218: A Really Big Wire, Water Cremations, and Matt's Not a Speller

On this week’s show:

• Happy National Loomis Day
• Brave Little VT companies help smack down tariffs…for now
• ICE raid in Newport
• Vermont Conversation: Jasper Hill Farm's Mateo Kehler confronts Canadian 
• ‘How is this not price-gouging?’: Hospital drug markups spark legislation, anger  - 
• Kids Code
• VT cell phone ban in schools 
• Burlington mayor asks council to reconsider moving free food program
• An easier pathway for new teachers
• Rutland teacher unions reaches deal
• Burlington to reconsider fair and impartial policing policy

(55:45) Break music:  Marxist Jargon - Billionaires

https://marxistjargon.bandcamp.com/track/billionaires 

• Lake Monsters opening day tomorrow
• VT spelling bee veteran
• Vt. funeral home first in the state to use water cremation
• Bankruptcy judge dismisses Banyai’s attempt to block town’s property claim
• VT refugee groups launches language app
• Brattleboro drug houses

(1:24:28) Break music:   Greg Freeman - Point and Shoot

https://gregfreeman1.bandcamp.com/album/burnover 

• Scumbag map
•  Barre police log
•  Brandon death ruled shooting
•  Old North End robbery
•  Fugitive arrested in Fair Haven
• Former VT lawmaker faces domestic violence charges
•  Brooklyn coke dealer caught at BTV

Thanks for listening!

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Outro Music by B-Complex