Congressman Peter Welch discusses the top issues facing Congress after the August recess.

Our reporters’ roundtable discusses the top issues facing the state, including who knew what and when about FEMA funding for the State Office Complex, and the latest developments in the Attorney General’s race.

In a new weekly political segment on VPR, Middlebury College Professor Eric Davis analyzes Vermont's Republican presidential primary contest.

A panel charged by the Vermont Legislature with redrawing the state's representative districts wants to create 150 single-member House districts.

Senator Bernie Sanders discusses the election results and how they might affect what he wants to accomplish in the Senate over the next two years. And we talk to journalist Anne Galloway about a superior court ruling that Hartford police must release documents regarding an incident in which they pulled an African-American man from his own home, believing he was a burglar.

As the election season comes to an end, we solicit your views on the candidates, issues and tone of this year's campaigns. Also, VPR's Tim Johnson offers a few observations on the most visible 'signs' of the election.  And a UVM biologist extols the virtues of whale poop.

Dennis Steele is a member of the Second Vermont Republic, which wants Vermont to secede from the union, and is running for governor as an independent.

Middlebury College political science professor emeritus Eric Davis examines how the anti-incumbent trend could influence some of Vermont's primary and general election races.