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Vermont Viewpoint
Vermont Viewpoint covers a lot of ground, both geographically and topically. You'll hear from lawmakers, newsmakers, business people and your own friends and neighbors. This is the show you want to tune into to hear what compelling and/or fun topic you'll be introduced to each day.
Episodes
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Vermont Veterans Affairs, Renewable Energy
In the second hour, Brad Ferland is joined first by Robert Burke, Vermont's Director of the Office of Veterans Affairs to talk about a volunteering opportunity…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Highland Center for the Arts
In the first hour, Brad Ferland is joined in-studio by Vermont singer-songwriter Jess O'Brien and Vermont music composer-producer Roy MacNeil. They talk about…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Bob Ney, Seven Days, GoFundMe, Lost Nation Theatre
In the second hour, Lee Kittell is joined first by National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, Seven Days deputy news editor Sasha Goldstein to talk about his…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Stowe Street Emporium, Waterbury Service Center
Lee Kittell host the show today. In the first hour he's joined in-studio by Kathy Murphy, Owner of the Stowe Street Emporium to talk about Christmas shopping…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Karen Paul - Burlington City Council President
In the second hour, Brad Ferland is joined by current Burlington City Council President Karen Paul, who is a candidate for Mayor of Burlington. Brad talks with…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Paula Diaco - Book & Writing Coach
In the first hour, Brad Ferland is joined in-studio by Paula Diaco. Paula is an author and writing consultant who helps creative entrepreneurs play with words…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Chief Don Stevens
Pat McDonald fills-in as host today. In the second hour, she's joined in-studio by Chief Don Stevens, Chief of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk-Abenaki Nation…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Campaign for Vermont
Pat McDonald fills-in as host on today's show. In the first hour, Pat is joined by Ben Kinsley of Campaign for Vermont to talk about a public opinion poll on…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Vermont Electric Cooperative, Movie Reviews
In the second hour, new Tuesday host Brad Wright is joined by Vermont Electric Cooperative Chief Executive Officer Rebecca Towne. Then, he talks with Associate…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, Israel and Palestine History
New Tuesday host Brad Wright is joined in hour one by Dan Adcock, Director of Government Relations & Policy for the National Committee to Preserve Social…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: AARP Vermont Fraud Watch, Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport
In the second hour, Brad Ferland is joined by Elliott Greenblott, AARP Vermont Fraud Watch Coordinator, for their monthly conversation on the latest scams to…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Vermont Chamber of Commerce
In the first hour, Brad Ferland is joined in-studio by Megan Sullivan, Vermont Chamber of Commerce Vice President of Government Affairs.
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Bob Ney, Seven Days, Northeast Slopes
In the second hour, Lee Kittell is joined first by National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, Seven Days reporter Colin Flanders joins the show to update us on…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Lisa Scagliotti - Waterbury Roundabout, Ashley Woods - Harwood school board member
Lee Kittell fills in as host today. In the first hour, he's joined in-studio by Lisa Scagliotti, editor of the Waterbury Roundabout, to discuss the 92.2…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Cambridge Village Market, Jenna’s Promise
In the second hour, Brad Ferland is joined by the owner of Cambridge Village Market Ron Frey to tell their story of recovery after devastation from the…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: "Thoughts From A Walk: Green Mountain Musings"
In the first hour, Brad Ferland is joined in-studio by Vermont author Terry Lovelette to talk about his new book: Thoughts From A Walk: Green Mountain Musings.
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Burlington City Councilor Joan Shannon, "Short Takes" with Mary Bisbee-Beek
In the second hour, Kevin Ellis is joined by Burlington City Councilor Joan Shannon, who is running for Mayor of Burlington. Then, Kevin welcomes back…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Chittenden County State's Attorney Sarah George
In the first hour, Kevin Ellis is joined by Chittenden County State's Attorney Sarah George, to talk about the recent shooting in Burlington of three…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: VT GOP, Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation
In hour two, Former Governor Jim Douglas talks with Paul Dame, State GOP Chair. Then, he's joined by Dr. Bill Beach of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Professor Matt Dickinson, Commissioner of Housing & Community Development Alex Farrell
Former Governor Jim Douglas guest hosts, and in the first hour is joined by Professor Matt Dickinson of Middlebury College. Then, he's joined in-studio by…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Dodge Farm
In the second hour, Brad Ferland is joined in-studio by Kristen Gallagher, owner of Dodge Farm in Berlin, which includes Aurora Spinnery, a new processing mill…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Vermont National Guard
In the first hour, Brad Ferland is joined in-studio by Maj. Garion Ford and Capt. Mikel Arcovitch of the Vermont Army National Guard to talk about Immediate…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Bob Ney, Seven Days, Movies
In the second hour, Kevin Ellis is joined first by National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, Seven Days staff writer Mary Ann Lickteig to talk about her most…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Rusty DeWees
In the first hour, Kevin Ellis starts the show reviewing some of the news of the week, including a Thanksgiving recipe. Then, he's joined by Vermont actor…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Fund Vermont’s Future
In the second hour, Kevin Ellis is joined by Anika Heilweil, the campaign manager of Fund Vermont’s Future, to talk about the legislative proposal to levy a 3%…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Jefferson Morley
In the first hour, Kevin Ellis talks with journalist and author Jefferson Morley about the anniversary of the assassination of JFK and what we know and don’t…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Nicolas Storellicastro - Barre City Manager
In the second hour, Pat McDonald is joined in-studio by Barre City Manager Nicolas Storellicastro to talk about Barre City's operations and continued flood…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Department of Motor Vehicles
In the first hour, Pat McDonald welcomes in-studio Wanda Minoli and Mike Smith, Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Vermont's Department of Motor Vehicles…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Lila Bennett, Green Mountain Solar
In hour two, Brad Ferland welcomes back Lila Bennett, Executive Director of the Journey to Recovery Community Center, who is promoting an event with former NBA…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Barbara Ann Cochran
In the first hour, Brad Ferland is joined in-studio by Barbara Ann Cochran to talk about her new book: Hike the Course: A Journey of Family, Passion and…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Bob Ney, Seven Days, Open Sash
In the second hour, Kevin Ellis is joined first by National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, Seven Days reporter Courtney Lamdin joins the show to tell Kevin…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Lime - Transportation Company
In the first hour, Kevin Ellis is joined in-studio by Andrew Savage co-founder of Lime, a micro-mobility transportation company, to talk about the future of…
Vermont ViewpointRemembering Ken Squier
Radio Vermont Group General Manager Steve Cormier hosts a Special Edition of Vermont Viewpoint, remembering the life of Ken Squier. Corm is joined by Ken's…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Paul Dame - Chair - Vermont GOP, Bob Ney
In the second hour, Kevin is joined by Paul Dame, Chair of the Vermont Republican Party. Then, he talks with National News Correspondent Bob Ney.
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Jim Dandeneau - Executive Director - Vermont Democratic Party
In the first hour, Kevin Ellis is joined by Vermont's Democratic Party Executive Director Jim Dandeneau to discuss local and national political issues.
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: “All Things LGBTQ”
In the second hour, Pat McDonald welcomes in-studio Keith Goslant, Linda Quinlan and Anne Charles, Hosts of “All Things LGBTQ” on ORCA Media.
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Vermont Council on Rural Development/Barre Up
In the first hour, Pat McDonald is joined by Jessica Savage, Director of Community Collaboration at Vermont Council on Rural Development, and Amanda Gustin…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Destination Imagination, Carl Rosenquist
In the second hour, Brad Ferland is joined in-studio by Director of Vermont Destination Imagination Jane Youngbaer. Then, Brad talks with Veteran and former…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: "Bastard Republic: Encounters Along the Tattered Edge of Fallen Empire"
In the first hour, Brad Ferland is joined in-studio by Vermont musician, teacher, and author Tyrone Shaw, to talk about his book - Bastard Republic: Encounters…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Danny Coane
In the second hour, Pat McDonald is joined in-studio by Vermont musician Danny Coane. Coane is a guitarist-singer and a member of the Starline Rhythm Boys, VT…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Ben Kinsley
In the first hour, Pat McDonald welcomes back Ben Kinsley, owner of Imperium Advisors, to talk about public policy recommendations to address Vermont’s…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Brady Farkas
In the second hour, Kevin Ellis welcomes in Brady Farkas to talk all things local and national sports.
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Jared Duval - Executive Director, Energy Action Network
In the first hour, Kevin Ellis talks with Jared Duval, the Executive Director of the Energy Action Network about a new climate study.
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Tom Leitz - Waterbury Municipal Manager
In the second hour, Pat McDonald is joined in-studio by Waterbury Municipal Manager Tom Leitz.
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Vermont Sports Hall of Fame
In the first hour, Pat McDonald is joined by Alan Rubel and Ed Bride, founder and board members of the Vermont Sports Hall of Fame.
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: AARP Vermont Fraud Watch, Franklin County Sheriff John Grismore
In the second hour, Brad Ferland is joined by AARP Vermont Fraud Watch Coordinator Elliott Greenblott to talk about the latest scams to be aware of. Then, Brad…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Taryn Noelle
In the first hour, Brad Ferland is joined in-studio by Vermont singer, actress, dancer, and choreographer Taryn Noelle, to talk about the Jon Gailmor and Taryn…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Bob Ney, Seven Days, Karen Paul
In the second hour, Kevin Ellis is joined as usual by National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, Colin Flanders from Seven Days joins Kevin to talk about their…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: The Montpelier Bridge
In the first hour, Kevin Ellis is joined by Cassandra Hemingway and Phil Dodd, editor and board member of The Montpelier Bridge, to talk about the newspaper’s…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Joe Benning
In the second hour, Pat McDonald is joined in-studio by former State Senator Joe Benning to talk about his recent trip to Ireland.
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Meadow Hill Consulting
In the first hour, Pat McDonald welcomes back in-studio Matt Cota, Owner of Meadow Hill Consulting. Meadow Hill provides management and advocacy service to…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Writer Bill Schubart, Remembering Poet Louise Gluck
In the second hour, Kevin Ellis is joined by Vermont Writer Bill Schubart, tot talk about his latest opinion piece: We poison ourselves with industrial food…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: The Vermont Professionals of Color Network
In the first hour, Kevin Ellis talks with Wawei Wang and Tino Rutanhira, co-directors of The Vermont Professionals of Color Network, about their new study of…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Montpelier Alive
In the second hour, Pat McDonald is joined by Katie Trautz, Executive Director of Montpelier Alive, to update us on flood recovery in Montpelier’s downtown…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: People’s Health & Wellness Clinic/Green Mountain Graveyards
In the first hour, Pat McDonald welcomes in-studio Dan Barlow, Executive Director People’s Health & Wellness Clinic and co-founder of Green Mountain Graveyards.
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Vermont National Guard
In the second hour, Brad Ferland is joined by Col. Brian Lepine of the Vermont Air National Guard. Colonel Lepine is the Vice Commander, 158th Fighter Wing, as…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Mayor Miro Weinberger
In the first hour, Brad Ferland is joined by Mayor of Burlington Miro Weinberger. Brad and Miro discuss being the longest successive serving Mayor in…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Bob Ney, Seven Days, Mary Bisbee-Beek
In the second hour, Kevin Ellis is joined by his regular Friday guest, National News Correspondent Bob Ney. Then, Seven Days reporter Kevin McCallum joins…
Vermont ViewpointHour 1: Matt Duss - Center for International Policy
In the first hour, Kevin Ellis starts the show talking about the local and national news of the week. Then, Kevin is joined by Matt Duss, former foreign policy…
Vermont ViewpointHour 2: Central Vermont Television
In the second hour, Pat McDonald is joined by Tony Campos, Executive Director of Central Vermont Television. CVTV is a non-profit community media and…