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Veterinary workers fight to unionize -- and win

Employees of a local animal hospital made history recently when they became among the first veterinary workers in the U.S. to join a union. They are fighting for better pay and improved working conditions.

Plus: One Buffalo family filed a lawsuit pushing for a mask exemption for their son with disabilities. But they say it’s been a long road, and suing the district was a last resort.

Veronica Volk is a senior editor and producer for WXXI News.