193: Ghost Towns, VT Lawmakers Go Nuts and the Cabot Poetry Trail

On this week's show:

• Happy National Bourbon day, New Mexico day, and Pet wedding week
• Bennington lawmaker caught harassing colleague
• Burlington mayor defends getting free meals from citizens
• Phil Scott signs animal cruelty law
• Cows in electric collars
• SunCommon goes belly up
• Bad news for lumber industry? 
• Accounting error brings Burlington budget gap to $14.1M 

(55:26) Break music: Dead Street Dreamers- “Dark Thoughts”

https://deadstreetdreamers.bandcamp.com/track/dark-thoughts 

• Colchester Causeway now under state ownership 
•  Political sign beef and do these things even work?
• Vermont Supreme Court takes away whistleblower award
•  Concession stand coming to Burlington’s City Hall Park 
•  Wallingford considers making ballfield constable more visible
•  Milton HS BLM art vandalized
• Pride flag stolen
• Cabot poetry trail

(1:42:52)  Break music: The Chloe Brisson Band - “No Savior”

https://chloelouisebrisson.bandcamp.com/track/no-savior 

• Scumbag Map 
•  Man flees three crashes in one day
•  Vt. woman serving time for attempted murder accused of attacking cellmate 
•  Bennington man held without bail after violent incident
•  Plainfield parts dealer admits to fraud
•  Officer involved shooting in Orange, VT
•  Whatchu know bout Orange, VT?
•  The Reverse Goldilocks: Bear gets comfy on a hammock

Thanks for listening!

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Outro Music by B-Complex