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We are in the home stretch of the 2021 Legislative Session. COVID-19 cases are on the decline, Vermonters are lining up for vaccinations, and spring has arrived in Vermont. Itâs hard to believe it was only a year ago that we were resigning ourselves to the reality that our somewhat predictable way of life had become uncertain and unpredictable. Schools went on line, businesses shut down, travel halted, and family members sheltered in place. The spigot, as Governor Scott would refer to during his weekly press conference, was closed. The decisions that were being made focused on saving lives and preventing the spread of this unknown virus. Mandates to socially distance, wear masks, and only venture outside the home when essential, became embedded in our psyches. No more family get togethers, going to sporting events, attending your childâs school performance, attending a religious service, visiting a family member in the hospital or a nursing home. For the majority of us, goi