News from Vermont Public

The midterm elections are fast approaching, and VPR is featuring a series of interviews with minor party and independent candidates running for statewide office. Marina Brown is the Liberty Union candidate for state auditor, an office currently held by Democrat/Progressive Doug Hoffer .

VPR Newscast for 10/24/2018 at 12:15 p.m.

The Vermont Supreme Court will hear a case over whether Burlington Police can charge a fee to someone who wants to look at body camera footage.

VPR Newscast for 10/24/2018 at 6:15 a.m.

The October 2018 VPR - Vermont PBS Poll gives a glimpse into where Vermonters stand on statewide political races and issues — and one of those issues is race. Tabitha Pohl-Moore, Vermont director of the NAACP and president of the organization's Rutland-area branch, helps us dig into the poll results.

VPR Newscast for 10/24/2018 at 5:15 p.m.

VPR Newscast for 10/23/2018 at 6:15 a.m.

Economic and political changes are staring down journalism professionals in ways that, while not necessarily new, pose complex new challenges. To examine this new landscape, the Friends of the Vermont State House and the Vermont Humanities Council will host a daylong journalism symposium Wednesday in Montpelier, called “Old News / New News / Real News / Fake News."

VPR Newscast for 10/23/2018 at 5:15 p.m.

A new VPR - Vermont PBS Poll is out today, with numbers on who's leading in various statewide races before the midterms and how Vermonters of different political persuasions feel about various issues, from affordability to racism.