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The Deeper Dig — 198 episodes · page 1 of 2
'It's hard out here'
A plan for what’s left of Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant
Edi Abeneto of Feeding Chittenden on fighting hunger and breaking down cultural barriers
How to raise emotionally intelligent kids
The star-studded history of a small island in Lake Bomoseen
Who is the University of Vermont for?
Synagogue sold — what happens when a historic house of worship becomes something else
‘It dominates anxiety’ — unpacking the process and impact of health insurance premium hikes
How flooding affects Vermont’s wildlife and ecosystems
‘I was in shock.’ — Reporters on the impact of Vermont’s catastrophic flooding
The fraught politics of Vermont’s motel housing program
A spate of deaths focuses attention on Vermont prisons and the Department of Corrections
A VTDigger reporter’s guide to the Statehouse
Deep in the forest, a patch of common ground
What’s happened at Vermont sheriffs’ departments
To go big, or go bigger, on child care
Noah Kahan on ‘existing in a place that you've just written about’
ELeveling the funding field for small towns
What 97 acres means to Williston
What’s next for Montpelier’s water system?
What keeps Vermonters together across a widening income divide?
Vermont wasn’t always a safe haven for reproductive rights
Competition in the Kingdom
Exiting education
Building a Vermont haven for Ukrainian families
How to get a truck unstuck from Smugglers Notch
Buzz’s quest for a hardy Vermont persimmon
Can Covid be tracked without widespread testing?
Why Vermont’s 150-year old school tuition system might have to change
A new wave of inflation
Sandy and Marie-Pierre
The pain of long Covid
The lessons of nursing home lockdowns
After Omicron
Students and the Omicron surge
How Vermont hospitals are handling the Covid-19 surge
Could activists end hound hunting?
Turning climate goals into action
A surge in Barre schools
The case for mask mandates
Why do kids need a Covid vaccine?
Diving in headfirst
The future of Vermont’s congressional representation
The outlook for emergency housing
Life and learning inside the Burlington Macy’s
Paul Costello reflects on two decades of community building
Starting school amid a Covid surge
A new model for mental health crisis response
How concerning is the Delta variant in Vermont?
The housing crunch hits renters
How to spend a broadband windfall
Can Vermont regulate religious schools?
Are Vermont's pandemic transplants here to stay?
Ending the Covid emergency
Hidden in plain sight
How a Middlebury student became a Vermont Covid-19 expert
What’s changed in Vermont since George Floyd’s murder?
Covid and the overdose crisis
How to confront vaccine hesitancy
A year without work
The road ahead for Vermont schools
Is Vermont ready to reopen?
Getting vaccines to 'the end of the line’
Kids and the Covid vaccine
Three days at the Travel Inn
Virus in Vermont, Part 2: The survivors
Virus in Vermont, Part 1: The responders
Bringing students back
Xusana Davis on race, belonging and 'Vermontiness'
How CityPlace stalled
A guide to the governor's budget
'Brave Little State' looks for lessons from Fletcher
Can ski towns stay Covid-safe?
Making sense of the chaos at the Capitol
Vermont Conversation: Steve Goodman on the Year of the Pandemic
Inside a Covid vaccination clinic
What humanities cuts could mean for UVM
Burlington’s mayoral race takes shape
FAQ LIVE: When will Vermonters see a Covid-19 vaccine?
How the pandemic turned partisan
Vermont's Covid long-haulers look for answers
Slate Ridge and the prospect of political violence
Creative solutions to the housing crunch
Counting ballots in a crisis
Why antigen tests aren't changing Vermont's Covid strategy
For families of dementia patients, Covid’s damage is already done
Two candidates, two economic visions
Behind the ‘kudos’ for Vermont’s Covid success
Schools are in session. What happens now?
Who gets hazard pay?
The pandemic budget plan
Preparing for Covid on campus
Can Covid ease the demographic crisis?
Vermont Conversation: David Goodman & Stuart Stevens
What to watch for in the 2020 primary
Vermont's rental relief program, explained
The science behind reopening schools
The next phase of the pandemic in Vermont
Do police make schools safer?
How a UVM basketball game became a Covid-19 spreading event