Vermont Edition

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Subscribers: 73
Reviews: 2
Episodes: 114

Elizabeth
 Aug 18, 2023
Overall a good podcast. Interesting and informative topics. I just wish the guest experts were better public speakers. All of the uh, uh, uhs are distracting.

mike h.
 Jun 29, 2019
Wide ranging, always informative. Superb.

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Vermont Edition brings you news and conversation about issues affecting your life. Host Mikaela Lefrak considers the context of current events through interviews with news makers and people who make our region buzz.

Episode Date
Get the scoop on the best creemees: Vermont Edition's 2025 ice cream show
Aug 28, 2025
Varsity bass fishing hooks Vermont high school students
Aug 27, 2025
School Stories: Redistricting and consolidation
Aug 26, 2025
How should a city honor its original peoples through public art?
Aug 25, 2025
Vermont Edition At Home: Gesine Bullock-Prado
Aug 21, 2025
A Winooski author's urban field guide
Aug 20, 2025
Let's get physical with records, film photography, and more
Aug 19, 2025
Novelist Amy Klinger examines small town Vermont in Ducks on the Pond
Aug 18, 2025
Saying goodbye to Nectar's music venue
Aug 14, 2025
Live from the Vermont State Fair
Aug 13, 2025
Navigating A.I. therapy
Aug 12, 2025
Bill McKibben's new book on solar power / Congressional cuts to veterans' services
Aug 11, 2025
How today's college students navigate romance in a digital age
Aug 07, 2025
Town by town: The 251 Club
Aug 06, 2025
Vermont as a leader in flood mitigation / Seven Days food writer Jordan Barry
Aug 06, 2025
Checking in with Québec / Emerald Ground Water / "Biraland"
Jul 31, 2025
Money runs out to pay federal defense lawyers, and Champlain College hones in on cybersecurity
Jul 30, 2025
How sibling dynamics can inspire high acheivement
Jul 29, 2025
Vermont towns continue to debate short-term rental rules
Jul 28, 2025
Remembering Robert Resnik and a new treatment center in Bennington
Jul 24, 2025
Vermont state symbols and how they came to be
Jul 23, 2025
The jam band explosion of the 90s and beyond
Jul 22, 2025
Neonics ban goes into effect
Jul 21, 2025
Making movies in Vermont
Jul 17, 2025
Alternative approaches to education, from pre-k to college
Jul 16, 2025
UVM Health Network CEO Sunil "Sunny" Eappen
Jul 15, 2025
How Trump's travel ban affects Vermonters
Jul 14, 2025
The art of the local jingle
Jul 10, 2025
Scientists try to restore American chestnut trees to the northeast
Jul 09, 2025
Vermont marks the anniversary of the 2023 and 2024 summer floods
Jul 08, 2025
Improving the Vermont legislature's ethics enforcement
Jul 07, 2025
The snack bars of Vermont
Jul 02, 2025
Why Erica Heilman asks "What Class Are You?"
Jul 01, 2025
How local communities are working to save their general stores
Jun 30, 2025
The 25th anniversary of civil unions in Vermont
Jun 26, 2025
Four local poets discuss their craft
Jun 25, 2025
What it's like being a first-term state lawmaker
Jun 24, 2025
Barre's burgeoning queer community
Jun 23, 2025
Juneteenth celebrations and new books by local authors
Jun 18, 2025
How Canadian wildfire smoke affects air quality – and your health
Jun 17, 2025
Navigating changes and challenges on Burlington's Church street
Jun 16, 2025
Vermont Edition At Home: Rosemary Gladstar
Jun 12, 2025
Novelist Tim Weed and hikes off the beaten path
Jun 11, 2025
Stories of childlessness, by choice or by chance
Jun 10, 2025
As Senate debates the budget, Vermont Sen. Peter Welch hopes "we kill the bill"
Jun 09, 2025
Summer reading: Ease into the season with these book recommendations
Jun 05, 2025
New historic roadside markers and soccer star Sam Mewis
Jun 04, 2025
Why did Governor Scott pause the electric vehicle mandate?
Jun 03, 2025
The education bill that's divided Vermont's legislature
Jun 02, 2025
What's in the Waterbury water that makes businesses bloom?
May 29, 2025
Checking in on Lake Memphremagog and Lake Champlain
May 28, 2025
Rep. Balint on the budget bill; outgoing VT Progressive Party leader; and Seven Days on local food
May 27, 2025
Vermont Edition At Home: Alison Bechdel
May 22, 2025
Got junk? Vermont's home organizers want to help you declutter
May 21, 2025
Sen. Phil Baruth on the state budget, property taxes, and the Trump Administration
May 20, 2025
Vermont prepares for floods in 2025
May 19, 2025
Vermont Edition's annual spring gardening show with Charlie Nardozzi
May 15, 2025
Three new art and culture offerings in our region
May 14, 2025
Vermont Supreme Court Justice Karen Carroll and lawyer Andrew Cliburn
May 13, 2025
The local impacts of national arts funding cuts; Trump administration sues Vermont
May 12, 2025
The Arts That Shape Us
May 08, 2025
Vermont Public's CEO Vijay Singh on federal funding, plus a new book on Quebec's Eastern Townships
May 07, 2025
Vermont history inspires two new works of fiction
May 06, 2025
Urban and rural Vermont communities face a primary care shortage
May 05, 2025
Two local orchestras celebrate music and fight mental health stigma
May 01, 2025
New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss and poet Sarah Audsley
Apr 30, 2025
In Vermont, who speaks for the trees?
Apr 29, 2025
Gov. Scott talks Trump's immigration policy, tariffs, and state budget
Apr 28, 2025
Vermont Edition At Home: François Clemmons
Apr 24, 2025
New indie-folk musical brings the lives of Vermont farmers to Northern Stage
Apr 23, 2025
A cross-border conversation with Québec
Apr 22, 2025
Here's how Vermont's dairy industry has transformed in the last 10 years
Apr 21, 2025
Arrests of two university students sparks debate over ICE detainments in Vermont; plus poet Geof Hewitt
Apr 17, 2025
Made Here Film Festival showcases local filmmakers
Apr 16, 2025
3 tips for weathering the current financial upheaval and trade wars
Apr 15, 2025
Vt.'s Secretary of State and two superintendents on the real-world effects of federal cuts
Apr 14, 2025
Spring bird show: the Bird Diva's favorite migratory species
Apr 10, 2025
Layoffs at Health and Human Services, and Vermont Poet Laureate Bianca Stone
Apr 09, 2025
Bike commuters face an uphill battle in Vermont
Apr 08, 2025
Vermont needs more tradespeople. Is Gen Z the solution?
Apr 07, 2025
The latest on Vermont sports and food
Apr 03, 2025
Vermont’s amphibians are amped up for their Big Night
Apr 02, 2025
Vermont's top health regulator says 'We are in a crisis situation'
Apr 01, 2025
Where do our tax dollars actually go?
Mar 31, 2025
Animal Hour: Bats
Mar 27, 2025
Will there be a next chapter for the Vermont Marble Museum?
Mar 26, 2025
Vermont's Outgoing Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine on navigating the pandemic
Mar 25, 2025
Historian Garrett Graff reflects on the early COVID days
Mar 24, 2025
Animal Hour: Sheep
Mar 20, 2025
Vermont's Jason Chin helps kids understand the world through picture books
Mar 19, 2025
Mud season's greetings! Ideas for enjoying this time of year
Mar 18, 2025
What the gutting of the U.S. Department of Education means for Vermont
Mar 17, 2025
Animal Hour: Big cats
Mar 13, 2025
Bestselling author Chris Bohjalian publishes his 25th book
Mar 12, 2025
Why Vermont's health insurance costs keep going up
Mar 11, 2025
A UVM team is creating a massive database of research about opioid use disorder
Mar 11, 2025
What we know so far about Burlington's overdose prevention center plans
Mar 10, 2025
Vermonters work to broker peace deal with beavers
Mar 06, 2025
How Trump's Canada tariffs will affect Vermont, relationship with Quebec
Mar 05, 2025
The past and present of Town Meeting Day
Mar 04, 2025
A tour around Vermont ahead of Town Meeting Day
Mar 03, 2025
Raw milk: to drink or not to drink?
Feb 27, 2025
Vermont restaurant news with Seven Days
Feb 27, 2025
Black History Month: Black Arts and Culture in Vermont
Feb 26, 2025
UVM's chief of child psychiatry discusses youth mental health and antidepressants
Feb 25, 2025
The legislative battle over Vermont's Global Warming Solutions Act
Feb 25, 2025
Vermont's treasurer, Senate minority leader and a fired USDA employee on Trump's economic agenda
Feb 24, 2025
Romantasy: Romance meets fantasy in Vermont
Feb 20, 2025
Black History Month: Running a Black-owned business in Vermont
Feb 19, 2025
The complex backstory to the fatal shooting of a US Border Patrol agent
Feb 19, 2025
How the DOGE effect is being felt in Vermont
Feb 18, 2025
Celebrating friendships and chosen families this Valentine's Day
Feb 13, 2025
Vermont's elected officials on Trump's first month
Feb 12, 2025
Black History Month: Black politicians shaping local government
Feb 11, 2025