Vermont Edition

Vermont Edition hosted a debate between three candidates for Vermont's seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.Incumbent Rep. Becca Balint, a Democrat from Brattleboro, faces challenges from Republican Gerald Malloy of Weathersfield and Independent Adam Ortiz of Newport City.Broadcast live on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.Have questions, comments or tips? Send us a message or check us out on Instagram.

The curators of Art at the Kent in Calais are gearing up for their final weekend of the year. Beyond that, the annual exhibition faces an uncertain future.Seven Days arts editor Alice Dodge shares her experiences from reporting a recent cover story on the annual contemporary art show. Art at the Kent concludes on Sunday, Oct. 11, with a closing celebration from 3-5 p.m.Then: A recent podcast episode from the team at Brave Little State looks into private equity's growing role in the veterinary market. These companies are drawn in by the increasingly important role that pets play in our lives and how much we're willing to spend to keep our dogs and cats healthy.

Vermont Edition hosted a debate between Vermont's two major party candidates for lieutenant governor on Tuesday.Current Lt. Gov. John Rodgers, a Republican from Glover, faces a challenge from former Lt. Gov. Molly Gray, a Democrat from Burlington. During the debate they shared their policy priorities and traded pointed criticisms.Broadcast live on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.Have questions, comments or tips? Send us a message or check us out on Instagram.

The general election is just under one month away. In Vermont, multiple statewide and federal positions will appear on this year’s ballot.Today on Vermont Edition, we'll hear from candidates running for statewide office. You’ll hear from two of the Secretary of State candidates, incumbent Democrat Sarah Copeland Hanzas and Republican H. Brooke Paige.Then, we turn to the Attorney General’s race, where incumbent Charity Clark faces Republican challenger Edwin Kemon.

Before social media, before the internet existed at all, local newspapers kept our communities informed and connected. But even in print’s heyday, making newspapers profitable has always been an uphill battle.Today on Vermont Edition: veteran journalist and publisher Nat Winthrop. He wrote stories about everything from IVF experiments in Randolph to drug smuggling on Lake Champlain. He published the alt weekly the Vanguard Press from 1978 to 1990. A new book collects some of his most notable pieces.Plus, the 5th annual comics and zine fair comes to White River Junction. TWIST features students and alums from the Center for Cartoon Studies.Broadcast live on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.Have questions, comments or tips? Send us a message or check us out on Instagram.