Vermont Viewpoint

Pat McDonald talks heat pumps with Michael Carter, Product Manager for Carrier Corporation in Indianapolis. Then, Pat sits down with Captain Lance Burnham, Emergency Communications Commander for the Vermont State Police, along with two 911 operators.

Brad Ferland starts the show talking with Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger. Then, Rob Roper stops by the studio to talk about his artwork. And then, Brad sits down with local musicians Jon Gailmor and Taryn Noelle to talk about their upcoming concert at the Highlands Center for the Arts.

Kevin Ellis is first joined by Lola Duffort of VT Digger. Then, he sits down with Vermont Housing Commissioner Josh Hanford. And then, our weekly conversation with Seven Days. Kevin then closes out the week with open phones.

Pat McDonald sits down with Don Koch, an independent long-distance truck driver. Then, she talks with Sue Skaskiw, Executive Director of the Vermont Volunteer Services for Animals Human Society.

Kevin Ellis is joined by Mike Smith, Interim President of Vermont State University. Then, Kevin sits down Jenn Ellis, the maker of mittens worn by Senator Bernie Sanders, to talk about her new book - Bernie's Mitten Maker.

Pat McDonald sits down first with Heather Slayton, Communications Director for Washington County Mental Health Services. Then, Pat talks with Maria Rossi, certified doula and Doula Project Coordinator also for WCMHS.

Brad Ferland sits down with Steve Pond and Mark Duba, both retired Lake Champlain Transportation ferryboat captains. Then, our monthly check-in with Elliott Greenblott from the AARP Fraud Watch Network. Then, Brad talks with Lila Bennett, a Vermont author, about her new book - Break Free: A Step-by-Step Guide to Stop Addiction and Heal the Patterns That Lead You There.

Kevin Ellis leads off with House Appropriations Committee Chair Diane Lanpher. Then, he talks with the Governor's Press Secretary, Jason Maulucci. Followed by our weekly conversations with National News Corespondent Bob Ney, and Seven Days. And then, Kevin finishes the week with open phones.

Pat McDonald sits down with Wendy Wilton and Anne McClaughry from the Ethan Allen Institute. Then, Pat talks with Rocket, a member of the Hartford Select Board and Vermont Law School student.

Kevin Ellis sits down with Bianca Scheer, former Assistant District Attorney in Manhattan. Then, Kevin talks with Adam Greshin, Vermont Commissioner of Finance.