Vermont Catch-up (Ketchup)

Vermont Catch-up (Ketchup)

Vermont's least serious, most entertaining news source.

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May 3, 2025 110 mins

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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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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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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National Coloring Book day
  • Glo’s skunk update
  • Whoop there it is / who let the dogs out
  • Why does Vermont keep flooding? 
  • Cheif Murad doesn't like repeat offenders
  • Burlington rugby star Ilona Maher wins Olympic bronze 
  • Vote for the ghost of Dick Sears 
  • Accidental Covid-19 case dismissed
  • Traffic-calming devices installed on busy Burlington street 
  • New UVM surgical of...
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  • Happy National Talk in An Elevator Day
  • Reopened investigation into Smuggs drowning concludes 
  • One year into the Vermont State Uni system
  • Vermont State Police confirm found remains belong to Roberta Martin 
  • Woodstock voters to decide on short term rentals
  • Outright Vermont wants to boycott twitter
  • Parents left scrambling after state revokes license of Richford child care
  • ECHO Leahy Center to em...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National Lottery Day
  • Law enforcement uses roadblock to find jurors 
  • Man shot by police in Burke charged w/ attempted aggravated murder o
  • Saint albans woman deported rather quickly
  • Burlington trying to fix old pipes
  • 1st leg of Burlington’s Champlain Parkway set to open this summ
  • Higher Ground says Burton pulled plug on South End move 
  • UVM Staff Union Asks University t...
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