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Summary: Vermont Edition brings you news and conversation about issues affecting your life. Hosts Jane Lindholm and Bob Kinzel consider the context of current events through interviews with news makers and people who make our region buzz.
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In January, Governor Shumlin declared that Vermont was facing a "full blown heroin crisis." His state of the state address drew national attention to...
The Veterans Administration has been reeling from accusations that some VA facilities intentionally obscured the long wait times that veterans face when...
Two guys trying to find their way, wound up in Vermont and launched one of the world's largest ice cream companies. Along the way, they mixed in big...
The Vermont Public Interest Research Group is the state’s largest member-based consumer and environmental organization and it's involved in many issues...
Vermont Technical College faces a $2.5 million dollar budget deficit. Johnson state is short $1.5 million. Across the board, the state college system...
When the legislative session ends, the bills that manage to become law then have to get implemented. Several issues lawmakers grappled with this year...
Macadam Mason died in June 2012 after being hit by a conducted electrical weapon (CEW) fired by a Vermont state trooper. Since then, advocates have...
When the 2014 legislative session started, leaders in the Progressive Party were expressing concern with some of the policies of Governor Shumlin. How...
In 1970, nearly half of all mothers stayed home to raise their children. In the next several decades though, more and more women returned to work after...
When it comes to eating local, the very definition of “local” is changing. Movers and shakers in the local food movement are reframing the concept of...
The long-awaited spring has arrived. And for herpetologists, it’s like baseball’s opening day. Snakes, salamanders, toads, turtles and frogs are either...
The average American consumes about 22 teaspoons of sugar a day. That’s more than three times what’s recommended by the American Heart Association....
Lawmakers say they need four to five weeks to finish the business of this legislative biennium. That puts a deadline on the bills that will pass and...
The Attorney General’s office is wrangling with a number of key issues right now, including GMO labeling legislation and the Vermont Yankee...
Jan Reynolds is a world-record breaking skier and adventurer who lives in Stowe. She has climbed some of the highest peaks in the world, often as the...
