/tags/brave-little-state Brave Little State en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:31:22 GMT /2025-04-04/brave-little-rose-mix-mingle Join Brave Little State for a mix and mingle in Rutland County! Meet the podcast team and fellow listeners, and participate in a live voting round. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:31:22 GMT /2025-04-04/brave-little-rose-mix-mingle Julianna Vasquez /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-04-03/vt-s-law-school-is-a-fixture-in-south-royalton-so-are-rumors-about-its-future South Royalton has something that no other Vermont town does: a law school. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 23:03:12 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-04-03/vt-s-law-school-is-a-fixture-in-south-royalton-so-are-rumors-about-its-future Sabine Poux /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-03-20/from-the-slopes-to-main-street-how-one-logo-came-to-represent-all-of-stowe Stowe’s logo is everywhere, from gondolas to storefronts â€� even local police cars. It’s as if the entire town is part of one giant marketing campaign. One listener wants to know why. Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:17:33 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-03-20/from-the-slopes-to-main-street-how-one-logo-came-to-represent-all-of-stowe Sabine Poux, Catherine Morrissey /show/vermont-edition/2025-03-11/why-vermonts-health-insurance-costs-keep-going-up The price of health insurance is increasing in many states, but in Vermont, they're increasing at extraordinary rates. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 17:25:27 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-03-11/why-vermonts-health-insurance-costs-keep-going-up Mikaela Lefrak, Daniela Fierro /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-03-06/the-bennington-triangle-how-5-mysterious-disappearances-developed-a-cult-following-online Between 1945 and 1950, five people disappeared near Bennington. Seventy-five years later, the mystery has garnered a following around the globe. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:11:46 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-03-06/the-bennington-triangle-how-5-mysterious-disappearances-developed-a-cult-following-online Howard Weiss-Tisman, Burgess Brown /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-02-27/health-insurance-is-expensive-everywhere-but-especially-in-vermont-why Vermont health insurance is pricey, and getting more expensive quickly. For one listener in Montpelier, it’s just not adding up. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:11:24 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-02-27/health-insurance-is-expensive-everywhere-but-especially-in-vermont-why Josh Crane /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-02-06/how-vermont-got-so-many-town-forests Most towns have one, but no two are exactly the same â€� and their stories are still unfolding. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 22:09:14 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-02-06/how-vermont-got-so-many-town-forests Lexi Krupp, Burgess Brown /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-04/why-does-vermont-only-have-one-landfill A recent Brave Little State explores this question. Plus, two local waste management professionals explain the gritty details of their work. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:48:16 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-04/why-does-vermont-only-have-one-landfill Mikaela Lefrak, Jon Ehrens /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-01-23/new-hampshire-has-six-landfills-why-does-vermont-only-have-one When it comes to our trash, Vermont keeps it simple. Most trash ends up in Coventry, in the Northeast Kingdom. But it hasn’t always been this way â€� and we’ll soon need a new solution. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 21:15:44 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-01-23/new-hampshire-has-six-landfills-why-does-vermont-only-have-one Mikaela Lefrak, Josh Crane /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-01-09/its-quiet-work-taking-care-of-vermont-cemeteries We track down the Lorax of Vermont cemeteries and visit a farm in East Putney to answer a listener question about graveyard maintenance. Thu, 09 Jan 2025 20:57:33 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2025-01-09/its-quiet-work-taking-care-of-vermont-cemeteries Sabine Poux