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Well, the first segment was kinda serious, and then if you listen closely, I think you can tell when the brownies kicked in for some of the show members (medicinal, of course). 

On today's show:

• Looser bar restrictions in Vermont
• Vaccine shopping
• I have a pension solution...oh wait, no I don't
• Plant-based eateries 
• EB-5 program aka money talks
• Its all going down at The Midtown
• Bennington revitalizing the downtown area
• Vermonter producing a Bruce Lee script
• Restocking fish makes no sense
• Berlin man workin hard for a Corvette
• Hill Farmstead brewer is  not your average brew guy
• TJ Donovan refiles 3rd case involving insanity
• Charlotte newspaper shadiness
• Do we still need to pay people to move to Vermont?
• You don't get credit for the Sleep Out!
• I mean, was the coach drunk or hockey drunk?
• Scumbag map
• Norwich attempted murder
• Wtf is a misdemeanor sexual assault charge?
• Vermont National Guard scumbag
• We ride for Colonel Kernel
• Pugs from China (don't mention puggles)
• New Cadbury bunny is a frog
• Do octopuses dream?
• Get a Viking funeral in Maine
• Twelve hours for your soul to decide "Should I stay or Should I go?"
• Shrimp Tails and Cinnamon Toast Crunch aka The Internet Moves On

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The orangutan jokes won't make sense unless you listen to the outtakes at the end. 

On today's show:

• Please stop attacking Asian people
• Front yard pile o' stuff
• July 4th, baby!
• Covid variants
• Mandatory vax
• We're getting new refugees....can we pick the country?
• UVM prof asked to resign....guessing he won't
• Let's thrown 84 million at state colleges
• UVM students push back on Covid discipline
• Essex votes again about a split. Can't we just make you all Colchester?
• Windsor principal was "fired" despite paycheck
• Labor dept fraud warnings
• VT prisoner suicide
• Law against sexually exploiting prisoners....duh?
• Wanna buy a prison? It has a silo.
• Mail-in voting
• Records cleared
• Confusing ballots
• Ship that meat to any state
• That train station is pretty close to the tracks
• Car returned to Vermont after a year
• Free house in Shelburne
• Scumbag map (kidnapper, fraud, snowmobile, genitals and a bat)
• Save the bats in Salisbury, VT
• Woodchuck Cider sold
• Utah or Saudi Arabia?
• Animal news (bird news, new arthritis treatment for dogs, horny goats)
• Dumbest thing I saw in the Internet - diabetes makes you racist

Thanks for listening!

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Intro/Outro Music by B-Complex: http://www.bcomplexproductions.com/home.html

1st Break Music: Luminous, Inc: Radio Kills (Zombies) - https://luminouscrush.bandcamp.com/album/luminous-inc

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A really fun show. Glo was in a good mood, which is always suspicious. Some audio glitches around 31:08 and 37:17. Honestly, I don't know what happened, but we plowed on through. 

On today's show:

• Are we gonna be normal? I'm not normal
• New groups to get vaxxed
• Vaccine passports and the new dystopia
• Judge rules on mask mandate
• Judge says court has no workers; can't make a ruling
• Gov. Scott does not want to vax inmates
• COVID relief to VT is getting stretched out
• The labor department is powered by IBM....1980s IBM
• Childcare is ridiculously expensive
• Migrant kids might get healthcare
• Alcohol curbside pickup is extended
• Air BnBs to get restrictions
• Starlink has critics (who are also Starink competitors)
• Are truancy officers still a thing?
• UVM Medical Center lost a bunch of money. Maybe now they have to answer their phones?
• Hate crime phrasing
• A bad role-play idea
• No more murals! We aren't ready
• Barre turns down dead man's land
• Scumbag map
• Rutland mascot thing is still a thing...moving on...
• Vermont hops project
• Will this pickle get me drunk?
• Living in a stadium
• End daylight savings time?
• China will kill us
• Non-fungible tokens
• Biden dogs and cat
• Ivory ban
• Happiest cities in America
• Chips, gotta be BBQ

Thanks for listening!

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 Intro/Outro Music by B-Complex: http://www.bcomplexproductions.com/home.html

 Break music by Vermont’s own Ghost Story: https://ghoststory2.bandcamp.com/album/the-fault-in-feeling  

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A day late. Sorry about that, but rest assured that its all Glo's fault. Plus, she never reads this, so....shhhhhh.

On today's show:

• Matt got vaxxed and is now being controlled by Bill Gates
• More people eligible for vaccines in Vermont
• Crank that Spigot
• Newport COVID outbreak
• Town meeting day resuts
• Miro squeaks by
• Pot is approved except in nerd towns
• Do we need two Essexes?
• F-35 flights
• Barre says no to flags
• More unemployment chaos
• Parking problems with CityPlace
• A petition, that's cute
• Sexual assault at college campuses
• Slate Ridge closes
• Remote work
• Good cop
• Bad cop + rundown
• Attempted homicide in Burlington
• A man keyed a car (slow crime day)
• Duct tape derby
• Why is your beer so tall?
• Increase in bottle deposit
• It's minor Seuss
• Lower the voting age?
• Doc charged with over-prescribing opioids
• Flea collar kills
• Cats fail loyalty test
• Moon tourism
• Dollar stores to sell fresh food
• Amazon gets a new logo; we interpret
• Adam likes it soggy

Thanks for listening!

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 Intro/Outro Music by B-Complex: http://www.bcomplexproductions.com/home.html

 Break music by Vermont’s own KeruBo. The song is Chanjo:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tivs_o63x04  

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A bit of a weird show after we all attended a zoom funeral. Luckily, we found some humor in it, which the deceased would have loved. 

On this week's show:

• Zoom funerals
• We need some dramatic grievers
• Adam sympathizes with Meghan McCain (but she's still a moron)
• UVM ramps up testing
• COVID relief passes
• Rutland firefighters don't have to get the vaccine (so what?)
• Should Vermont raise the minimum wage?
• Costco is doing it
• E-cigarette and menthol ban? (wait, that stereotype is true?)
• Loosening facial recognition rules
• Chokehold clarification
• Remove taxes on feminine hygiene products (and Glo's gross alternative)
• Misleading lawn signs
• Burlington International Airport is too complicated
• Gender is not a defense
• Lake Monsters are back, baby!
• Police shadiness
• Embezzlement is a Vermont tradition
• You don't announce "suicide by cop"
• Springfield, Mass., what a dump
• "Rutland man denies"...
• Don't make here like there - Stratton report cover gets heat
• The South Dakota Attorney general definitely knew he killed a guy (allegedly)
• Is breastfeeding controversial?
• Dog walker shot
• Miracle puppy with 6 legs
• Texans think Bill Gates made fake snow....because?
• What is a souffle anyway?

Thanks for listening!

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Break music: Vermont's own The Young Love Scene - https://www.theyounglovescene.com/  

Intro/Outro Music by B-Complex: 

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A fun show, High energy. We had to rush a bit so that Adam could 'attend" a "wedding."

On today's show:

• To Goodwill or not Goodwill
• So whatcha watching: Crime Scene - Cecil Hotel
• Vaccine rush for seniors
• Cases spike at UVM
• Another way to think about covid deaths
• Newport loses UPS franchise over mask rule
• FBI warns about VT water facilities
• What is greenwashing? Oh, it's what we do.
• 60,000 Vermonters do not have internet. 
• Is Elon Musk a villain or hero?
• Space is crowded
• Is internet a basic human right?
• Food Box program shadiness
• Burlington has a graffiti problem (because the graffiti sucks)
• Burlington GOP chair resigns
• Vermont supreme court upholds gun law - prosecution persists
• An anti-anti-resource officer bill
• How much is your town spending on policing?
• These states live longer; these live less long
• Bad day for Barre, crime-wise
• Arson is actually an old man's game
• Rush Limbaugh is dead
• Don't mess with Texas (okay, Republicans can mess with us)
• RIP Prince Markie Dee
• Endangered Species cloned
• Penis implants!
• Pets get loved, a biscuit, and spayed - what a week

Thank you so much for listening!

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 Intro/Outro Music by B-Complex: http://www.bcomplexproductions.com/home.html

 Break music by Vermont’s own Rivan C: https://soundcloud.com/rivanc-music

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The show starts a little sad as we remember a friend who passed. RIP Jim! Then its back to the usual at 04:38.

On today's show:

• RIP Jim (Dave's not here, man!")
• UK variant in Vermont
• People sneaking the vaccine
• Target pays employees (an insulting amount) to get the vaccine
• Nursing home workers do not want get vaccinated. Matt and Gloria have competing theories
• New Americans get the vaccine; Facebook gets angry
• Youth sports get the green light
• City Market does not want to give hazard pay
• Glo gives a bread lesson
• VT US Attorney resigns, poor woman
• Its not really a data "breach"
• Kids need to learn consent
• Kids in Utah do not need to learn consent
• Some rental news
• We argue a bit about Air BnBs
• Who you callin' "uppity"?
• Is a toxic work environment always bad?
• Resource officers
• An abundance of violent teens
• if you're going to commit a heinous crime, do it at age 60
• Insanity defense does not work
• An un-civil union story
• Barre child porn case
• Plattsburgh hacking of private sexual content
• Good and bad snowmobile news
• Impeachment
• QAnon folks get scammed again (still?)
• Bucatini shortage
• Murder - News to us
• Zombie boy RIP
• UNH prof pretends to be an immigrant woman so that he can be prick
• Rock n roll hall of fame noms - Is jay-Z rock? Guess who doesn't think so. 

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Break music: "California's Alright"  by Vermont’s own  The Young Love Scene - https://www.theyounglovescene.com/

Intro/Outro Music by B-Complex: http://www.bcomplexproductions.com/home.html

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A fun Saturday show with a lot of shadiness. Awesome new Vermont music in the breaks. Glo has her first segment w/ theme song. 

On today's show:

• Who gets the vaccine in Vermont?
• Cabot creamery shadiness
• Matt rants about the Vermont department of Labor data mishandling
• Republicans pointing fingers at each other
• Gov Scott has a heckler
• Zoom meeting idiocy (mental health issues?)
• CityPlace update - sigh, not looking good for Glo's favorite hole
• Chittenden needs more housing, but where?
• Wtf is the Champlain Parkway? Why does it hate poor people?
• Vermont Gas runnin' wild
• Opioid slap on the wrist
• Studying in Macy's
• Cop gets fingered
• Police shadiness
• Bennington car accident weirdness
• UMall shooting
• Avoid the Quality Inn
• Don't steal flags.
• Sheep in Vermont - Thanks, Napolean
• New Rutland mascot
• A state par gets bigger
• Hannaford gives money to the Boys N Girls club
• Gazebo hate
• Jeffrey Kisses still sucks
• Spinach send email
• Lil Uzi Vert has a diamond in his head
• Puppy Bowl
• Superbowl food map
• Ice cream for breakfast

Thanks for listening!

1st Break Music: Vermont's own Tha Horsemen - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thahorsemenent/  - Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqeLcafwBWghISvWJK0jaLA

2nd Break Music: Vermont's own The Young Love Scene - https://www.theyounglovescene.com/

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We had some issues with Matt's mic cutting out, especially from about 44:30 until 55:40.  Apologies for the audio issues. 

On this week's show:

• COVID...of course.
• Adam sympathizes with anti-maskers
• Mandatory shots? Payment for shots?
• ALS and algae
• Combat roles for women in Vermont National Guard
• Vermont National Guard deployment
• Vermont has highest unemployment rate among women
• Subpoena fight with WCAX
• "Good time" in prison (we are not good at math)
• Gov. Scott's priorities
• Scott's IT plans
• Bernie's mittens (last time, I promise)
• Worst Middlebury grad?
• Vermont Real Estate is boomin'
• Minorities over-policed in Vermont (duh)
• The stun gun video is not that bad
• Ben andJerry do not like qualified immunity
• Creepy ex-state trooper
• Sex assault / hazing in Milton
• Teen gets of easy for role in fatal crash
• Car pulled out of Otter Creek
• Do you round up for charity?
• Rutland puppy in the Puppy Bowl
• Black Mirror is a documentary
• The benefits of cursing
• What Brit's think of us
• How do you take your hot chocolate?

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Intro/Outro Music by B-Complex: http://www.bcomplexproductions.com/home.html

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We are finally back in the same room again! Another fun afternoon show. Too cold to do anything but stay inside giggle with some great friends. 

On today's show:

• Bernie's mittens (part 1)
• Hank Aaron RIP
• Vermont COVID numbers (especially Southern Vermont)
• Inauguration thoughts
• Bernie's Mittens (part 2)
• Rutland on the fence about Capitol riots
• What do you mean I can't bring my gun to daycare?
• Mandatory Civics education wasn't already a thing?
• The mess in Vergennes - name names
• Retail weed is coming, but who should be selling it?
• Does NEK want retail weed?
• Chambers of Commerce - what exactly is it that you do around here?
• New honey laws
• Putz Quattrone!
• Bennington slasher
• Wrong way driver wants verdict overturned
• Slate Ridge gets Caponed (Capwnd?)
• Bad year for bears
• Egyptian pastry chef arrested for explicit cakes
• Scientists find a perfect dinosaur butthole
• Monkey tail beards
• Pie Day + Beer Can Appreciation
• Adam gets a tasty surprise

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 Intro/Outro Music by B-Complex: http://www.bcomplexproductions.com/home.html

 Break music by Vermont’s own Pitz Quattrone: https://www.pitzquattrone.com

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