The Frequency

The Frequency

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  • A seat at the table

    Speaking with the youngest delegate representing Vermont at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Plus, new limits on the motel housing program will soon go into effect, the state wants to turn a rundown historic structure at Little River State Park into a hut, the feds negotiating Medicare drug prices could result in even more savings in Vermont, and a man charged with murder of a Rutland police officer will stay behind bars during his trial.

    9 min
  • A universal language

    The Vermont-based group Magicians Without Borders puts on shows around the world to bring joy to people facing difficult circumstances. Plus, Vermont native and Olympic medalist Ilona Maher returns home, health insurance rates are again rising in Vermont, the first half of the year was the hottest ever recorded in Vermont, and the town of Reading votes to close off a leaf peeping hot spot in order to limit tourist traffic.

    13 min
  • On the rise
    How wheat is making a comeback in Vermont, and so too is bread made from locally-sourced ingredients. Plus, the governor expects to hear soon whether the feds will help pay for flood damage after Hurricane Beryl’s remnants moved through the state, a judge rejected a request to further delay the trial of a man charged with the 2022 killing of Fern Feather, solar installer iSun may have a buyer, and how one retired judge has helped get more than 200 female judges out of Afghanistan in the three years since the Taliban took over.
    13 min
  • Voters speak

    Vermont Public’s Bob Kinzel shares his big takeaways from yesterday’s primary election. Plus, the chair of the Vermont House’s tax-writing committee fends of a challenger, the lieutenant governor’s race is set, a Black woman has secured a gubernatorial nomination likely for the first time in Vermont, a retired Vermont judge continues efforts to evacuate female judges from Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, and crews are removing a dam in Salisbury to make the area more flood resistant.

    11 min
  • Primary Day 2024
    It’s primary election day in Vermont. Plus, Burlington’s police chief says they plan to look out-of-state for new recruits, a protest against the new women’s prison, the Rutland Housing Authority gets federal funds for repairs, and new grants from the Vermont Arts Council.
    12 min
  • A trail for everyone
    A new mountain biking trail system that is universally accessible for adaptive mountain bikers is now open in Vermont. Plus, Debby brought high winds and power outages, but minimal flooding, environmental justice groups call on utilities to shutdown power plants that are used when demand for electricity is high, an update on Vermont’s greenhouse gas emissions, no medal for Franklin County’s Elle St. Pierre, the first case of eastern equine encephalitis in Vermont in over a decade, and Montpelier is asking people to leave an encampment at a former country club.
    14 min
  • A really big cat
    Despite the fact that mountain lions, or catamounts,are officially extinct throughout New England, many Granite Staters believe otherwise and have said they’ve seen the big cats in the wild. Plus, two new $7 million programs to help flood-impacted Vermonters, a Rhode Island man who was shot and injured by Vermont State Police in Burke last month pleaded not guilty to 17 charges, and Franklin County's Elle St. Pierre will be racing for an Olympic medal in the women’s 1500m.
    9 min
  • Sibling rivalries. Sibling bonds.
    Two sisters reflect on life's trials and the bond they share as siblings. It’s another in a series of conversations captured in the Storycorps mobile studio, which made stops in Brattleboro this summer.
    13 min
  • How to support a kid
    A StoryCorps conversation between a trans son and a “proud, fierce mama ally.” Plus: Vermont’s congressional delegation is urging President Joe Biden to distribute pending flood aid from 2023 as well as new funds for the flooding in mid-July of this year, flood recovery
    workers say they need help in the Northeast Kingdom, UVM researchers find evidence that most of Greenland’s ice sheet has melted away in the recent geological past, and Vermont health officials are keeping a close watch on COVID wastewater levels as several New England states have seen dramatic increases in the last few weeks.
    10 min

About The Frequency

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Vermont Public's daily news podcast. Get up to speed on what's happening every day in Vermont in under 15 minutes. Available every weekday morning by 6 a.m.

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