Vermont Viewpoint

This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 02/12/2026.

 David Zuckerman discusses the fight for police reform and mental health de-escalation with Sean Garvey and Rep. Michelle Bos-Lun, followed by a deep dive into the evolution of Vermont’s healthcare system with Gifford Health Care CEO Michael Costa.

John McCormick joins the show to talk about the importance of checks in balances in Vermont government to address affordability and stop bad policies.

Eric Brakey, Executive Director of the Free State Project, breaks down New Hampshire's efforts to gain territory from Maine, growing movements across the country of conservative leaning counties wanting to join neighboring states, and NH Liberty Forum in March.

Timothy Egan with VT NORML updates listeners on the cannabis industry, their lobby day at the state house, and law changes across the country that could impact the VT industry.

John Goodnight informs listeners about the recent election in Japan, the unpopularity of the ruling Labor party in the UK, and how top-down, big government solutions are driving populations across the globe to the right.

Matt Cota Meadowhill Consulting
Lawmakers are considering a tiered spending cap as a way to rein in education costs. Lawmakers are also focusing on Vermont's Career Technical Education centers. Housing is also getting more attention.
Vermont lawmakers continue to weigh proposals to eliminate or modify the state’s vehicle inspection program. 

Gregory Tatro-Jenna’s Promise, and Daniel Franklin, on Recovery Day- February 11th, in Montpelier, and Turning Towards the Light, A Healing Concert  February 15 | 3:30–5:30 PM | Jenna’s House, Johnson
We are honored to welcome back Danny Granstaff, a talented and accomplished musician.

Then Senator Virginia “Ginny” Lyons with 25 Years in the State Legislature
Senator Lyons currently chairs the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare.

This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 02/06/2026.

This episode of Vermont Viewpoint was published 02/05/2026.