60 acast.com Mudseason https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch en Center for Research on Vermont Vermont, environment, history, research Center for Research on Vermont stories that cut through the mud.

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]]> false Sophia Trigg info+5b86f5801a238b917ab65040@mg-eu.acast.com 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 mudseason episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/5b86f5801a238b917ab65040/1571157298827-9bf8aabcba547cf2acef3639bcda34a9.jpeg https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch Mudseason The Irasburg Investigation The Irasburg Investigation Wed, 04 May 2022 11:00:30 GMT 11:01 6271d5e0a741b20012fb2477 false http://mudszn.com/episodes/the-irasburg-investigation 6271d5e0a741b20012fb2477 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 the-irasburg-investigation full In this episode, Gary Shattuck, author of Night Rider Legacy: Weaponizing Race in the Irasburg Affair of 1968, and Lane Marshall, a former Vermont State Trooper, and later director of the Vermont State Police, speak of the Irasburg Affair, a shooting-turned-adultery case from the 1960s in Irasburg, Vermont. Marshall was the first officer to respond to the shooting and describes for the first time his involvement and impressions in this racially charged case that soon became a pivotal moment in Vermont history.


Special thanks to Gary Shattuck, Lane Marshall, Emmet Avery, Sarah Blow, and Richard Watts. Produced by Ben Keil.


Narration and Music by Ben Keil

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]]> In this episode, Gary Shattuck, author of Night Rider Legacy: Weaponizing Race in the Irasburg Affair of 1968, and Lane Marshall, a former Vermont State Trooper, and later director of the Vermont State Police, speak of the Irasburg Affair, a shooting-turned-adultery case from the 1960s in Irasburg, Vermont. Marshall was the first officer to respond to the shooting and describes for the first time his involvement and impressions in this racially charged case that soon became a pivotal moment in Vermont history.


Special thanks to Gary Shattuck, Lane Marshall, Emmet Avery, Sarah Blow, and Richard Watts. Produced by Ben Keil.


Narration and Music by Ben Keil

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]]> Police Spending Police Spending Thu, 07 Oct 2021 14:59:57 GMT 21:44 615cd75bb6d2ff00138b52dc false https://shows.acast.com/mudseason/episodes/crvt-on-vermont-viewpoint-july 615cd75bb6d2ff00138b52dc 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 crvt-on-vermont-viewpoint-july July 29, 2021 full In this episode, Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri talks with UVM students about the Center's report on town police spending across the state.


Link to the project: https://www.vermontresearch.org/


Audio by WDEV Radio, and interview by Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri. Mixed by Leah Kelleher.

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]]> In this episode, Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri talks with UVM students about the Center's report on town police spending across the state.


Link to the project: https://www.vermontresearch.org/


Audio by WDEV Radio, and interview by Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri. Mixed by Leah Kelleher.

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]]> Town Leaders Survey Town Leaders Survey Thu, 07 Oct 2021 14:58:58 GMT 17:31 615cd69391ff8c0012e18911 false https://shows.acast.com/mudseason/episodes/crvt-on-vermont-viewpoint 615cd69391ff8c0012e18911 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 crvt-on-vermont-viewpoint Sept 15, 2021 full In this episode, Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri talks with UVM students about the Center's Vermont town survey.


Link to the project: https://www.vermontresearch.org/


Audio by WDEV Radio. Interview by Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri.

Check out the full-length Vermont Viewpoint episode: https://wdevradio.com/embassy-wife-sculpture-trail-the-bobolink-project-vt-town-survey/


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]]> In this episode, Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri talks with UVM students about the Center's Vermont town survey.


Link to the project: https://www.vermontresearch.org/


Audio by WDEV Radio. Interview by Vermont Viewpoint host, Ric Cengeri.

Check out the full-length Vermont Viewpoint episode: https://wdevradio.com/embassy-wife-sculpture-trail-the-bobolink-project-vt-town-survey/


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]]> The Story of Church Street The Story of Church Street Fri, 15 May 2020 22:22:30 GMT 12:03 5ebf1626acc4e07e18f211fb false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5ebf1626acc4e07e18f211fb 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 the-story-of-church-street with Bill Truex full 3 13

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]]> <![CDATA[President Trump's Federal Bench ]]> Tue, 17 Mar 2020 20:36:23 GMT 13:39 5e7134c72940f82d1d84d128 false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5e7134c72940f82d1d84d128 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 president-trumps-federal-bench with Lisa Holmes full 3 4

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]]> SHORTCUT: Vermont Town Meeting SHORTCUT: Vermont Town Meeting Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:46:19 GMT 4:37 5e556b7bb9c0f2a362bd62bf false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5e556b7bb9c0f2a362bd62bf 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 vermont-town-meeting with Frank Bryan bonus 3 3 In this episode of Mudseason, we talk with scholar and historian Frank Bryan about the importance of Town Meeting in Vermont.


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]]> In this episode of Mudseason, we talk with scholar and historian Frank Bryan about the importance of Town Meeting in Vermont.


Produced and edited by Eliza Giles.

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]]> <![CDATA[1981: Burlington's Mayoral Election]]> Mon, 10 Feb 2020 19:22:11 GMT 13:12 5e41ad63167c0ee33a1ebc18 false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5e41ad63167c0ee33a1ebc18 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 1981-burlingtons-mayoral-election with Phil Fiermonte full 3 2 In 1981, Bernie Sanders, with the help of community organizers around Burlington, defeated Mayor Gordon Paquette in a mayoral race that shook the city. It was the beginning of Bernie's rise in Vermont politics... one which would eventually lead him to his campaign for president. In this episode of Mudseason, we talk with Phil Fiermonte who worked alongside Bernie for most of the last 40 years.


Phil Fiermonte served as Senator Bernie Sanders’ State Director for 20 years, was his Field Director for several statewide campaigns, was a Senior Advisor on Senator Sanders’ 2016 Presidential race, and worked as a community organizer at the King St Youth Center in the early 1980s, and as union organizer for the American Federation of Teachers.


This episode was also featured by Vermont Digger in their weekly podcast, The Deeper Dig:

https://vtdigger.org/2020/02/07/deeper-dig-bernie-sanders-phil-fiermonte-burlington-mayor/


Episode produced and edited by Eliza Giles.

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]]> In 1981, Bernie Sanders, with the help of community organizers around Burlington, defeated Mayor Gordon Paquette in a mayoral race that shook the city. It was the beginning of Bernie's rise in Vermont politics... one which would eventually lead him to his campaign for president. In this episode of Mudseason, we talk with Phil Fiermonte who worked alongside Bernie for most of the last 40 years.


Phil Fiermonte served as Senator Bernie Sanders’ State Director for 20 years, was his Field Director for several statewide campaigns, was a Senior Advisor on Senator Sanders’ 2016 Presidential race, and worked as a community organizer at the King St Youth Center in the early 1980s, and as union organizer for the American Federation of Teachers.


This episode was also featured by Vermont Digger in their weekly podcast, The Deeper Dig:

https://vtdigger.org/2020/02/07/deeper-dig-bernie-sanders-phil-fiermonte-burlington-mayor/


Episode produced and edited by Eliza Giles.

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]]> Efficiency Vermont Efficiency Vermont Tue, 14 Jan 2020 20:26:42 GMT 16:40 5e1e240316b860a276382f98 false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5e1e240316b860a276382f98 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 efficiency-vermont with Beth Sachs and Scudder Parker full 3 1

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]]> SHORTCUT: The Baker Decision SHORTCUT: The Baker Decision Tue, 07 Jan 2020 15:44:31 GMT 5:15 5e14a75f1237b3526c0366d8 false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5e14a75f1237b3526c0366d8 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 shortcut-the-baker-decision with Rep. Bill Lippert bonus 2 13 Mudseason Shortcuts: Short Takes on Vermont Research.


A shortened version of our previous episode, Civil Unions: Vermont's Fight for Equality


This episode was featured on Vermont Public Radio on Sunday, December 22nd in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Baker Decision, the landmark case that put the first ever civil union bill in the legislature.


Episode recorded and produced by Eliza Giles.

Music by Eliza Giles.

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]]> Mudseason Shortcuts: Short Takes on Vermont Research.


A shortened version of our previous episode, Civil Unions: Vermont's Fight for Equality


This episode was featured on Vermont Public Radio on Sunday, December 22nd in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Baker Decision, the landmark case that put the first ever civil union bill in the legislature.


Episode recorded and produced by Eliza Giles.

Music by Eliza Giles.

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]]> Environmental Education Environmental Education Mon, 25 Nov 2019 19:23:46 GMT 15:17 5ddc2a426a67013366f9d0d9 false https://shows.acast.com/mudseason/episodes/environmental-education 5ddc2a426a67013366f9d0d9 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 environmental-education with Recycle Rhonda and Sage Ryan full 2 12

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]]> SHORTCUT: Mandatory Composting SHORTCUT: Mandatory Composting Fri, 01 Nov 2019 18:51:28 GMT 5:31 5dbc7eb0b008bf0b72092665 false https://shows.acast.com/mudseason/episodes/shortcut-mandatory-composting 5dbc7eb0b008bf0b72092665 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 shortcut-mandatory-composting with Recycle Rhonda bonus 2 11 Mudseason Shortcuts: Short Takes on Vermont Research.


Producer Leah Kelleher chats with Recycle Rhonda from the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD) about new composting laws coming to Vermont.


Learn more: https://www.communitynews.net/home/recycle-rhonda-teaches-young-students-about-waste-disposal

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]]> Mudseason Shortcuts: Short Takes on Vermont Research.


Producer Leah Kelleher chats with Recycle Rhonda from the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD) about new composting laws coming to Vermont.


Learn more: https://www.communitynews.net/home/recycle-rhonda-teaches-young-students-about-waste-disposal

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]]> SHORTCUT: Walmart in Vermont SHORTCUT: Walmart in Vermont Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:35:35 GMT 5:15 5da603683534b55b6da8f495 false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5da603683534b55b6da8f495 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 shortcut-walmart-in-vermont with Paul Bruhn and Emily Wadhams bonus 2 10 Shortcut of our earlier episode, The Endangered State.

Shortcuts: Short Takes on Vermont Research.


Until the early 90's, Vermont was the only state to not have a Walmart, giving itself the nickname, "The Endangered State". In 1995, Vermont opened its first Walmart in Bennington and plans for more stores were underway. Producer Leah Kelleher sits with Paul Bruhn, President of the Preservation Trust of Vermont and Emily Wadhams, former Vice President for Public Policy at the National Trust for Historic Preservation as they tell the story of Vermont's battle with Walmart.


Original episode produced and edited by Leah Kelleher, shortcut edited by Eliza Giles. 

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]]> Shortcut of our earlier episode, The Endangered State.

Shortcuts: Short Takes on Vermont Research.


Until the early 90's, Vermont was the only state to not have a Walmart, giving itself the nickname, "The Endangered State". In 1995, Vermont opened its first Walmart in Bennington and plans for more stores were underway. Producer Leah Kelleher sits with Paul Bruhn, President of the Preservation Trust of Vermont and Emily Wadhams, former Vice President for Public Policy at the National Trust for Historic Preservation as they tell the story of Vermont's battle with Walmart.


Original episode produced and edited by Leah Kelleher, shortcut edited by Eliza Giles. 

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]]> The Endangered State The Endangered State Mon, 16 Sep 2019 18:10:51 GMT 17:52 5d7fd02b4c0aceb07118377a false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5d7fd02b4c0aceb07118377a 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 the-endangered-state with Paul Bruhn and Emily Wadhams full 2 8 Until the early 90's, Vermont was the only state to not have a Walmart, giving itself the nickname, "The Endangered State". In 1995, Vermont opened its first Walmart in Bennington and plans for more stores were underway. Producer Leah Kelleher sits with Paul Bruhn, President of the Preservation Trust of Vermont and Emily Wadhams, former Vice President for Public Policy at the National Trust for Historic Preservation as they tell the story of Vermont's battle with Walmart.


Produced and edited by Leah Kelleher 

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]]> Until the early 90's, Vermont was the only state to not have a Walmart, giving itself the nickname, "The Endangered State". In 1995, Vermont opened its first Walmart in Bennington and plans for more stores were underway. Producer Leah Kelleher sits with Paul Bruhn, President of the Preservation Trust of Vermont and Emily Wadhams, former Vice President for Public Policy at the National Trust for Historic Preservation as they tell the story of Vermont's battle with Walmart.


Produced and edited by Leah Kelleher 

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]]> SHORTCUT: Spread Fred SHORTCUT: Spread Fred Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:13:35 GMT 4:42 5d694b2f904bfdcb0f8bdd57 false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5d694b2f904bfdcb0f8bdd57 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 shortcut-spread-fred with Phil Baruth bonus 2 7 Inaugural episode of Mudseason Shortcuts: Short Takes on Vermont Research.

This episode is a shortened edition of one of our earlier podcasts, "Vermont Politics and the Silver Screen", featuring Senator Phil Baruth. We focus on the Fred Tuttle vs. Jack McMullen VPR debate and how John O'Brian made his movie Man with a Plan a reality.


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]]> Inaugural episode of Mudseason Shortcuts: Short Takes on Vermont Research.

This episode is a shortened edition of one of our earlier podcasts, "Vermont Politics and the Silver Screen", featuring Senator Phil Baruth. We focus on the Fred Tuttle vs. Jack McMullen VPR debate and how John O'Brian made his movie Man with a Plan a reality.


Produced and edited by Eliza Giles.

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]]> Politics and Proverbs Politics and Proverbs Mon, 26 Aug 2019 16:18:19 GMT 18:09 5d64064bade326bd3b4b4e1f false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5d64064bade326bd3b4b4e1f 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 politics-and-proverbs with Dr. Wolfgang Mieder full 2 6 Dr. Wolfgang Mieder is a professor of German and Folklore at the University of Vermont, and one of the world's leading experts on proverbs. In this episode of Mudseason we sit down with him and talk about proverbial language in American politics... from Abraham Lincoln to the most recent democratic debates.


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]]> Dr. Wolfgang Mieder is a professor of German and Folklore at the University of Vermont, and one of the world's leading experts on proverbs. In this episode of Mudseason we sit down with him and talk about proverbial language in American politics... from Abraham Lincoln to the most recent democratic debates.


Produced and edited by Eliza Giles.

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]]> Racial Targeting by Vermont Police Racial Targeting by Vermont Police Mon, 08 Jul 2019 19:49:30 GMT 13:57 5d239e4ac0e97e9c60f1ee7e false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5d239e4ac0e97e9c60f1ee7e 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 racial-targeting-by-vermont-police with Dr. Stephanie Seguino full 2 5 Professor of Economics Dr. Stephanie Seguino talks about her work in Vermont uncovering bias in policing. Seguino's research has opened up discussion about racism and racial bias in Vermont both in policing and elsewhere.


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]]> Professor of Economics Dr. Stephanie Seguino talks about her work in Vermont uncovering bias in policing. Seguino's research has opened up discussion about racism and racial bias in Vermont both in policing and elsewhere.


Produced and edited by Eliza Giles.

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]]> The Vermont Land Trust The Vermont Land Trust Sun, 05 May 2019 21:08:28 GMT 13:37 5ccf50ccb80675bf77ff1494 false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5ccf50ccb80675bf77ff1494 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 the-vermont-land-trust with Darby Bradley full 2 4 Join our host Leah Kelleher as we talk with Darby Bradley, the former president of the Vermont Land Trust as we learn about the history of land conservation in Vermont. Since 1977, the Vermont Land Trust has conserved over half a million acres of Vermont land, protecting forest and farms across the state.


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]]> Join our host Leah Kelleher as we talk with Darby Bradley, the former president of the Vermont Land Trust as we learn about the history of land conservation in Vermont. Since 1977, the Vermont Land Trust has conserved over half a million acres of Vermont land, protecting forest and farms across the state.


Produced and edited by Leah Kelleher.

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]]> <![CDATA[Civil Unions: Vermont's Fight for Equality]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2019 20:04:42 GMT 25:15 5cbe1e5a0dbf33510c48dc0e false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5cbe1e5a0dbf33510c48dc0e 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 civil-unions with Bill Lippert and Richard Watts full 2 3 Join CRVT director Richard Watts and Vermont Representative Bill Lippert in a conversation about Civil Unions in Vermont. Learn about how in early 2000, Vermont became the center of media attention as the first place in the world to grant all the rights, privileges and responsibilities of the marriage statutes to same sex couples, ultimately laying the groundwork for future full marriage equality legislation. 



Produced by Eliza Giles

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]]> Join CRVT director Richard Watts and Vermont Representative Bill Lippert in a conversation about Civil Unions in Vermont. Learn about how in early 2000, Vermont became the center of media attention as the first place in the world to grant all the rights, privileges and responsibilities of the marriage statutes to same sex couples, ultimately laying the groundwork for future full marriage equality legislation. 



Produced by Eliza Giles

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]]> The Life and Legacy of Senator George Aiken The Life and Legacy of Senator George Aiken Wed, 19 Dec 2018 15:46:49 GMT 25:45 5c1a67e916e0d27d0a3946ca false http://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5c1a67e916e0d27d0a3946ca 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 the-life-and-legacy-of-senator-george-aiken Ft. Steve Terry and Louis Augeri full 1 7 Join producer Eliza Giles, author Steve Terry and student Louis Augeri as they discuss their upcoming book about Senator George Aiken. How did a Vermont farmer become a player on the world stage in the lead-up to the Vietnam War? How can reflecting on this senator help us understand our current political climate? Listen to find out.


This episode was produced and edited by Eliza Giles.

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]]> Join producer Eliza Giles, author Steve Terry and student Louis Augeri as they discuss their upcoming book about Senator George Aiken. How did a Vermont farmer become a player on the world stage in the lead-up to the Vietnam War? How can reflecting on this senator help us understand our current political climate? Listen to find out.


This episode was produced and edited by Eliza Giles.

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]]> Vermont Politics and the Silver Screen Vermont Politics and the Silver Screen Sun, 04 Nov 2018 03:57:29 GMT 21:49 5bde6e29b78581e26b60869c false https://www.uvm.edu/cas/vermontresearch 5bde6e29b78581e26b60869c 5b86f5801a238b917ab65040 vermont-politics-and-the-silver-screen with Richard Watts and Phil Baruth full 1 5 In this episode politician, writer, and professor Phil Baruth tells the story of Vermont's sensational 1998 senate election when 'Man with a Plan' movie star Fred Tuttle ran against Patrick Leahy.


Listen as CRVT Director Richard Watts and Phil Baruth discuss this important moment in Vermont history and the role of movies and television in American politics.


Special thanks to Vermont Public Radio for coverage of the 1998 debate featured in this podcast.


Episode produced and edited by Eliza Giles.

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]]> In this episode politician, writer, and professor Phil Baruth tells the story of Vermont's sensational 1998 senate election when 'Man with a Plan' movie star Fred Tuttle ran against Patrick Leahy.


Listen as CRVT Director Richard Watts and Phil Baruth discuss this important moment in Vermont history and the role of movies and television in American politics.


Special thanks to Vermont Public Radio for coverage of the 1998 debate featured in this podcast.


Episode produced and edited by Eliza Giles.

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