210: Why Homeless Here?, Newest Village and Throuple Rules

On this week’s show:

• Happy national Drinking Straw Day
• We’re number 4 - Vermont’s homelessness ranks 4th in nation
• VT Truth and Reconciliation Committee needs 3rd member
• Fewer traffic deaths in 2024
• Increasing pharmacy closures mean long drives for Vermont residents, mirroring a 
• ‘An anomaly?’: Pay to state employees under investigation exceeds $2.6 million t
• Montpelier officials use treated wastewater to shrink Winooski River ice jam 
• Year in Review: Brattleboro contends with a troubled downtown 

(1:02:27) Break music:  Jacob Green - “If the Spirit Moves You, Let It Shine”

https://jacobgreen.bandcamp.com/track/if-the-spirit-moves-let-it-shine 

• Westbury, VT’s newest village, is one year old
• Saint Mike’s going free tuition
• Stowe native breaks world ski record
• Young VT ninja warriors
• Stewart's Shops completes purchase of Jolley stores 
• Federal judge dimisses pro-Palestinian student group's lawsuit against UVM  
• Vermont's 2024 cannabis data released | GreenMountain Vermont Cannabis 
• Departure of the Associated Press’ last Vermont reporter marks the end of 

(1:38:52) Break music:  Michael Roberts - “2030”

https://songsofmichaelroberts.bandcamp.com/album/rose-gold 

• Scumbag map
• Vandalism closes University Mall; suspect arrested
• Stamford man accused of arson, insurance fraud
•  Hannaford robbery in Saint Albans
•  Barre dumpster fire
•  Assault and

Thanks for listening!

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Outro Music by B-Complex