Vermont Viewpoint

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May 12, 2026 - Rob Roper with Campaign for Vermont's Ben Kinsley; and Blogger and former Vermont Viewpoint Host Kevin Ellis debate issues in Montpelier May 12, 2026

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Ben Kinsley is the Executive Director of Campaign for Vermont

Kevin Ellis is the author of the Conflict of Interest blog, and former Friday host of Vermont Viewpoint on WDEV.

May 11, 2026 - Brad Ferland talks with Jason Maulucci, with the Governor's office, Amy Brewer about Tobacco Prevention, and hosting opportunities with the Vermont Mountaineers May 11, 2026

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Jason Maulucci Director of Policy Development and Legislative Affairs for Governor Phil Scott

discusses Vermont Education Legislation, Housing, and, affordability in Vermont.

Jason also updates on University of Vermont (UVM) commitment to the Tarrant Center project

Amy Brewer

Health Educator, Coordinator of the Franklin-Grand Isle Tobacco Prevention Coalition

tobacco; taxation; tobacco products; tobacco substitutes; Department 6 of Liquor and Lottery; Department of Taxes

and Chad Hewitt and Greg Hooker

The Vermont Mountaineers need some host families for players during the summer season starting next month, Chad Hewitt and Greg Hooker talk about the Vermont Mountaineers and the housing need.

May 8, 2026 Lachlan Francis hosting - Guests Tim Ashe, candidate for Vermont Auditor of Accounts, and blogger and former Vermont Viewpoint host Kevin Ellis May 08, 2026

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Lachlan opens with former Senate President Pro Tem Tim Ashe.

Then Lachlan talks with Kevin Ellis, host of the Conflict of Interest podcast, and former host of Vermont Viewpoint on WDEV

May 7th, 2026 Vermont Viewpoint With David Zuckerman: Land Access & Police profiling research May 07, 2026

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David Zuckerman hosts Jean Hamilton and Ornella Matta-Figueroa to discuss land equity, followed by Prof. Stephanie Seguino and Pat Autilio on the data and impacts of police profiling.

/this Episode of the Vermont Viewpoint aired on 05/07/2026

May 6th, 2026 - Ross Connolly with Aj Kierstad on the race for the US Senate in Maine and New Hampshire, Zach Dora on the World Cup in June, Sarah Scott with Americans for Prosperity, and Rep Mike Tagliavia on affordability May 06, 2026

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This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 05/06/2026.

May 5th, 2026 - Vermont Viewpoint with Rob Roper May 05, 2026

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This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 05/05/2026.

May 4th, 2026 - Vermont Viewpoint with Brad Ferland May 04, 2026

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This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 05/04/2026

April 30th, 2026 - Vermont Viewpoint with David Zuckerman: VPIRG Update, John Walters political analysis, & Amanda Janoo for Governor May 01, 2026

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This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 04/30/2026.

Host David Zuckerman previews Vermont’s May Day 2026 collective actions. The show features Grant Orenstein and Paul Burns on the VPIRG fundraiser contra dance, Blogger John Walters on political headlines, and gubernatorial candidate Amanda Janoo with her ideas for Vermont

April 29, 2026 - Ross talks property tax policy, the attempted shooting of President Trump, and Data centers Apr 29, 2026

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Ilana Blumsack, Economic Policy Analyst with Americans for Prosperity, discusses solutions to funding local government without property tax increases.

Paul Craney, Executive Director with the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance, breaks down Mayor Wu’s Climate Initiative, congestion taxes, and what this will lead to for the City of Boston.

Jon DiPietro with Liberty Digital informs listeners about the attempted shooting at the White House Correspondent’s Dinner and why every event results in accusations of conspiracy.

Bryce Chinault, State Affairs with the Abundance Institute, rejoins the show to discuss Gov Mills’ veto of a data center moratorium in Maine, misconceptions about data centers, and why states should be welcoming to this industry of the future.

April 29th, 2026 - Ross Connolly with Ilana Blumsack from Americans for Prosperity, Paul Craney with the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance, Jon DiPietro from Liberty Digital, and Bryce Chinault with the Abundance Institute Apr 29, 2026

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This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 04/9/2026.

Ilana Blumsack, Economic Policy Analyst with Americans for Prosperity, discusses solutions to funding local government without property tax increases. Next, Paul Craney, Executive Director with the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance, breaks down Mayor Wu’s Climate Initiative, congestion taxes, and what this will lead to for the City of Boston. Jon DiPietro with Liberty Digital informs listeners about the attempted shooting at the White House Correspondent’s Dinner and why every event results in accusations of conspiracy. Bryce Chinault, State Affairs with the Abundance Institute, rejoins the show to discuss Gov Mills’ veto of a data center moratorium in Maine, misconceptions about data centers, and why states should be welcoming to this industry of the future.

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