The Frequency

A profile of Liam Madden, the Republican nominee for Vermont’s only seat in the U.S. House. Plus, ample COVID booster supplies, new revitalization grants, and safety tips for deer hunters.

How a boxing class helps people with Parkinson’s. Plus, a proposed facility for violent offenders with mental illnesses, respiratory viruses on the rise among children, and a conservation tool gets an upgrade.

Brattleboro hopes to ease the housing crisis by changing zoning regulations. Plus, Beta expands to Saint Albans, a severe shortage of housing for young offenders, an update on Vermont Yankee, and remembering David Sawyer.

By 2035, all new cars sold in Vermont will have to be electric or hydrogen powered. Plus, Ripton to vote on rejoining its school district, clarifying Article 22, and a proposed ban on the use of false information when cops interrogate juveniles.

A new book documents the Blue Benn Diner. Plus, Green Mountain Power plans to double battery storage, cuts to Meals on Wheels in southeastern Vermont, and grants for artists hurt by the pandemic.

The owner of a pancake restaurant in New Hampshire describes how her family business has tracked foliage for decades. Plus, an effort to change the way education is funded, a grant to increase access to local food, and Tata Harper is sold to a Korean company.

A program to help BIPOC Vermonters buy homes. Plus, supplying the state with electric vehicles, new guidance for childcare centers, and five years of Milk With Dignity.

Why a company that planned to bring 250 jobs to Vermont abandoned their plan. Plus, work may begin on CityPlace, Canadian border COVID protocols may change, the emergency 911 system, and dozens of arts grants.

Vermont needs more slaughterhouses as the demand for local meat increases. Plus, a partial expansion for emergency rental assistance, looking at shootings in Chittenden County, a delayed vote on business incentives, and COVID-19 numbers.

Why cannabis stores will open slowly across the state. Plus, Burlington approves cannabis stores, Vermont ranks high in a voting access study, UVM plans to meet with state-recognized tribes, and a hunter is charged with shooting a fellow hunter.