VPR News & Brews: Legislative Half-Time Huddle

All seats are taken but please email your request to be put on the waiting list at trobertson@vpr.net.

Water quality, property taxes, family leave, and more! There’s so much at play in the legislature, it might make your head spin. Join us for News and Brews on Thursday at VPR's Stetson Studio One! Our Statehouse reporters Bob Kinzel and Pete Hirschfeld will give you an insider’s look at the issues and answer your questions!

VPR's News & Brews events give you a chance to grab a drink with your favorite reporters and discuss the issues that matter to you. Beverages courtsey of Fluid Bar Service. Snacks will be provided by VPR.

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More About Bob Kinzel

Bob is a veteran Vermont journalist, specializing in political reporting. He is based in VPR’s Capital Bureau located across the street from Vermont’s Statehouse. Prior to joining VPR full time in 2002, Bob ran the Vermont News Service for 21 years. The service provided daily local news for eleven stations, including VPR. Bob started the News Service following a stint as news director for WNCS.

More About Pete Hirschfeld

Peter Hirschfeld covers state government and the Vermont Legislature. He is based in VPR’s Capital Bureau located across the street from Vermont’s Statehouse. Hirschfeld has covered the Statehouse since 2009. Before joining VPR in 2014 he was bureau chief for the Rutland Herald and Times Argus. He began his career in 2003, working as a local sports reporter and copy editor at the Times Argus.

FAQ's

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

You will be required to provide ID for any alcoholic beverages. Non-alcoholic beverages and snacks will also be available.

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

Parking is available at VPR, but spaces are limited so please arrive on time.