Lt. Gov. Candidate Steve Howard

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Democrat Steve Howard has served six terms in the Vermont House, and now he’d like to be lieutenant governor. We learn why Howard wants the Number 2 job and how his legislative career, time as Democratic Party Chair, and work as a community organizer inform his policy priorities. Listen

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Also in the program the "July Effect" is the idea that medical mistakes in patient care increase in July when young doctors begin their residencies in teaching hospitals. We talk with Dartmouth Medical School researcher Kevin Spratt about whether it’s myth or reality. Listen

And, 
the Northeast Fiddlers Association brought its annual contest back to the Northeast Kingdom over the weekend. As VPR’s Charlotte Albright reports, teenagers earned most of the trophies.

 

 

Click here for an audio slideshow from this past weekend’s Northeast Fiddlers Association annual contest.

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