The Deeper Dig

Recent Episodes

How Vermont hospitals are handling the Covid-19 surge

Posted December 30, 2021 • 00:20:10

Vermont hospitals are feeling the strain from the recent surge of Covid-19 cases — and so are patients. Doctors and nurses are caring for an overwhelming...

Could activists end hound hunting?

Posted December 21, 2021 • 00:40:28

Opponents of hound hunting in Vermont have spent this fall ramping up their calls for the state to restrict the practice. And while it’s too soon...

Turning climate goals into action

Posted December 10, 2021 • 00:24:41

A new 300-page report represents Vermont’s first comprehensive strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and prepare for the effects of climate...

A surge in Barre schools

Posted December 5, 2021 • 00:21:15

Elementary and middle schools in the Granite City have had more total Covid-19 cases than in any other community. Parents and administrators alike are...

The case for mask mandates

Posted November 19, 2021 • 00:23:23

If the Legislature passes a law to allow municipal mask mandates during a special session next week, town and city officials will find themselves at...