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VPR News is Vermont's statewide, public broadcast and digital news service.

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    • 4.3 • 32 Ratings

VPR News is Vermont's statewide, public broadcast and digital news service.

    Total commitment: This Vermont couple will get married during the solar eclipse

    Total commitment: This Vermont couple will get married during the solar eclipse

    "Quite honestly, we may never have gotten married if this darn eclipse wasn't coming over Vermont," Leigh Falzone said.

    • 6 min
    The challenges of living on a fixed income in a state where the taxes keep going up

    The challenges of living on a fixed income in a state where the taxes keep going up

    Calais resident Juanita Nunn is selling off land and moving into a mobile home behind her farmhouse because she can’t keep up with taxes and fuel prices.

    • 6 min
    Abenaki Nations call for Vermont to reconsider state recognition is getting mixed response

    Abenaki Nations call for Vermont to reconsider state recognition is getting mixed response

    Odanak and Wôlinak First Nations have asked for an investigation into Vermont’s state recognition process, which lawmakers approved in 2010. And last month, the First Nations also sent a letter to Vermont educators, requesting that they stop using information sourced from state-recognized tribes.

    • 17 min
    Vermont sports betting launch pleases officials, addiction experts remain concerned

    Vermont sports betting launch pleases officials, addiction experts remain concerned

    State officials say they are very pleased with the rollout of online sports betting. The program generated nearly $2 million in state revenue in the first seven weeks.

    • 8 min
    Holi celebration in Winooski marks a colorful (if snowy) start to spring

    Holi celebration in Winooski marks a colorful (if snowy) start to spring

    On Sunday, the Winooski School District gym turned into something like a rainbow explosion. That’s where the Bhutanese Nepali Community of Vermont hosted Holi this year, moving it inside after the weekend's snow storm.

    • 4 min
    The Vermonters going all in on the eclipse, from a church to a septic company

    The Vermonters going all in on the eclipse, from a church to a septic company

    The total solar eclipse passing over the northern half of Vermont could bring over 100,000 visitors and millions of dollars to the state. Lots of places are trying to get in on the action.

    • 4 min

Customer Reviews

4.3 out of 5
32 Ratings

32 Ratings

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Vermont is a very progressive state at and the podcast reflects it.

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Good content but it’s too quiet

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