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Renee is joined by Christine Stone, investigative journalist, talking about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion issues in government in Vermont.

Hot off The Press with Amy Hornblas

Alex Fasulo is the founder of the American Land Rescue Fund, and an environmental author. The ALRF uses legal action to defend America's farmland, wildlife, and open spaces from being destroyed by large-scale commercial solar and wind projects. And Senator Russ Ingalls (R- Orleans, Essex Counties) joins the show to talk about land use issues for farmers and landowners.

Alison and Elizabeth talk with Suzanne about her campaign to be Vermont's next representative in the U.S. House. Suzanne's website is ruokvt.com.

Eileen Haupt, of Jericho, a former board member at Vermont Right to Life, talks about policies an circumstances around pregnancies with children who have Down's Syndrome, plus other important issues for expectant mothers.

Representative Gina Galfetti -(Republican - Washington-Orange) talks with Amy about the recently concluded Legislative session, and efforts by the Republican party in the approach of the mid-term elections.

July 8, 2026 Alison Despathy is joined by Clara Morrison, Executive Director of Right for Vermont Foundation

Guests include Annette Smith, Executive Director of Vermonters for a Clean Environment; and Neil Ryan, a resident of Corinth who is an advocate for greater citizen participation toward local planning issues.

Guests include Addison County Senator Steve Heffernan

Hot off The Press with Amy Hornblas Originally broadcast 7-2-26

Host Alison Despathy is joined by Alexa Thompson and Dr. Rice, and takes listener phone calls.

Jason Herron is with the Natural Rights Project in Vermont; and Ben Falk is a Permaculturist, landscape architect, owner of Whole Systems Design in Moretown, and author of The Resilient Farm & Homestead: An Innovative Permaculture and Whole Systems Design Approach

Tom is a Middlebury-based historian, speaker, and community advocate.

Original Broadcast 6-25-2026 Host Amy Hornblas

Alison talks with Ryan and Greg, and takes listener calls.

Alison and Elizabeth talk about Energy Policy and the recent RISE women's conference, and take listener phone calls.

Ed Wheeler, talking about Marxism versus Americanism.

Host Guy Page No scheduled guests Originally broadcast: Friday, June 19, 2026

Originally broadcast Thursday, June 18, 2026 Guy Page with Amy Hornblas

Today's show covers several local issues, including the so-called 'threatening' remarks lawmakers said they received from a grassroots citizens group who opposed several aspects of Act 181 during this year's legislative session, leading to a partial repeal of the law.

This episode of Hot Off The Press was aired on 06/15/2026.

Guy talks with Kolby Lamarche, editor of the Burlington Daily News, about the latest in Burlington, including a trespass order requested by the Burlington Mayor against a resident of the Queen City.

No scheduled guests

No scheduled guests Originally broadcast 6-11-2026