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Education Taxes: Is The System Working?

We discuss the challenges of the current education funding system and what changes could be made to fix it, hear about author Sarah Stewart (S.S.) Taylor’s new book, The Expeditioners and we learn about the new rules regulating bait fish.
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What To Do With Number Two

Like the popular children’s book said: everyone poops. But what happens to it all afterwards? We’ll learn all about septic systems, wastewater treatment, and some innovative methods of dealing with that stuff everyone has, and nobody wants.

UVM Drops Canadian Studies Major

Professor Dave Massell, director of the Canadian Studies program at the University of Vermont, talks with Vermont Edition about why he recommended changes for the program, making it available as a minor and not an academic major.
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Breaking The Tie

Last week the Lieutenant Governor performed a part of his job description he very rarely gets to do: he cast the tie-breaking vote on the End of Life bill. We’ll talk to Phil Scott about that vote and his agenda for the start of his second term. We’ll also hear live music with Dwight & Nicole.
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Flexing Mayoral Muscles

We look at why Vermont’s eight mayors are speaking out on state-wide issues and what they hope to accomplish, visit artist Eben Markowski’s life-size metal sculptures of wild animals and we read from our mailbag.