Everything that's old is new again

March 18, 2022 (prerecorded 3/14): In this episode we reflect on our experience of what's old is new. Again.

In other words, building policy to address society's complex issues - climate change, education funding, housing - can take years. A deep, collaborative, thorough process might create better policy, but it can also lose people (and trust) along the way. How can we balance these competing needs and experiences?

To listen to our previous show on Redistricting: https://themontpelierhappyhour.captivate.fm/episode/redistricting-and-what-changes-it-may-bring

Them music by Red Heart the Ticker: http://rhtt.net

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Olga Peters

Producer and host Olga is a journalist by day and a screenwriter by night. On the Montpelier Happy Hour she combines a newshound's doggedness with a fiction writer's sense of "what if...".

Emilie Kornheiser

Regular contributor Emilie Kornheiser represents Windham District 2-1 in the Vermont House of Representatives (that’s Brattleboro.) She always appreciates an opportunity to unpack the stories that drive us and hopes her gravestone will read “she asked good questions.” You can find more about her and her work in the legislature at emiliekornheiser.org.