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Vermont Edition brings you news and conversation about issues affecting Vermont.Subscribe to the Podcast with the links below or via RSS.Visit the Vermont Edition page to listen to the archives and for more about the show.

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47:44

Fall gardening with Charlie Nardozzi

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/16

It can be sad to wave summer goodbye, but late fall has its perks. There are the colorful leaves, the crisp air, and all the gardening you can do to set yourself up for the next growing season.Gardening consultant, speaker and All Things Gardening host Charlie Nardozzi answers your questions about planting bulbs, protecting plants from frost, keeping trees safe from critters, and other fall gardening concerns.

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47:44

Fall gardening with Charlie Nardozzi

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/16

The All Things Gardening host shares tips for readying your garden for the winter.

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56:30

Vermont general election interviews: Gubernatorial...

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/15

Vermont Public interviewed three candidates for Vermont governor on Tuesday. It was part of the station's series of debates and candidate interviews ahead of the general election on Nov. 5.Incumbent Gov. Phil Scott, a Republican from Berlin, is running for a fifth term. He previously served as lieutenant governor and a state senator. The Democratic candidate is Esther Charlestin of Middlebury. She runs an educational consulting business, co-chairs the Vermont Commission on Women and is a former

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47:46

Debunking the Clean Heat Standard Myths

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/14

Reporter Carrie Klein from Canary Media, a nonprofit news outlet focused on clean energy, examines the draft rules released by the Public Utility Commission. Commissioner June Tierney from the Department of Public Service joins the conversation to discuss the report. She represents the public interest in utility cases before the Public Utility Commission and in federal and state courts.At the end of the month, the commission will hold a public hearing on the draft. It will be held on Wednesday,

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47:12

Fall Migration: Birds making their way south as cold...

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/10

It’s time to bust out the binoculars and listen for a birdsong— the Bird Diva is back.

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56:48

Vermont general election debate: Lieutenant governor...

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/09

Vermont Public hosted a debate on Wednesday with candidates for lieutenant governor of Vermont.Incumbent Lieutenant Governor David Zuckerman, a Progressive-Democrat from Hinesburg, is an organic farmer and former member of the Vermont House and Senate. His challenger is Republican John Rodgers of West Glover, also a former member of the Vermont House and Senate. Rodgers runs a stoneworking and excavation business and hemp and cannabis farm.During the debate, the candidates agreed on some topics,

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44:30

What to watch for this election season in Vermont

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/09

The 2024 general election is just one month away. To get voters prepared and informed before casting a ballot, Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas explains her office's first-of-its-kind voter guide. It includes candidate profiles, voting instructions and information about each election position Vermonters will be asked to vote on. This election season, several Vermont legislative seats are open for the first time in decades. The outcome of these races could have significant implications for

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44:30

What to watch for this election season in Vermont

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/08

Plus: the Montpelier post office is back in business.

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49:49

October 7th and the year that followed

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/07

The war in Gaza has reached a grim milestone. It's been one year since the shocking and deadly Hamas-led attack in Israel, and one year of bombardments in Gaza that targeted everything from military strongholds to hospitals full of civilians.On this episode of Vermont Edition we open our phone lines to hear audience reflections on the past year. We speak with Tarek El-Ariss, the James Wright Professor and Chair of Middle Eastern Studies at Dartmouth College. His memoir of growing up during the

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13:04

Fall into autumn with food recs from Seven Days

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/03

Every month, a Seven Days food writer joins Vermont Edition to talk about local food, restaurant openings and closings, and other big news from our region’s food and beverage scene. In this edition of the series, Jordan Barry shares her favorite you-pick apple orchards, information about Vermont Chicory Week, and upcoming restaurant openings.

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34:02

Vermont's rocky history, from marble to granite

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/03

From the quarries of Barre to the crystals of Belvidere Mountain in Lowell and Eden, rocks and minerals play a significant role in Vermont's history and culture. The Vermont Rocks! exhibit at the Bennington Museum, up now through Nov. 10, dives into the state's geologic past. Jamie Franklin, curator of the Bennington Musuem, and Ken Carlsen, a geologist and educator from Bennington, discuss the exhibit and the state's subterranean wonders. Carlsen will give a special presentation on the Belvidere

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55:24

Vermont general election debate: Candidates for U.S....

Vermont Edition ·

2024/10/01

Vermont Public hosted a debate on Tuesday with candidates for Vermont’s seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. It was the first in a series of debates and candidate interviews ahead of the general election on Nov. 5th.Incumbent Congresswoman Becca Balint, a Democrat from Brattleboro, is running for a second term. She previously represented Windham County in the Vermont Senate. Her challenger is Mark Coester, a Republican from Westminster. He is a small business owner with a background in

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46:58

Indigenous communities reflect on residential school...

Vermont Edition ·

2024/09/30

September 30th is the National Day for Truth an Reconciliation, a Canadian holiday marking the harmful impact of residential schools.

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49:51

Tapping trees and making cheese

Vermont Edition ·

2024/09/26

Sugaring connects us to the trees around us, and produces a delicious, sweet product for our pancakes, salad dressings and marinades. But it can also cause its fair share of headaches — like when you have to battle rugged terrain, bad weather and plundering woodland creatures to get that sap you want so much.Peter Gregg knows a thing or two about the highs and lows of sugaring. In his recently published memoir, "The Sugar Rush," Gregg tells the story of how he and his longtime best friend fell in

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42:34

Adapting to life after a spinal cord injury

Vermont Edition ·

2024/09/18

Last fall, three young men of Palestinian descent were shot while out for a walk. All three survived, but one, Hisham Awartani, suffered a spinal cord injury and is now paralyzed from the waist down. His mother, Elizabeth Price, shares an update on his health and explains the accessibility modifications their family has made to their Burlington home.Modifying homes to accommodate aids like wheelchairs can be a challenging process in Vermont, where much of the housing stock is older and not

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42:34

Adapting to life after a spinal cord injury

Vermont Edition ·

2024/09/18

Suffering a major injury is traumatic, and adjusting to life afterward is a long process. Modifying homes to accommodate aids like wheelchairs can be challenging. Last fall, three young men of Palestinian descent were shot while out for a walk. All three survived, but Hisham Awartani suffered a spinal cord injury and is now paralyzed from the waist down. His mother, Elizabeth Price, shares the modifications made to their Burlington home so he can stay there during holiday breaks. We also hear from

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46:21

School Stories: Should students have cellphones in...

Vermont Edition ·

2024/09/17

Should phones be allowed in schools? Some local schools are banning them. We'll hear from a group of 7th and 8th graders from Williston Central School — Ella, Sunny, Ryan, Katherine, Evan, and Olivia — who share their relationships with their smartphones.Seven Days education reporter Alison Novak discusses how Vermont schools are trying to reduce student distractions. Dr. Heidi Schumacher, a pediatrician at the University of Vermont and a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics' Council on

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47:35

Keeping farm runoff out of Lake Champlain

Vermont Edition ·

2024/09/16

Vermont’s state government is falling short in its regulation of water quality on farms according the the federal government. The EPA found that state regulators aren’t enforcing the Clean Water Act because they’re not communicating clearly with farmers. Vermont Public's climate and environment reporter Abagael Giles has been following the situation and fills us in on the details. We're joined by David Cash, a regional administrator for the EPA, who oversees the northeast region, Julie Moore,

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47:03

Live from the Tunbridge World's Fair

Vermont Edition ·

2024/09/13

Racing pigs, cattle pulls and the storied Larkin dancers — the Tunbridge World's Fair is one of Vermont's most beloved and longest-standing annual traditions.The fair dates back to 1867. Each year tens of thousands of people come to central Vermont for its four-day run. Vermont Edition visited for a live broadcast.

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49:34

Ira Allen's untold imprint on Vermont

Vermont Edition ·

2024/09/11

Ethan Allen is a household name in Vermont. His youngest brother Ira has been overlooked by history — until now.Ira Allen played an important role in the founding of Vermont as the 14th state. Born in 1751, he was a land speculator, pamphleteer, politician and revolutionary. He is the subject of a new book by J. Kevin Graffagnino of Essex. "Ira Allen: A Biography," out on Sept. 13 from the Vermont Historical Society, shines new light on Allen and his prominent role in Vermont’s formative decades

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