Episode 6

Fatal partners

February 10, 2023 (prerecorded 2/8): A recent report by the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Commission showed that nearly half the homicides in Vermont are related to domestic violence. Attorney General Charity Clark and Karen Trongard-Scott, executive director of the Vermont Network, join today's show to discuss the report and recommendations. 

Read the commission's report here: https://ago.vermont.gov/sites/ago/files/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/DVFRC%202022%20report%20FINAL.pdf

Learn more about the AG's office: https://ago.vermont.gov

Find out more about the work of the Vermont Network: https://www.vtnetwork.org

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

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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...".
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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.