Vermont Viewpoint

9 am - Former Burlington Mayor Peter Clavelle remembers Sandy Baird.

9:15 - Education Secretary Zoe Saunders

10 am - Bob Ney. 

10:30 - Week in review. 

9-9:30am Rachel Burgin, Northeast Deputy Regional director for Americans for Prosperity, joins the show to discuss their efforts to make Vermont more affordable. 

9:30-10am John Kalb, Vice President for National Right to Work Committee, will discuss New Hampshire’s attempt to pass a right to work law this week

10-10:30am Chris Maidment, republican strategist, joins the show to discuss the chances Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr. are confirmed by the Senate

10:30-11am David From, Host of the American Potential Podcast, talks about hosting a top 100 US podcast and the influence it has had in Washington DC and state houses across the nation

9:00 to 9:15

Matt Cota

Meadow Hill provides management and advocacy assistance to Vermont non-profit trade associations focused on energy, transportation, communications, housing, and economic development.

Montpelier updates

Clean Heat Standard updates, electric vehicle mandate

9:15 to 10:00

Jenna’s Promise

Gregory Tatro-co-founder Jenna’s Promise/ Madison Perry, workforce development program manager, Jenna’s Promise

Turning Toward the Light: A Healing Concert

Remembering Jenna, Honoring Her Promise, and Celebrating Community Ties

A Special Event at Jenna’s House to Honor Jenna’s Legacy and Strengthen Vermont Connections

Johnson, VT – On February 15, 2025, Jenna’s Promise will host a Healing Concert at Jenna's House (117 St. Johns Road, Johnson, VT) from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

10:15 to 11:00

Kevin Chu

Establishing a Vision for the Future: The Vermont Futures Project Launches its Economic Action Plan

9:00 to 9:15

Matt Cota

Meadow Hill provides management and advocacy assistance to Vermont non-profit trade associations focused on energy, transportation, communications, housing, and economic development.

Montpelier updates

Clean Heat Standard updates, electric vehicle mandate

9:15 to 10:00

Jenna’s Promise

Gregory Tatro-co-founder Jenna’s Promise/ Madison Perry, workforce development program manager, Jenna’s Promise

Turning Toward the Light: A Healing Concert

Remembering Jenna, Honoring Her Promise, and Celebrating Community Ties

A Special Event at Jenna’s House to Honor Jenna’s Legacy and Strengthen Vermont Connections

Johnson, VT – On February 15, 2025, Jenna’s Promise will host a Healing Concert at Jenna's House (117 St. Johns Road, Johnson, VT) from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

10:00 to 11:00

Kevin Chu

Establishing a Vision for the Future: The Vermont Futures Project Launches its Economic Action Plan

9:00 to 9:30

Scott Beck

Legislative updates

Education funding changes and structure changes

9:3o to 10:00

Nicole Ravlin

Care for Tom

New non profit

Advocacy for elderly

Thea Alvin

Earth Work sculptures

The summer of 2024 will Thea’s 40th year as a stonemason. She began at the age of sixteen working for her father as his mason tender. She mixed mortar and carried bricks as fast as she could.

Thea’s work and story

9 am - News in review - Trump, Bernie, Welch etc. 

9:15 - a new housing group led by former Mayor Miro Weinberger

10 a.m. - Bob Ney.

10:30 - Theatre Director Monica Callen on a new comedy at the Grange Hall Theatre in Waterbury. 

9:00-10:00

Sen. Scott Beck

Foundation Formula and school funding plan from the administration.

10:00 to 11:00

Senator Tanya Vyhovsky 

Public education and affordability

9-9:30 am Jason Sorens, Senior Research Fellow at AIER, joins the show to discuss the potential economic impact of the Trump tariffs on the regional & national economy

9:30-10 am James Czerniawski, Senior Policy Analyst at Americans for Prosperity, updates listeners about changes in the Artificial Intelligence race with the emergence of the Chinese DeepSeek application

10-10:30 am Mike Sylvester, former Canadian citizen & Canadian political expert, discusses the Trump tariffs from the Canadian perspective and what the approach will be from Canada going forward

10:30-11 am Michael Lofti, Deputy State Director of Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee, joins the program to update listeners about the expanding school choice movement and the big changes coming for students and families in Tennessee.

9:00 to 9:15

Danielle Devlin. Canis Major Music

Music promoter

Barre Opera House concert

Quebecois Night with E.T.E. and Cécilia

Date: Friday Feb 07, 2025

Time: 7:30 PM

Price: $28

9:15 to 10:00

Dr. Dean Barcelow, Dr. Tina Keshava

Optometrists play a vital role in Vermont healthcare

Expanding the scope and service in Vermont

10:00 to 11:00

Asher Crispe

Asher Crispe is an American Orthodox rabbi affiliated with the Chabad movement. A technology expert, futurist, and media enthusiast, he is the executive director of the Interinclusion website.

Education in Vermont, AI in assisted learning, Anti Semitism, extreme polarization. 

9:00 –10:00

Denise Smith

Executive Director Vermont Council on Rural Development

10:00 to 10:30

Elliott Greenblott

AARP Fraudwatch

10:30 to 11:00

Rep. Patti McCoy

Republican Minority House Leader