Point Counterpoint

Producer

Description

Seven Days political columnist Peter Freyne discusses the big issues with lawmakers in Montpelier.

Programs in this Series

Format: 2024-04-19
Format: 2024-04-19
POINT/COUNTERPOINT - "3 STRIKES & YOU'RE OUT" - 03/17/1994
Peter Freyne moderates a legislative debate on the Crime Bill with Senator Susan Sweetser and Attorney General Jeff Amestoy arguing the affirmative and Rep. Sandy Baird and former Defender General David Curtis arguing against the bill.
POINT/COUNTERPOINT - GUN CONTROL (EDIT) - 02/24/1994
POINT/COUNTERPOINT - GUN CONTROL (EDIT)
POINT/COUNTERPOINT - SINGLE PAYER HEALTH CARE - 01/20/1994
Peter Freyne moderates a legislative debate on the pros and cons of single payer health care for Vermont. Senator Cheryl Rivers and Burlington attorney John Franco argue the affirmative and Senator Helen Riehle and Jeanne Keller of the Vermont...
POINT/COUNTERPOINT - SMOKING - 04/06/1993
Peter Freyne holds a debate over whether or not Vermont legislature should prohibit smoking in public buildings. For the affirmative: Representative Ann Seibert (D - Norwich) and Barbara Frankowski (Medical Doctor). For the negative: Representative...
POINT/COUNTERPOINT - SMOKING (RAW) - 04/06/1993
Raw footage where Peter Freyne holds a debate over whether or not Vermont legislature should prohibit smoking in public buildings. For the affirmative: Representative Ann Seibert (D - Norwich) and Barbara Frankowski (Medical Doctor). For the...
POINT/COUNTERPOINT - SUNSETTING TAXES - 03/24/1993
Vermont Should Sunset on Schedule the Taxes Which Were Increased to Pay Off the State Deficit. Peter Freyne holds a debate. For the affirmative: Barbara Snelling (Lieutenant Governor) and Jeff Carr (State Economist). For the negative: Senator Cheryl...
POINT/COUNTERPOINT - EDUCATION FUNDING (EDIT) - 03/09/1993
Peter Freyne hosts a debate over whether or not Vermont should adopt a statewide teachers contract in order to provide property tax relief. Representative Ralph Wright (Speaker of the House) and Peter Welch (Former State Senator) argue for the...
POINT/COUNTERPOINT - EDUCATION FUNDING (RAW) - 03/09/1993
Raw footage. Peter Freyne hosts a debate over whether or not Vermont should adopt a statewide teachers contract in order to provide property tax relief. Representative Ralph Wright (Speaker of the House) and Peter Welch (Former State Senator) argue...

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