Vermont Viewpoint

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April 10th, 2026 - Vermont Viewpoint with Lachlan Francis Apr 10, 2026

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This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 04/10/2026.

April 9th, 2026 - Vermont Viewpoint with David Zuckerman: Sentencing Reform & Saving money on your energy bills Apr 09, 2026

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This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 04/09/2026.

David Zuckerman explores the push for restorative justice with the ACLU of Vermont, followed by a guide to lowering your energy bills with experts from the LEAP Energy Fair.

April 8, 2026 Ross Connolly talks Artemis II, New England Governors embracing nuclear energy, and the Pine Tree Riot Apr 08, 2026

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Jason Sorens, Senior Research Fellow with AIER, updates listeners on tariffs a year after President Trump’s announcement of “Liberation Day” and what effect they are having on America’s economy

Dave Soulia from FYIVT.com breaks down America’s return to the moon after a 50-year hiatus and how the Atremis mission puts minor policy disagreements in perspective

Sarah Scott, Deputy State Director with Americans for Prosperity New Hampshire, talks about the New Hampshire race for the US Senate, the 254th anniversary of the Pine Tree Riot, and legislative updates in the Granite State

Bryce Chinault, State Government Affairs with the Abundance Institute, discusses the 6 New England governors embracing nuclear energy, how New England can gradually expand, what policy changes are needed for expanded nuclear to happen, and examples from elsewhere for New England to look at as the model

April 7, 2026 Rob Roper talks Vermont politics with Barre City Representative Michael Boutin, and former Burlington City Council member Kurt Wright Apr 07, 2026

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Michael Boutin is a Republican member of the Vermont House from the Washington-3 District.

Kurt Wright is a former Burlington City Council member and Burlington business owner, and host of the Morning Show on WVMT radio in Burlington.

April 6th, 2026 - Brad Ferland with Mark Isselhardt on the 2026 Maple Season, and Dr. Dean Barcelow from the Vermont Optometric Association Apr 06, 2026

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This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 04/06/2026.

April 3rd, 2026 - Vermont Viewpoint with Lachlan Francis Apr 03, 2026

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This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 04/03/2026.

April 2nd, 2026 - Education Funding and the Future of Land Use Apr 02, 2026

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This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 04/02/2026.

This week, we dive into the two biggest debates in the Statehouse. First up is Paul Cillo on breaking the education funding logjam to protect small schools and taxpayers, and a deep dive into Act 181’s land use regulations with Jamey Fidel, Sam Lincoln, and Neil Ryan.

April 1, 2026 - Host Ross Connolly talks with guests about the Maine US Senate Race, sky high taxes in Massachusetts, and affordability issues in Vermont Apr 01, 2026

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Nick Murray with Lead Maine breaks down new polling from the US Senate Race in Maine and what to watch for in the final weeks before primary day in one of the most important races nationally for the midterms.

Paul Craney, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance, informs listeners about a new strategy in the Commonwealth to address sky high taxes, the impact of Massachusetts’ wealth tax on the economy, and outmigration issues.

Planet Hank from PlanetHank.com joins the show to discuss the rally to stop Act 181, how more Vermonters can have a voice in the political process to improve affordability, and how he is leveraging his digital media audience to hold elected officials accountable.

March 31, 2026 - Rob Roper takes phone calls and talks with Mary Beerworth of Vermont Right to Life Mar 31, 2026

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Rob takes phone calls in the first hour about policies, issues and activities at the Vermont Statehouse.

Then Mary Beerworth of Vermont Right to Life talks about state-sponsored assisted suicide, abortion, and other life-and-death issues in Vermont and around the country.

March 30th, 2026 - Brad Ferland talks with newly elected Adjutant General Henry Harder, Amy Berthiaume, Joni Cole, and Senator Scott Beck on Act 181 Mar 30, 2026

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This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 03/30/2026.

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