Vermont Catch-up (Ketchup)

Vermont Catch-up (Ketchup)

Vermont's least serious, most entertaining news source.

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May 18, 2024 118 mins

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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National “Shades” Day
  • No one wants to be the racial equity director
  • Burlington mayor seeks to reduce graffiti problem 
  • Meet your next governor, Poa Mutino
  • Man accused of killing gf says not enough evidence
  • Whatchu know ‘bout Searsburg, VT?
  • Women’s prison proposal too big
  • We got our weathervane back
  • Veteran broadcaster Stewart Ledbetter to run for Vermont Senate 

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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National “One Day Without Shoes” Day
  • Sanders, 82, cites Trump, nation’s problems in reelection bid (wcax.com)
  • Phil Scott appoints a dem
  • Roxbury junk ordinance
  • Whatchu know ‘bout Roxbury, VT?
  • Cannabis Company Could Lose License for Using Banned Pesticide 
  • Vermont opioid deaths decline for the first time since 2019,
  • Birdman Bike
  •  Lawmakers at odds over retail theft bill
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National No Pants Day
  • Another Howard Dean run?
  •  Scott doubles down
  • Frozen pizza recall
  • 900% increase in blood disease at UVM MC
  • Do nurses know how much other people make?
  • Dental hygienist shortage 
  • Report: Burlington offers just ‘adequate’ nature space 
  • Vermont road crews navigate multiple mud seasons 
  • Killington wants to expand
  •  Rabies vaccine bait drops to begin this ...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National take your pick day
  • Burlesque day
  • Hug an Australian day
  • Your first kiss day
  • Birdhouse vandal
  • State Sen Bobby Starr retires
  • Ex-Norwich University president sued over inappropriate behavior
  • The future of downtown Brattleboro uncertain
  • Barre to Sell Two Parking Lots for $1 to Housing Developer 
  • Barn preservation grants
  • Airport taxi rate 
  • Vermont confirms first measl...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National Pizza Delivery Driver Appreciation Day
  • Joe's Pond officially iced out early Sunday morning  + Danville man winner
  • Warning: ‘Cicada-geddon’ is only a month away (wcax.com)
  • Vermont’s elderly workforce 
  • Restaurant owners say Burlington police failed to respond during vandalism
  • ER visits increase due to e-bikes
  • Fatal car crashes finally trending down
  • Welch ...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy International Licorice Day
  • 160K people drove to the state for Monday’s eclipse 
  • Private planes packed BTV
  • Train hits car in Barton
  • Bernie Sanders arsonist
  • Dick Mazza resigns
  • Goddard College to close after 86 years
  • No impeachment for nut-kicking sheriff
  • Wheeler park development goes to trial
  • Would you drink Luiz Guzman's Jus?

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On this week’s show:

  • Should we introduce the show to any out-of-towners?
  • Happy International Plan Your Epitaph Day
  • Its manure season!
  • VT state troopers discipline report
  • Banyai video…hahahahha
  • Its too expensive to be a legislator
  • Maple producers boil down how the sugaring season fared (wcax.com)
  • Cheese & Wine Traders closes suddenly 
  • VT Flannel buys VT Teddy Bear Co
  • Upon taking office, Burli...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy International Mermaid Day
  • Weeki Wachee
  • Opening Day thoughts, Matt?
  • Jeon Jong-seo
  • Do you have an eclipse plan?
  • VT data privacy act
  • Burlington police warn of GPS tracking devices
  • Car thefts continue to climb as lawmakers debate stricter penalties
  • VT’s most popular creemee stand for sale
  • Birch syrup?
  • Sen. Sears, Gov. Scott applaud Senate approval of a bill cracking down on...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National As Young As You Feel Day
  • Pour one out for M. Emmet Wash
  • Daniel Banyai looks sad behind bars with black eye
  • Judge tosses sex assault conviction because sheriff deputy spoke to jurors
  • Regional dispatch in limbo
  • Homeless shelter costs 50K a night
  • 8th annual Vermont “Beardies” awards
  • VTSU offers a Weird Al class
  • Burlington History & Culture Center
  • Next phase o...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National Everything you think is wrong Day
  • Bernie wants us to work 32 hours a week
  • VTrans begins preliminary consideration for Amtrak expansion
  • New bike safety laws
  • Woman who died at Mount Washington’s Tuckerman Ravine was 
  • Labor shortages in Green Mountain State leave bus drivers, passengers in a lurch
  • Crash that left Vt. trooper critically injured still under inve...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National Cereal Day
  • Nikki Haley wins Vermont
  • New lady mayor - Emma Mulvaney-Stanak
  • Winooski votes to approve its share of bridge
  • Voters reject some school budgets
  • New bill to ban guns at polls
  • Warmest winter on record
  • Biden approves flood recovery
  • Golfing weather
  • Can UVM grad students afford housing?
  •  State of towns allowing weed sales

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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National Pig Day
  • Lawmakers on verge of doing something cool…..then form a committee instead
  • Hackers affect pharmacies in VT
  • Are we going cashless?
  • Lets get that wealth tax going
  • Statewide teacher shortage
  • Sunscreen at school
  • Barre Montessori kids finally getting out of the basement
  • Green Mountain scam calls
  • UVM to unveil logo rebrand 
  •  Update to Main Street project
  •  Ghos...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy Hospitality Workers Appreciation Day
  • Ukranian man behind UVMMC hack
  • UVM ER wants everyone to chill
  • 3000 people show up for a ski jump competition 
  • Injured skier denied claims
  • 90 year old claims skiing is secret to long life
  • VT on track to become a blue zone
  • VT lawmakers consider decrim inalizing psilocybin, according to the Marijuana Moment
  • New bill would criminalize ...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National Read in the Bathtub Day 
  • FL / TX trip highlights and lowlights
  • VT Lawmakers decry disturbing patterns of homophobia
  • And anti-semitism at Jay Peak
  • Judges leaving financial disclosures blank
  • Montpelierians can get mail again
  • Qualifications for local officials? Nah. 
  • A bad police story - ketamine version
  • Good cop story
  • Bad cop story - hot mic
  • Burlington 30 million...
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February 3, 2024 48 mins

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Not a normal show. This is a collection of very short clips from shows 107-142. If you don't like a clip, just wait a few seconds. 

We return to our normal routine next week - can't wait!

Thanks for listening!

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Follow Matt on twitter: @MatthewBorden4

Contact the show: 24theroadshow@gmail.com

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January 15, 2024 212 mins

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This is not a typical show. This is an episode full of ramblings, half ideas and chatter during our breaks. It's fun, but its not coherent. 

Thanks for listening!

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Follow Matt on twitter: @MatthewBorden4

Contact the show: 24theroadshow@gmail.com

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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National “Whipped Cream” Day
  • Burlington celebrates New Year’s Eve with Champ effigy
  • VT tops moving destinations list
  • Central Vermont legislators to introduce omnibus flood relief bill - VTDigger
  • COVID highest in a year
  • Sheriff accused of assault will not have trial moved to home county, judge rules
  • BPD 2023 police report
  • Tunbridge Trails battle rages on
  • CT woman heads...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy New Year’s Eve
  • Poll finds Vermonters bullish on governor, sour on lawmakers 
  • Joan Shannon wins Democratic nomination for Burlington mayor 
  • Frustration mounts over ongoing VT unemployment claim dysfunction
  • Cost to upgrade VT IT systems
  • Burlington homelessness - fires, safety and national rates
  • How much is a bulldozer?
  • 2023 was Burlington’s warmest year on record (unti...
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On this week’s show:

  • Happy National Pawnbrokers Day! 
  • Chittenden County Landlords Are Evicting at a crazy rate
  • Paying homeless kids is working out so far
  • Ballint votes “present” on condemning anti-semitism
  • Santa flying by UVM Medical Center
  • After Slate Ridge inspection, judge reissues 
  • Maybe that stabbing was a big misunderstanding
  • Vermont’s foster care IT system predates the internet 
  • 2 off-du...
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