# Vermont This Week Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937.md RSS feed: https://podcasts.vpr.net/vermont-this-week Official site: https://www.vermontpublic.org/show/vermont-this-week Author: Vermont Public Episodes: 20 ## Resource Join Vermont’s top journalists as they delve into the most important news stories each week. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/vermont-this-week-6739937 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937.md ## Episodes - [Primary election outlook, Vermont towns contend with housing crunch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/primary-election-outlook-vermont-towns-contend-with-housing-crunch) — 2026-07-24T20:54:52+00:00 - [Botched ICE raid, high-stakes state's attorney race, corrections staff shortage](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/botched-ice-raid-high-stakes-state-s-attorney-race-corrections-staff-shortage) — 2026-07-17T21:54:05+00:00 - [In review: Gov. Scott's health system prescription, Brattleboro birthing center, affordability poll](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/in-review-gov-scott-s-health-system-prescription-brattleboro-birthing-center-affordability-poll) — 2026-07-10T21:20:48+00:00 - [In review: The role of community journalism in Vermont](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/in-review-the-role-of-community-journalism-in-vermont) — 2026-07-03T16:00:00+00:00 - [Scott vetoes healthcare reform bill, Vermont's rural pharmacies face systemic challenges](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/scott-vetoes-healthcare-reform-bill-vermont-s-rural-pharmacies-face-systemic-challenges) — 2026-06-26T21:49:58+00:00 - [Juneteenth, Vermont's Black history and the state of DEI](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/juneteenth-vermont-s-black-history-and-the-state-of-dei) — 2026-06-19T09:00:00+00:00 - [UVM Health layoffs, new Upper Valley surgery center, border library opens Quebec entrance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/uvm-health-layoffs-new-upper-valley-surgery-center-border-library-opens-quebec-entrance) — 2026-06-12T20:46:52+00:00 - [Burlington clears officers in ICE raid, masking bill quashed, Migrant Justice's origins](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/burlington-clears-officers-in-ice-raid-masking-bill-quashed-migrant-justice-s-origins) — 2026-06-05T21:09:05+00:00 - [Lawmakers' funding woes, ed reform at impasse over mergers, hidden parking fees](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/lawmakers-funding-woes-ed-reform-at-impasse-over-mergers-hidden-parking-fees) — 2026-05-15T20:57:12+00:00 - [UVM athletic complex funding, Vermont's low birth rate, lawsuit roundup](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/uvm-athletic-complex-funding-vermont-s-low-birth-rate-lawsuit-roundup) — 2026-05-01T20:53:14+00:00 - [ICE protesters won't be charged, UVMMC's financial losses, small colleges on the ropes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/ice-protesters-won-t-be-charged-uvmmc-s-financial-losses-small-colleges-on-the-ropes) — 2026-04-24T20:57:15+00:00 - [Lawmakers reconsider Act 181, House advances ed reform bill, Vt. cannabis market matures](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/lawmakers-reconsider-act-181-house-advances-ed-reform-bill-vt-cannabis-market-matures) — 2026-04-17T21:34:48+00:00 - [Education reform still stalled, unpaid taxes strain towns, Vt. doctors bypass insurance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/education-reform-still-stalled-unpaid-taxes-strain-towns-vt-doctors-bypass-insurance) — 2026-04-10T21:03:38+00:00 - [Lawmakers advance ed reform plans, return-to-office mandate overturned, ICE raid hearing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/lawmakers-advance-ed-reform-plans-return-to-office-mandate-overturned-ice-raid-hearing) — 2026-04-03T20:28:58+00:00 - [Rural land protest, property tax buydown, facility for mentally ill offenders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/rural-land-protest-property-tax-buydown-facility-for-mentally-ill-offenders) — 2026-03-27T21:15:51+00:00 - [Vermont police under scrutiny, lawmakers weigh health care bills, transportation funding](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/vermont-police-under-scrutiny-lawmakers-weigh-health-care-bills-transportation-funding) — 2026-03-20T21:28:17+00:00 - [ICE arrests and protests in South Burlington](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/ice-arrests-and-protests-in-south-burlington) — 2026-03-14T01:13:48+00:00 - [Town Meeting Day results, school budgets, VTANG in Iran](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/town-meeting-day-results-school-budgets-vtang-in-iran) — 2026-03-06T22:21:10+00:00 - [Division threatens education reform, Town Meeting Day preview](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/division-threatens-education-reform-town-meeting-day-preview) — 2026-02-27T22:10:48+00:00 - [School enrollment pains, accountability court, a city prepares for ICE](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/school-enrollment-pains-accountability-court-a-city-prepares-for-ice) — 2026-02-20T22:02:10+00:00 - [Act 250 overhaul, farmworker wages, Vermont population decline](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/act-250-overhaul-farmworker-wages-vermont-population-decline) — 2026-02-13T21:49:33+00:00 - [Supreme Court nominees, Rutland wrongful death lawsuit, Scott seeks SNAP junk food ban](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/supreme-court-nominees-rutland-wrongful-death-lawsuit-scott-seeks-snap-junk-food-ban) — 2026-02-06T22:34:12+00:00 - [Gov. Phil Scott and ICE, opioid settlement money, border crossings](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/gov-phil-scott-and-ice-opioid-settlement-money-border-crossings) — 2026-01-30T23:02:01+00:00 - [Tight state budget, buying down property taxes, Vermonters protest ICE](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/tight-state-budget-buying-down-property-taxes-vermonters-protest-ice) — 2026-01-23T22:42:35+00:00 - [Shopping for cheaper health care, plan to ramp down motel program, Supreme Court nominees](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/shopping-for-cheaper-health-care-plan-to-ramp-down-motel-program-supreme-court-nominees) — 2026-01-16T22:49:07+00:00 - [Gov. Scott's education ultimatum, ethics complaints dismissed, prescription drug bill](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/gov-scott-s-education-ultimatum-ethics-complaints-dismissed-prescription-drug-bill) — 2026-01-09T22:39:02+00:00 - [Legislative preview: What's ahead for education reform, housing and health care?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/legislative-preview-what-s-ahead-for-education-reform-housing-and-health-care) — 2026-01-02T17:13:40+00:00 - [Health care, immigration and education reform among this year's biggest stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vermont-this-week-6739937/health-care-immigration-and-education-reform-among-this-year-s-biggest-stories) — 2025-12-26T21:00:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. A page view does not automatically enqueue transcription.