Thursday’s Dave Gram Show features a conversation with Ted Castoe, the CEO of Rhino Foods, a company with an uncommon approach to helping employees through tough financial times. Tom Swenson of Northstar Fireworks comes in to talk about winning second place in an international competition. Bill Averyt of the University of Vermont joins Dave to talk about historic tours of the Burlington campus.

Congressman Peter Welch is the leadoff guest on Tuesday’s Dave Gram Show, followed by Guy Page, with a conservative take on recent events. Later, Jack Lyons joins Dave for a discussion about whether it’s proper for the media to label Trump’s tweets as racist as a matter of fact.

Monday’s Dave Gram Show starts with a review of recent Vermont news stories with Colin Meyn of VTDigger.org. Later, Fish & Wildlife Commissioner Louis Porter and Shane Rogers of Rooted in Vermont talk about a new effort to make hunting and fishing part of Vermont’s locavore movement.

Friday’s Dave Gram Show starts with tips on how to stay healthy in the heat, for humans with Lauren Prinzing of the state Health Department and for animals with Dr. Megan Rumpke of the Montpelier Veterinary Hospital. Alan Keyes of VTDigger talks about a legal battle over public records with the Vermont Department of Corrections. Later, Montpelier merchant Lauren Andrews, Police Chief Tony Facos and Rob Farrell of the Good Samaritan Shelter in Barre talk with Dave about concerns over Montpelier’s growing homeless population.

Thursday’s Dave Gram Show features a conversation with Will Lambek of Migrant Justice on recent immigration issues. Later, Lt. Gov. David Zuckerman and 17-year-old Rio Daims join Dave for a conversation about youth activism.

Is your device manufacture blocking your effort to repair? Sen. Chris Pearson joins Dave to talk about "right-to-repair" legislation and his testimony on the same issue before the Federal Trade Commission.  Mike DeBonis of the Green Mountain Club comes in to talk about an upcoming Long Trail fundraiser. Later, rail entrepreneur David Blittersdorf and officials from VTrans join Dave to talk about the future of public transit in Vermont.

Dave talks with a Curtiss Reed Jr. of the Vermont Partnership for Fairness and Diversity about heightened racial tensions. Later, Tines Argus Editor Steve Pappas on his paper’s decision to run ads from a tobacco vaping product.

Dave talks with a Curtiss Reed Jr. of the Vermont Partnership for Fairness and Diversity about heightened racial tensions. Later, Tines Argus Editor Steve Pappas on his paper’s decision to run ads from a tobacco vaping product.

VTDigger’s Elizabeth Gribkoff joins Dave to talk about recent Vermont Yankee and other environmental news. State Auditor Doug Hoffer talks about a new review of the state’s water cleanup efforts. Later, Bob Zulkowski of Vermont Works shares some exciting news about that alternative investment program.

Friday's Dave Gram show starts with two leaders of the Vermont Commission on Women -- Chair Lisa Senecal and Executive Director Cary Brown -- talking about a range of issues for the first hour. Later, Peter Walke, deputy secretary of the Agency of Natural Resources, joins Dave for an update on the state grappling with the chemical contaminant PFOA.