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Newscast: Monday, April 29, 2013, 12:04 p.m.

A new bill would allow farmers in Vermont to grow hemp despite a federal ban on the plant. A former lawmaker is hoping to convert an abandoned inn that once catered to out-of-state skiers into an alternative prison for some of the state's female offenders.  A planning commission in St. Johnsbury has approved a power company's proposal to build a fishing pier. The Vermont Health Department is investigating an infant salmonella case after a child came in contact with a chick.

Melody is the Contributing Editor for But Why: A Podcast For Curious Kids and the co-author of two But Why books with Jane Lindholm.
Neal was a reporter and VPR's All Things Considered host from 2001 to 2014. He joined VPR in 1996, hosting VPR's jazz programming, including live performances from the VPR studios and the Discover Jazz Festival. Prior to VPR, Neal was a programmer and host for WNCS in Montpelier and WDEV in Waterbury. He holds a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College.
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