Episode 21

Viewing the 2024 Legislative session from the outside and the inside

May 24, 2024: Journalist John Walters and regular contributor Rep. Emilie Kornheiser share their perspectives on the Legislative session and Gov. Phil Scott's response to building policy.

The Vermont Political Observer (Walter's website): https://thevpo.org

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

About the Podcast

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

About your hosts

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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.