Vermont This Week

Vermont's top journalists join moderator Mitch Wertlieb to delve into the most important news stories of the week.

With less than two weeks before Election Day, Governor Phil Scott and Amanda Janoo went head-to-head for the first time, drawing sharp contrasts for voters on healthcare and taxes most of all. Plus an update on if and how the state will help low-income residents with home heating this winter.

With affordability top of mind for Vermonters, soaring heating oil prices are raising serious concerns. Plus, polling shows residents are losing faith in Vermont as a good place to start life. And a new study intensifies debate over the state’s juvenile justice reform efforts.

The two candidates vying to be the state’s next lieutenant governor traded personal barbs during a tense debate this week.Plus, candidates for Vermont's sole seat in the U.S. House of Representatives face off.And Vermont’s senior senator, Bernie Sanders, wades into his home state’s gubernatorial politics for the first time in six years.

Vermont's top journalists join moderator Mitch Wertlieb to delve into the most important news stories of the week.