Episode 32

Primary 2024: Zon Eastes

August 9, 2024 (prerecorded 8/5): Teacher, musician, conductor, and now a candidate for Windham-1, Zon Eastes, joins the conversation this week. We discuss how a career in the arts has prepared him for the State House, rural economies, and the difference Zon sees between politics and serving. 

Zon's website: https://zoneastesvt.com/

Theme 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...".
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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.