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'Tis Election Season with Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas
Sept. 1 campaign filings and remembering 9/11 with John Walters
Neuroinclusive environments: What if the healthcare system functioned for every type of brain?
Rep. Mollie Burke looks back on 18 years in the State House
Post Primary Roundup with Randy Holhut and John Walters
Amanda Janoo on strong communities, building an economy that serves Vermont, and managed decline
Aly Richards on empathy, defining affordability, and the devil you know
REBROADCAST: Our Political Ancestor: Governor Deane Davis
A deep dive into the Vermont Primary, campaign money, and polling with John Walters
America at 250 and Celebrating the Ongoing Experiment with John Hagen
Regional Collaboration - a Practice of Building Trust with Abby Long
News Roundup with Randolph T. Holhut: Candidate forums, local journalism, Brattleboro's new train station
A new regional policing pilot with Sheriff Mark Anderson
News Roundup with John Walters: End of the Legislative Session, H.955, and Campaign Season
Wages and what it costs to work and live in Vermont with Katrina Menard
Education reform, budgets, and layers of bureaucracy with Sen. Scott Beck
News Roundup with Randolph T. Holhut: H.995 education bill, lawmakers retire, Brattleboro and Hinsdale debate bridges
Act 181, Primary Candidates, and the Legislative Session without End with John Walters
REBROADCAST: Housing and Land Use
Uneven Impacts? Vermont's Act 181 Tier 3 and Rural Communities
News roundup with John Walters: Staying optimistic (really)
REBROADCAST: Mike Pieciak and Supporting Vermont's Businesses Through Positive Regulation
Vermont's Annual Town Meeting, more than just a meeting - OR - How do we define ourselves?
A promotion, a budget address, and cost shifting with John Walters
What Vermont's municipalities need in 2026
State of Working Vermont report 2025: Vermont's economy is the same but different
Vermont's Legislature returns to Montpelier. Education is Gov. Scott's top priority.
December 1 Education Tax Rate Letter with Rep. Emilie Kornheiser
A Deeper Look at the School District Redistricting Task Force Report
News roundup with John Walters
Randy Holhut on Windham County's local news ecosystem, the VDP's new chair, and BCTV turns 50
A reading of H.91
Rep. Leslie Goldman on the 2025 Legislative Session
Rep. Christopher Morrow on the 2025 Legislative Session
Campaign finances, campaign 2026, community news, and why they all matter
REBROADCAST: Public policy, systems, and us
Chaos, building alliances, and AI in newsrooms
Sen. Nader Hashim shares his take on the 2025 Legislative session
Three Reps weigh in on their first 2025 Legislative session
REBROADCAST: Preparing for the first of many firsts
Catching up on the news with John Walters
Rep. Michelle Bos-Lun on the 2025 Legislative Session
Rep. Mollie Burke on the 2025 Legislative Session
Sen. Wendy Harrison on the 2025 Legislative Session
The veto of H.91
Fixing the squeeze in Vermont's education funding
Three perspectives on the new biennium
Tax policy and the dirty words of 2025
Our Political Ancestor: Governor Deane Davis
Preparing for the first of many firsts
What we talk about when everything feels like work
December 1 education tax letter
REBROADCAST: Civic Yarn: Ep1 – Rep. Jill Krowinski and Sen. Becca Balint
"A lurch to the right and the weird": A post-elections conversation
REBROADCAST: COVID, elections, uncertainty, and all the feels
All the November 5 Feels
Reference Based Pricing, a possible tool for reducing healthcare costs
Negative mailers, being nice, and what's different about campaign 2024?
Voting styles and political parties in Vermont
Health Care in Vermont: The Office of the Health Care Advocate
Health Care in Vermont: Care, not just treatment
REBROADCAST: Health care - we all need it. But can we all afford it?
Is Vermont's State Hazard Mitigation Plan effective?
2025 Vermont Housing Needs: Make sure you're solving the problems that actually exists
One Big Puzzle: Brattleboro's 2024 Crime Data
Spicey and hopeful political nihilists
Esther Charlestin: Systems change and moving forward together
2024 Primary wrap-up and the soothing sound of Phil Scott's voice
Primary 2024: Zon Eastes
The Myth is a Myth and Other Stories of Vermont and Hippies
Primary 2024: Emilie Kornheiser
Primary 2024: Amanda Ellis-Thurber
Primary 2024: Emily Carris Duncan
Primary 2024: Ian Goodnow
Primary 2024: David Gartenstein
The 2024 veto session... as described on social media
REBROADCAST: Seeking the (many) single solution to the housing crisis
Crafting good policy and learning the value of strong relationships
Listening to constituents and casting unique votes
Viewing the 2024 Legislative session from the outside and the inside
2024 and the Legislative session of doing hard things
Campus violence. Revenge porn. And. Hope.
Taxes and paying for civilization
The Degree of the Crisis has Increased
A municipal perspective on 2024 legislation
The State of Vermont can't be just any employer
State Auditor Evaluates State's Role in EB-5 Fraud
Balancing Act: Caring for vulnerable people and a state's willingness to spend
The State of Working Vermont. Thumbs up? Thumbs down?
Badges of Corruption
The quiet significance of Annual Town Meeting 2024
Education funding, conscious choices, and defaults
Intersecting crises
Preparing for the Presidential Primary and building civic muscles
Reflecting on 50 years at the Women's Freedom Center
REBROADCAST: Checking in on the state of Vermont's rural internet
Finding more pieces for the housing puzzle
Updating the definition of abuse
Keeping eyes and ears on the State House
Welcome 2024's Legislative Session!