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Efforts to test deer for COVID. Plus, Vermont bans TikTok from state-owned devices, pushback over a bill to expand bottle return, Casella’s financial performance, and a bill to expand Medicaid.

Lawmakers consider changes to Vermont’s school choice rules after a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Plus, municipal officials call for changes to property tax laws, a prosecutor drops charges against a man accused of disrupting a public meeting, and a warning to stay off the ice.

Meet the man who sharpens most figure skates in Vermont. Plus, pushback on a child care proposal, some lawmakers want to boost EMS funding, two religious schools refuse to comply with an anti-discrimination rule, and remembering Bicycle Bob.

Employees at the Dairy Farmers of America plant have set March 5 as the day they'll walk off the job if they're unable to reach a tentative agreement.

Lawmakers are considering changes to a program that gives cash incentives to businesses. Plus, the Scott administration pushes off aid to organic dairy farms, workers at a St. Albans dairy processing plant authorize a strike, some Dartmouth graduate students haven’t had heat for weeks, and a winter gear lending library in St. Johnsbury.

Since Vermont is facing a critical shortage of workers, should the state be incentivizing companies to create new jobs? That’s the question at the heart of a bill before the Legislature this session.

How the remaining ARPA funds are being distributed in the state. Plus, reports of active shooters turn out to be a hoax, the president of St. Michael’s College is retiring, digital libraries at Vermont State Colleges, and a state trooper who stole a Rolex resigned.

Drawings by a cashier in White River Junction are headed to an art show in New York City. Plus, the Scott administration is reluctant to extend emergency housing, the Senate’s plan for paid family and medical leave, funding for housing projects, and some big fish.

Adults who have aged out of Vermont’s foster care system don’t have access to their records � but a new report says they should. Plus, an EB-5 fraudster points a finger at the state, some lawmakers want to fund Meals on Wheels to avoid program cuts, and a push for increased cannabis testing capacity.

Legislative proposals that would change how Vermont approaches child care. Plus, Sen. Bernie Sanders plans to investigate COVID vaccine price hikes, spectators banned from basketball games in Grand Isle, and one of the two pharmacies in St. Johnsbury is set to close.