Vermont Catch-up (Ketchup)

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On this week’s show:

• Happy National Loomis Day
• Brave Little VT companies help smack down tariffs…for now
• ICE raid in Newport
• Vermont Conversation: Jasper Hill Farm's Mateo Kehler confronts Canadian 
• ‘How is this not price-gouging?’: Hospital drug markups spark legislation, anger  - 
• Kids Code
• VT cell phone ban in schools 
• Burlington mayor asks council to reconsider moving free food progra...

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On this week's show:

• Happy National Road Trip Day
• Wedding Recap
• Burlington mayor’s wife gets a raise
• Lt. Gov. and Weed Farmer Rodgers Pushes a Bill That Would Slash His Costs 
• Spring sees spike in Vermont homicides
• Don't abuse that corpse
• Vermont opioid overdoses fell in 2024
• Youth in Vermont custody have been physically restrained hundreds of times
• Burlington’s guns in bars ban faces...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy National No Pants Day
• Mobile home rules are pissing off seniors
• Vermont Construction Academy celebrates official launch
• Majority of Bradford firefighters resign in protest of chief’s demotion
• No Fairlee drive-in this summer
• Enosburgh PD
• Woodstock Police Chief Is Demoted to Patrol Officer 
• Department of Duh: minorities pulled over more often in VT
• Essex Junction lookin...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy National Hug a Plumber Day
• Measles in VT
• Bill passes to erase medical debt
• Bootlickers raid a farm in Berkshire, VT
• Whatchu know ’bout Berkshire, VT?
• How’s that rental registry working out?
• People buying chick
• Bye Michael Harrington
• Burlington South End housing project hits a barrier
•  State employees union leader secretly filmed
• Lawmakers look at proposed new alcohol ta...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy International Amateur Radio Day
• Zoie Saunders standing up to Trump for DEI
• Airport beef
• Middlebury encampment policy
• Gov. Phil Scott: 'The best interest' of detainees will guide decision on state a
• Manchester says “no flags”
• Bernie at Coachella
• North Hero school to close permanently in June
• Burlington Adopts Zoning to Encourage Higher Ground Move 
• A Large Far...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy national Barbershop Quartet Day
• CVU students getting deported + Oh wait, maybe not
• Case of Turkish Tufts Student Arrested by ICE Will Be Heard in Vermont 
• Pownal student who brought gun to school said he was bullied
• Main Street construction hurting Burlington business
• New Burlington movie theater?
• State treasurer says tariffs could cost Vermont $1 billion a year; Lo...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy national School Librarian Day
• Yankees - innovators or big fat cheaters?
• Should church pay retiring child abusers?
• Road linking VT and Montreal scrapped
• VT goin’ nuclear
• Potential changes to VT’s little known panfish market
• Welch wants local dairy farmers to get their milk in schools
• The feds are usingVermont’s prisons for immigration 
•  Amtrak’s Vermonter celebrates 30...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy national Memory Day
• Uhhh, what did we miss?
• Portugal recap?
• Amazon coming to Essex
• Fewer regulations for at-home food makers
• Proposed changes to Vermont’s ‘right to farm’ law make headway in the Se
• Ben & Jerry’s claims parent company fired CEO over brand’s progressive ac
• As US-Canada relations sour, Vermont businesses are facing boycotts 
• Canadian Ire Over Trump H...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy national Drinking Straw Day
• We’re number 4 - Vermont’s homelessness ranks 4th in nation
• VT Truth and Reconciliation Committee needs 3rd member
• Fewer traffic deaths in 2024
• Increasing pharmacy closures mean long drives for Vermont residents, mirroring a 
• ‘An anomaly?’: Pay to state employees under investigation exceeds $2.6 million t
• Montpelier officials use treated ...

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• Happy national Sangria Day
• Its easier to get to Tampa
• Mayor concerned about Burlington police staffing report
• Saint Albans has its own policing problems
• UVM men’s soccer wins 2024 NCAA tournament
• Pro-Palestinian ballot measure fails to make it to bal
•  Tenants vs landlords
• $21.8M housing project to create 40 units in Newport area 
• Governor to again ask lawmakers to delay juvenile justice 
• Burlin...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy National Salesperson Day
• Majestic 10 gets a liquor license
• Burlington City Council weighs graffiti ordinance
• Rutland’s Cortina Inn gets temporarily shut down
• Lawsuit alleges abuses in hotel program 
• Vermont to Begin Testing Milk Supply for Bird Flu |
• Supreme Court Approves Demolition of Burlington Cathedral
• Vermont Construction Company cited
• Mayor announces pick to cr...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy National Gazpacho Day
• Adam hates Front Porch Forum
• Vermont endures record fall wildfire damage
• 100 acres in SoBu now protected
• Phil Scott cuts down his own xmas tree
• Sanders, Welch and Balint seek reversal of decision to cut hours at Vermont 
• Layoffs begin at federal immigration center in Essex. Employees fear more 
• UVM Medical Center  rally against cuts
• Spay/neuter p...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy Black Friday
• Judge dismisses lawsuit against Burlington's short-term rental regulations -
• St. Albans landlords with problem properties could face fines under proposal
• Hartland Planning Commission persists in farm store opposition -
• Something in the Rutland drinking water
• Ilona Maher is a finalist on Dancing with the Stars
• Phil Scott again appoints Zoie Saunders...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy National Flossing Day
• Let’s acknowledge the election
• Historic Gains by Republicans Shift Montpelier's Balance of Power
• We can’t bring our guns to the bar - is this even America?
• Burlington police chief Jon Murad will not seek reappointment 
• City Council’s plan for a safer downtown
• Burlington Council Proposes Steep Fees for Vacant Buildings 
• Officer hits, kills b...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy National Cook for Your Pets Day
• Happy bday Glo
• Yankees demise
• Phil Scott’s next victim?
• LT governor race
• VT prisoners can vote
• Burlington has a syringe litter problem
• Burlington’s pod community to seek 3-year extension
• Don't burn your garbage

(46:58) Break music: The Devil Makes Three - “Spirits”

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•  Burli...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy National Frankenstein Friday
• Yankees update?
• Springfield to vote on repealing gun ban in historic park
• Rudyard Kipling’s historic Vermont home aims to weather changing times 
• Vt. Teddy Bear, Vt. Flannel to open combined retail shop on Church 
• Beta Technologies taking off
• Biden, Sanders tout prescription drug cost-savings at NH event 
• Drug take back day in South Burli...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy National Necktie Day
• The wedding is off!...and back on
• Dairy workers report unsafe work, low pay
• Amazon to pay $400,000 in settlement over Vermont ban on tobacco product sales
• Doctor sues Vermont’s former prison health care provider alleging fraud
• Shortage of IV fluids could force hospitals to postpone procedures 
• Norwich University student newspaper can resume publ...

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On this week’s show:

• Happy National Chocolate Milk Day
• Yankee check in?
• VT Attorney general race is interesting
• EEE on the decline
• Get your gut checked
• Multigenerational housing in Jericho
• Vermont’s only national park could expand
• The state wants to build a new women’s prison. 
• We got a wild dog
• Vermont’s large st corn maze

(52:36) Break music: Nahte Renmus (Feat Art Morera) - “Accolades”

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On this week’s show:

• Happy National Biscuits and Gravy Week
• Vermont is searching for EEE, one mosquito at a time 
• UVMMC has too much money
• Mental Health Urgent Care center closer to opening in Burlington
• Burlington says “Whoops, we might need cops”
• Vermont State University Enrollment Rises 
• Fatal plane crash
• A bright leaf season
• Tunbridge World Fair
• The hunt is on for Essex’s best tree

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