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Monday, May 20

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Vermont Slated to Grant a Private Right of Action to Consumers in New Data Privacy Bill

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As Vermont joins the growing number of states with comprehensive consumer data privacy laws, it stands out from the crowd with the ability of Vermonters to bring a private right of action (PRA) against large data holders. In its proposed…

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Truck driver accused in deadly Vermont crash faces additional charge

www.wcax.com

A truck driver who police say caused a head-on crash that killed a Waitsfield woman now faces an additional charge of involuntary manslaughter.

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Vermont cat earns honorary doctorate in 'litter-ature'

www.upi.com

A cat frequenting the Vermont State University Castleton Campus was awarded "a very special honorary degree" as the school's first "Doctor of Litter-ature."

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Vermont theaters win federal grants to support the arts

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Six Vermont theaters are receiving federal funding to help support arts programs in the state.

Vermont bass fishing catch-and-release season kicks off

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Vermont Fish and Wildlife is boasting a hot start to the bass fishing season.

Howard Dean won't run for Vermont governor

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Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean (D) dashed speculation about another gubernatorial run Monday, deciding against a bid to challenge Republican Gov. Phil Scott. “In theory, this is a winnable race. But I’ve been in state and national…

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Vermont Professionals of Color Network launches BIPOC community survey

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The Vermont Professionals of Color Network has created a survey to better serve BIPOC Vermonters.

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Vermont fruit growers seek recovery after devastating frost

www.freshplaza.com

Fruit growers in Vermont are aiming for a recovery this summer after a severe frost on May 17-18 last year destroyed fruit blossoms and damaged vines across the state, leading to a disaster designation by the USDA. In the Upper Valley,…

Sunday, May 19

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How Vermont lawmakers passed a strict online data privacy law despite significant pushback from the tech industry; GOP Gov. Phil Scott is yet to sign the bill (Alfred Ng/Politico)

www.techmeme.com

How Vermont lawmakers passed a strict online data privacy law despite significant pushback from the tech industry; GOP Gov. Phil Scott is yet to sign the bill — State lawmakers from Maine to Oklahoma say the lessons they learned from…

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Rice Lumber makes history with Vermont's first outdoor electric forklifts

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This spring, Rice Lumber bought two Toyota 80-volt Electric Pneumatic forklifts. They’re the first outdoor electric forklifts in Vermont.

Saturday, May 18

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Curious cat awarded ‘doctor of litter-ature’ degree by Vermont State University — after becoming adorable campus fixture

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A four-legged fixture on the campus of a New England knowledge factory has been awarded an honorary degree — for adorable service to the academic community.

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The legislative session may be over, but Vermont’s political season is just starting to heat up

www.wcax.com

One week after adjourning, Vermont lawmakers are reflecting on the whirlwind session, and strategizing on how to counter Governor Phil Scott’s expected vetoes in the coming days.

Friday, May 17

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‘Doctor of Litter-ature’: Max the cat gets honorary degree at University of Vermont

www.independent.co.uk

Students at the campus say they pet and take selfies with Max anytime he visits the campus

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Vermont makes waves on data privacy

thehill.com

The Hill's weekly technology news digest. {beacon} Friday, May 17, 2024       Welcome to Tech Friday, a new joint project of The Hill and Pluribus News covering tech policy across government. Sign up to receive The Hill's newsletters here.…

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Latest News, Live Updates Today May 18, 2024: Congratulations Dr. Max! Vermont university awards honorary doctorate to cute feline; here's why

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Welcome to the live updates platform for Hindustan Times. Follow all the major news updates, headlines and breaking news stories from India and around the world right here. Track the real-time developments of major events for May 18, 2024.

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Vermont GOP Fawns Over Trump’s Crony While Voters Reject MAGA Extremism

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Ahead of Vermont’s GOP rolling out the red carpet for Trump’s anti-abortion minion, DNC spokesperson Addy Toevs released the following statement: “In their primary, Vermont voters decidedly rejected Donald Trump’s extreme MAGA agenda when…

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Vermont team heads to the National Aerial Drone Championships

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Drones are darting around one Vermont high school as they head to West Virginia to compete in a national drone championship.

Thursday, May 16

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Vermont Data Privacy Act, Most Robust Consumer Protections Since CCPA

natlawreview.com

273859 at https://natlawreview.com/article/vermont-data-privacy-act-most-robust-consumer-protections-ccpa