The Deeper Dig

From Vermont's only member-supported digital news daily, VTDigger reporters go deep on key stories. Hosted by Sam Gale Rosen.

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Paul Costello reflects on two decades of community building

Posted September 17, 202100:24:01

The longtime leader of the Vermont Council on Rural Development is stepping down September 30. For 21 years, Paul Costello has helped towns and cities...

Starting school amid a Covid surge

Posted August 23, 202100:19:19

Students in some districts are returning to school buildings as soon as this week. Meanwhile, Covid-19 cases across the state are still surging due...

A new model for mental health crisis response

Posted August 14, 202100:23:46

While an ongoing conversation about police reform plays out both nationally and locally, Covid-19 has led to its own pandemic of mental health issues....

How concerning is the Delta variant in Vermont?

Posted August 1, 202100:19:35

The Delta variant of the coronavirus is driving a new surge in Covid-19 cases across the country — and a much smaller increase in cases throughout...

The housing crunch hits renters

Posted July 27, 202100:20:43

Since last year, realtors have described unprecedented home-buying, driving up prices and competition. What’s less clear is how the pandemic...