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Home-heating costs surge, so lawmakers and the governor are cobbling together an emergency aid package; advocates for homeless Vermonters argue new rules governing access to motel rooms are too strict; ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, Prop 3 opponents and backers weigh in.  Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: Scott and legislative leaders draft emergency aid plan for home heating Props 3 and 4: What to know about Vermont's proposed constitutional amendments Advocates for homeless Vermonters say new rules put 'process over people' Vermont Public's 2026 governor debate Vermont election 2026: Look up who's on your ballot and where to vote This episode of The Frequency is hosted and edited by Mary Engisch. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Peter Hirschfeld, Bob Kinzel, Carly Berlin, Howard Weiss-Tisman and Mikaela Lefrak. The New England News Collaborative provided additional reporting. Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

A civil complaint filed against a Washington County mental health agency; new path for a portion of the Long Trail; and seasonal flu arrives a tad earlier than usual in our region. Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: Vermont Public's 2026 governor debate New lawsuit alleges county mental health agency failed to intervene before man killed his parents Vermont Green men's head coach Chris Taylor steps dow Vermont election 2026: Look up who's on your ballot and where to vote This episode of The Frequency is hosted and edited by Mary Engisch. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Liam Elder-Connors, Abagael Giles, Nathaniel Wilson and Jenn Jarecki, with additional reporting from the New England News Collaborative and the University of Vermont Community News Service. Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

Vermont's self-employed workers remit nearly double the national average in taxes over the past four years; two candidates vying for the state auditor seat on November 3rd; and new bear hunting regulations get approval in the Green Mountain State.Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: Vermont election 2026: Look up who's on your ballot and where to vote Vermont Public's 2026 general election debate schedule Have a question you'd like put to candidates in one of our debates? Email it here.  Horse logging, a 200-year Vermont tradition with a future This episode of The Frequency is hosted and edited by Mary Engisch. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Abagael Giles, Howard Weiss-Tisman, Mitch Wertlieb and The New England News Collaborative. Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

Barre city takes its first step to re-development after 2023 flooding, an acquisition of a tech company, Killington Ski Resort will continue to increase capital investment and an overview of some of the *less* glamorous races this election season.  Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  This episode of The Frequency is hosted by Liam Elder-Connors. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Carly Berlin, Derek Brouwer,  Nina Keck and Sabine Poux.  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: Barre City takes its first step towards redevelopment after facing devastation from 2023 flooding Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

A federal grant program that helps low-income families navigate the college application process, a tool for people suffering significant vision loss, the removal of a historic dam and a film festival that showcases stories from around the world. Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  This episode of The Frequency is hosted by Aleah Papes. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Howard Weiss-Tisman, Nina Keck and Abagael Giles and the University of Vermont’s Community News Service.  Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

A Barre City police officer placed on leave, U-V-M medical center unions ratify their contracts,  Barre officials are cautiously optimistic about the status of a city ice rink, and October’s monthly poetry segment revisits Vermont’s first Poet Laureate.  Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: Federal Data overstates the level of immigration enforcement in Vermont Barre City Police officer on leave pending investigation  This episode of The Frequency is hosted by Liam Elder-Connors. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Derek Brouwer, Howard Weiss-Tisman and Abagael Giles and Jenn Jarecki. Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

A pro-Phil Scott super pac launches an ad blitz against Amanda Janoo ; Lt. Gov John Rodgers attempts to tie Molly Gray to farmworker housing concerns at her family farm; the viability of universal healthcare in Vermont, historic fire towers undergoing construction and a breakdown of New Hampshire and Maine’s competitive Senate race. Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: A pro- Phil Scott super pac launched an advertising blitz against  Amanda Janoo John Rodgers sought to tie Molly Gray to ‘mistreatment of migrant workers.’ Here’s what records show. This episode of The Frequency is hosted by Aleah Papes. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Pete Hirschfel, Carly Berlin, Lola Duffort, Abagael Giles, Mikaela Lefrak and the New England News collaborative. Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

State election officials don’t expect any federal interference at polling places on Election Day; major party candidates for Vermont’s U.S. House seat discuss election security in a recent debate; the party returning to power in Quebec wants the province to be its own country; cooler temps mean extra layers, we’ll learn more about the ‘sheep to sweater’ process; and The Friday Song looks at how some online relationships can be rather one-sided. Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: Vermont Public's 2026 U.S. House debate Vermont election 2026: Look up who's on your ballot and where to vote Vermont Public Community Calendar  Submit questions for the gubernatorial debate Vermont Public's 10 favorite fall foliage drives This episode of The Frequency is hosted and edited by Mary Engisch. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Mikaela Lefrak, Bob Kinzel, April McCullum and The University of Vermont Community News Service. Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

Democratic candidate for governor Amanda Janoo [juh NOO] receives an endorsement from Sen. Bernie Sanders; strike averted at the state’s largest hospital network; in a week, older Vermonters on Medicare can make changes to their coverage Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: Gray, Rodgers clash in tense lieutenant governor’s debate Vermont Public's 2026 U.S. House debate Support staff, techs reach tentative deal with UVMMC Look up who’s on your ballot  This episode of The Frequency is hosted and edited by Mary Engisch. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Peter Hirschfeld, Lola Duffort, Mikaela Lefrak, Nina Keck and the New England News Collaborative. Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

What would you tell young people who are considering a life and career in the Green Mountain State? We’ll hear some respondents’ answers from the Vermont Public 2026 poll; Two Secretary of State candidates have very different views on the topic of election security; another Vermont college’s initiative to cap tuition costs for incoming students. Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: Want even more Vermont news? 2026 election interviews: Vermont attorney general 2026 election interviews: Vermont secretary of state Vermont election 2026: Look up who's on your ballot and where to vote Vermont Public 2026 Poll: Full results Vermont Public's 2026 general election debate schedule This episode of The Frequency is hosted and edited by Mary Engisch. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Derek Brouwer, Nina Keck, Mikaela Lefrak, Howard Weiss-Tisman and Jenn Jarecki, with additional reporting from The New England News Collaborative.  Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

A strike authorization at Vermont’s largest hospital; as cooler weather approaches, what will higher fuel prices mean for heating homes? For the first time, the state’s health department recommends seasonal vaccines. Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show:  Support staff, techs at UVMMC authorize a strike Vermonters are unhappy with school performance and property taxes, poll finds Vermont election 2026: Look up who's on your ballot and where to vote Vermont Public's 2026 general election debate schedule This episode of The Frequency is hosted and edited by Mary Engisch. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Lola Duffort, Abagael Giles, Jenn Jarecki and The University of Vermont Community News Service. Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

What percentage of Vermonters see racism as a big problem in Vermont? How many in the Green Mountain State would be prepared to cover a big, unexpected expense, if one came up? We’ll share more results from the Vermont Public 2026 poll. Plus, changes to the federal insurance program - Medicaid - begin, and a chance to help out spiny softshell nesting turtles. Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: Putney affordable housing project opens after clearing court battles Vermont Public 2026 Poll: Full results Smashing pumpkins: Squash soar at Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin’ Festival Vermont Public's 10 favorite fall foliage drives This episode of The Frequency is hosted by Mary Engisch. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show; Mark Davis edits. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Nathaniel Wilson, Carly Berlin, The New England News Collaborative and The University of Vermont Community News Service. Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public

What’s Vermonter’s take on immigration enforcement and who decides on how school districts spend money? More results from the Vermont Public 2026 poll; even though fall is ushering in cooler air and turning leaves - The Friday Song takes back to a summer night at a remote lake in Rutland County. Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected] Read more on some of the stories in today’s show:  Feds charge protesters who blocked doors at ICE surveillance facility in Williston Vermont Public 2026 Poll: Full results The Friday Song This episode of The Frequency is hosted by Mary Engisch. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show; Stephanie Colombini edits. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Liam Elder-Connors, Howard Weiss-Tisman and the New England News Collaborative. Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

Some Vermonters say they’ve struggled to keep up with housing payments; how some Green Mountain Staters feel about aging in Vermont; New England scientists say they have discovered the world’s loudest birds. Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: Vermont Public 2026 Poll: Full results Is Vermont a good place to grow old? Opinions are split, poll shows This episode of The Frequency is hosted by Mary Engisch. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show; Stephanie Colombini edits. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from:  Carly Berlin, Nina Keck, Abagael Giles, Nathaniel Wilson, and the New England News Collaborative. Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.

More results from the Vermont Public 2026 poll that gauges how Vermonters’ feel on various topics ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, like individual candidates, and healthcare access and costs in the Green Mountain State. Plus, the Scott administration is using A-I for cyber security and a tiny Vermont town held a dance to celebrate the close relationship between New Hampshire neighbors across the Connecticut River. Have feedback about the show? Drop us a line: [email protected]  Read more on some of the stories in today’s show: Vermont Public 2026 Poll: Full results Vermont This Week This episode of The Frequency is hosted by Mary Engisch. Adiah Gholston produces and reports for the show; Stephanie Colombini edits. Peter Engisch composed our theme music. Additional reporting today from: Pete Hirschfeld, Liam Elder-Connors, Lola Duffort and the University of Vermont's Community News Service.  Want even more Vermont news? Sign up for The Frequency newsletter Follow @vermontpublic on Instagram Visit vermontpublic.org Make a gift to support Vermont Public The Frequency is a production of Vermont Public.