, FEMA was the second major disaster last year
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Interviews with flood survivors, state and local officials and current and former FEMA employees reveals a pattern of administrative bloat at a federal agency that, to many Vermonters, seemed less interested in providing assistance than in finding ways to reject requests for aid.
on Jul 1
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Day Trips in Vermont: Lakeside adventures, rural curiosities and plenty of creemees
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Whether you hope to be surrounded by the Green Mountain State's natural abundance or are looking to try local brews, food or ice cream, we have a few ideas for every type of traveler.
on Jul 1
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Biden/Trump presidential debate: Watch or listen on Vermont Public
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Vermont Public will air the first 2024 presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump on Thursday at 9 p.m. online, on our main TV channel and on radio.
on Jun 28
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Find your Vermont Public channels and frequencies, including Vermont Public, Vermont Public Classical and more. Check here for up-to-date transmitter status, HD availability and coverage maps.
on Jun 28
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Explore all of Vermont Public's online radio streams — News, Classical, Replay and the BBC — and learn how to listen on any device.
on Jun 28
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Replay Stream: Frequently Asked Questions
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The Replay stream is a way for listeners to hear past episodes of Vermont Public's signature music shows. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about how the Replay stream works.
on Jun 26