In review: State budget reconciliation, Mahdawi's release, transportation funding concerns

Senate and House lawmakers work to reconcile a $9 billion state budget, as federal funding uncertainty looms.

Plus, detained Columbia University activist Mohsen Mahdawi is released from prison.

And a Lamoille County Sheriff’s deputy has been suspended, after a murder trial ends in a sudden plea deal.

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• Mitch Wertlieb - Moderator - Vermont Public
• Liam Elder-Connors - Vermont Public
• Stephen Biddix - NBC5
• Aaron Calvin - Stowe Reporter / News & Citizen

• Mohsen Mahdawi released from prison while immigration proceedings continue (Vermont Public)
• Sheriff’s deputy suspended after actions prompted sudden plea deal (News & Citizen)
• $9B state budget wins preliminary approval in Vermont Senate (WCAX)
• Johnson library makes slow trek to a new location (News & Citizen)
• 'We're on the edge:' VT lawmakers express grave concern over transportation funding (NBC5)