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Hour 2: Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky, Lt. Governor Candidates

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined in-studio by State Senator Tanya Vyhovsky who is running for reelection in the senate. Then, Isaac is joined by candidates for Lieutenant Governor John Rodgers, and Thomas Renner. He also talks with former State Rep. Sandy Baird.

Aug 6, 202440 min

Hour 1: Rev. Arnold Thomas

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined in-studio by Rev. Arnold Isidore Thomas. Rev. Thomas recently retired as the pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Jericho and served as the first African American denomination leader in the state.

Aug 6, 202443 min

Hour 2: Elliott Greenblott - AARP Vermont Fraud Watch, Ashley Gravel - AWARE

Brad Ferland is joined first by Elliott Greenblott, coordinator of the AARP Vermont Fraud Watch Network, for their monthly chat on the latest scams you need to be aware of. Then, Brad is joined in-studio by Ashley Gravel, co-director of AWARE Domestic & Sexual Violence Services, who are celebrating their 40th anniversary on August 10th.

Aug 5, 202441 min

Hour 1: John Rodgers - Lt. Governor Candidate

Brad Ferland is joined by John Rodgers, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Vermont.

Aug 5, 202442 min

Hour 2: Bob Ney, Joe Woodin - Copley Hospital, Remembering Bill Mares

Kevin Ellis talks first with National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, he's joined in-studio by Joe Woodin, the CEO and President of Copley Health Systems. And later, Kevin talks with former State Rep. Don Hooper to remember the life of Vermonter Bill Mares.

Aug 2, 202445 min

Hour 1: Flooding in Plainfield

Kevin Ellis starts the show talking with Plainfield Town Clerk Bram Towbin about the recent flooding. Then, he's joined by Plainfield residents and business owners to discuss the flood's impact.

Aug 2, 202446 min

Hour 2: Bob Ney, Listener Phone Calls

Kevin Ellis is joined by National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, he takes listener phone calls.

Aug 1, 202446 min

Hour 1: Alex MacLean - On Presidential Campaign

Kevin Ellis is joined by former Governor Peter Shumlin’s campaign manager and political analyst Alex MacLean to discuss the presidential campaign.

Aug 1, 202443 min

Hour 2: AJ Kierstead - The New England Take, NH Rep. Valerie McDonnell - College Free Speech Bill

Ross Connolly welcomes back podcast host AJ Kierstead to discuss the changing environment in the presidential race. Then, he talks with New Hampshire Rep. Valerie McDonnell to discuss her college free speech bill.

Jul 31, 202441 min

Hour 1: James Czerniawski - AI, Amy Disibio - Offshore Wind

Ross Connolly is joined by James Czerniawski from Americans for Prosperity to discuss the use of artificial intelligence in the 2024 elections. Then, he talks with Amy Disibio about offshore wind issues affecting Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Jul 31, 202444 min

Hour 2: Vermont's Haitian-American Community, Netanyahu Protests

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined first by Elsie Berrouet, a member of Vermont's Haitian-American community.Then, he talks with Addie Mahdavi, a Palestine solidarity organizer in southern Vermont. He also speaks with other Vermonters who took part in protesting Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to congress. And later, Isaac is joined by State Senator Tanya Vyhovsky to discuss the protest.

Jul 30, 202443 min

Hour 1: Chuck Collins - Institute for Policy Studies

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined by Vermonter Chuck Collins, Director of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good, and co-editor of Inequality.org at the Institute for Policy Studies. They discuss economic inequality in Vermont and beyond.

Jul 30, 202442 min

Hour 2: Dan Lindner - Banjo Dan and the Mid-nite Plowboys

Joel Najman is joined in-studio by Dan Lindner of Banjo Dan and the Mid-nite Plowboys.

Jul 29, 202445 min

Hour 1: Chris Barbieri - Vermont Antique & Classic Car Meet, Andrew Collier - Sports Wagering

Joel Najman is joined first in-studio by Chris Barbieri of the Vermont Auto Enthusiasts to talk about the upcoming 67th Vermont Antique & Classic Car Meet. Then, Joel talks with Andrew Collier, Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Liquor and Lottery, about the first 6 months of legal sports wagering in the state.

Jul 29, 202444 min

Hour 2: Kevin Ellis with Bob Ney and Andy Robinson

Kevin speaks with Bob Ney as he does every Friday and with Andy Robinson about his purchase of the Plainfield Food CoOp.

Jul 26, 202444 min

Hour 1: Kevin Ellis speaks on new campaigns and old politics

Kevin speaks with Samantha Sheehan, DNC Delegate and Jim Dandenau, VT Democratic Party Executive Director.

Jul 26, 202445 min

Hour 2: Guy Paige Cont.

Guy Paige continues the conversation into hour 2.

Jul 26, 202445 min

Hour 1: Guest Host Guy Paige On VTV

Guy Paige guest hosts VTV today and interviews a couple guests within our community.

Jul 26, 202443 min

Hour 2: Campaigns and Flooding

Ross talks with Thomas Renner and Gina Galfetti about Renner's Democratic nominee for Lt. Governor and Galfetti on the flood recovery updates in Vermont.

Jul 24, 202441 min

Hour 1: Reelection On The Mind

Ross talks with Josh Bechhoefer about David Zuckerman about their opposing campaigns and their common interests for the Vermont population.

Jul 24, 202447 min

Hour 2: Flood Response and Disaster Preparedness

Isaac speaks with Amanda Gustin, Barre City Deputy Mayor, Shawna Trader and Samm Stockwell about the recent flood and how the state is responding to it.

Jul 23, 202444 min

Hour 1: College Students Speak Out

Isaac speaks with college students Addie Lentzner and Iris Shung about current politics and how it affects them and their demographic.

Jul 23, 202446 min

Hour 2: 07-22-24

Brad Ferland wraps up the previous hour and speaks with Amy

Jul 22, 202442 min

Hour 1: 07-22-24

Brad Ferland talks with Rep. Thomas Stevens and writer Katherine Sands.

Jul 22, 202443 min

Hour 2: RNC Recap

Kevin Ellis recaps the Republican National Convention with Myers Mermel, live from Milwaukee.

Jul 19, 202442 min

Hour 1: RNC Recap

Kevin Ellis recaps the Republican National Convention with Myers Mermel, live from Milwaukee.

Jul 19, 202445 min

Hour 2: Live from the RNC - Day 4

Lee Kittell continues with Myers Mermel, reporting live from Milwaukee at the Republican National Convention.

Jul 18, 202444 min

Hour 1: Live from the RNC - Day 4

Lee Kittell talks with Myers Mermel, reporting live from Milwaukee at the Republican National Convention.

Jul 18, 202441 min

Hour 2: Live from the RNC - Day 3

Ross Connolly continues with Myers Mermel, reporting live from Milwaukee at the Republican National Convention.

Jul 17, 202442 min

Hour 1: Live from the RNC - Day 3

Ross Connolly talks with Myers Mermel, reporting live from Milwaukee at the Republican National Convention.

Jul 17, 202442 min

Hour 2: Live from the RNC - Day 2

Isaac Evans-Frantz continues with Myers Mermel, reporting live from Milwaukee at the Republican National Convention.

Jul 16, 202441 min

Hour 1: Live from the RNC - Day 2

Isaac Evans-Frantz talks with Myers Mermel, reporting live from Milwaukee at the Republican National Convention.

Jul 16, 202442 min

Hour 2: Live from the RNC

Brad Ferland continues talking with Myers Mermel, reporting from Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention.

Jul 15, 202443 min

Hour 1: Live from the RNC

Brad Ferland talks with Myers Mermel, reporting from Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention.

Jul 15, 202444 min

Hour 2: Bob Ney, Dan Smith - Agritech Institute for Small Farms

Kevin Ellis talks first with National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, he's joined in-studio by Dan Smith, co-founder of the Agritech Institute for Small Farms.

Jul 12, 202444 min

Hour 1: Bob Nelson - Nelson Ace Hardware, Stuart Ledbetter - State Senate Candidate

Kevin Ellis talks with local business owner Bob Nelson of Nelson Ace Hardware in Barre about more flooding on the one-year anniversary of last year's flood. Then, Kevin is joined by State Senate candidate Stuart Ledbetter.

Jul 12, 202445 min

Hour 2: Nick Murray - yes. every kid., Tyler Koteskey - Concerned Veterans for America

Ross Connolly is joined by Nick Murray from yes. every kid. to discuss a new report on school funding/access. Then, he talks with Tyler Koteskey of Concerned Veterans for America, about the 75th Anniversary of NATO.

Jul 10, 202441 min

Hour 1: Lt. Governor Candidates Gregory Thayer & John Rodgers

Ross Connolly is joined by two candidates for Lt. Governor of Vermont. He talks first with Gregory Thayer, and later with John Rodgers.

Jul 10, 202446 min

Hour 2: Former Rep. Ed Paquin

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined by former State Representative Ed Paquin to continue discussing Disability Pride Month. Ed is also the former Executive Director for Disability Rights Vermont.

Jul 9, 202443 min

Hour 1: Former Rep. John Killacky & Rep. Elizabeth Burrows

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined by former State Representative John Killacky and current State Representative Elizabeth Burrows to talk about Disability Pride Month.

Jul 9, 202442 min

Hour 2: Sen. Russ Ingalls, Rep. Theresa Wood

Brad Ferland talks first with State Senator Russ Ingalls. Then, he's joined in-studio by State Representative Theresa Wood, chair of theHouse Committee on Human Services.

Jul 8, 202442 min

Hour 1: Melinda White - Substance Use Addiction Summit

Brad Ferland is joined by Melinda White, the Co-Chair of the 3rd Annual Substance Use Addiction Summit.

Jul 8, 202441 min

Hour 2: Jay Craven - "Lost Nation"

Kevin Ellis talks first with National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, he's joined in-studio by Vermont filmmaker Jay Craven to talk about his latest film "Lost Nation".

Jul 5, 202443 min

Hour 1: Stuart Stevens - Political Consultant

Kevin Ellis starts the show with his thoughts on President Biden and takes listeners phone calls. Then later, he's joined by author and political consultant Stuart Stevens.

Jul 5, 202445 min

Hour 2: Drew Cline - Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy, Ilana Blumsack - Americans for Prosperity

Ross Connolly is joined by Drew Cline from the Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy to discuss the recent Supreme Court decisions. Then, he talks with Ilana Blumsack from Americans for Prosperity about their new report on federal spending.

Jul 4, 202441 min

Hour 1: Ben Kinsley - Campaign for Vermont, AJ Kierstead - "The New England Take"

Ross Connolly is joined by Ben Kinsley from Campaign for Vermont to discuss his legislative session takeaways. Then, he talks with AJ Kierstead from "The New England Take" podcast about the presidential debate.

Jul 4, 202442 min

Hour 2: Zach Scheffler - Franklin County Vermont Democrats, Duncan Nichols - Vermont Peace/Antiwar Coalition

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined by guests and callers to talk about Independence Day. He talks first with chair of the Franklin County Vermont Democrats Zach Scheffler. And later, he's joined by Duncan Nichols, organizer of the Vermont Peace/Antiwar Coalition.

Jul 2, 202442 min

Hour 1: VDP Chair David Glidden & DNC Delegate Arshad Hassan

Isaac Evans-Frantz is joined by Vermont Democratic Party Chair David Glidden, and Vermont Democratic National Convention Delegate Arshad Hassan. They talk about the presidential debate last week and the democratic nominee for president.

Jul 2, 202442 min

Hour 2: Elliott Greenblott - AARP Vermont Fraud Watch Network

Brad Ferland is joined by Elliott Greenblott, coordinator of the AARP Vermont Fraud Watch Network, for their monthly segment on the latest scams to be aware of. Then, Brad takes listener phone calls.

Jul 1, 202443 min

Hour 1: Evan Langfeldt - "Run to Home Base" Fundraiser

Brad Ferland is joined in-studio by Evan Langfeldt, who is raising money for the "Run to Home Base" fundraiser in honor of his cousin Brett Conaway, a Colonel in the Massachusetts National Guard, who passed by suicide and was promoted posthumously to Brigadier General. Support - Run to Home Base

Jul 1, 202442 min