Episode 48

Municipal mask mandates

November 26, 2021 (prerecorded 11/24): The Legislature convened Monday for a special session to vote on allowing municipalities to pass mask mandates during COVID. Rep. Emilie Kornheiser was there and updates us on what happened. 

To read S.1 (Act 1) in full: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2021.1/S.1

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

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The Montpelier Happy Hour
A show about how things in the State House shake out for the rest of us

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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...".
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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.