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- Secretary Of State Condos Answers Questions On Voting In Primary, General Elections July 9, 2020Early voting has already started for Vermont’s August primary. Secretary of State Jim Condos says many voters are interested because of concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. This hour, we look at some of the major changes in Vermont’s election law, including a new vote-by-mail system that goes into place this year.
- Summer Gardening: Battling The Heat And The Pests July 8, 2020Vermont's growing season so far has mostly been HOT and dry. This hour, we're joined by gardening guru Charlie Nardozzi to talk about summer gardening. What's growing well? What pests are causing problems? And how can you keep your garden in tip top shape in this dry, summer heat?
- Vermont Deputy Health Commissioner On Staying Safe This Summer July 7, 2020Vermont recorded more than a dozen new COVID-19 cases over the weekend. Testing continues statewide; more than 70,000 people have been tested so far. This hour, Deputy Health Commissioner Tracy Dolan offers an update on the virus and answers your questions on how to stay safe and healthy this summer.
- Composting 101: What You Need To Know About Vermont's Food Scrap Ban July 5, 2020July is here, and with it comes mandatory composting for all Vermonters. This hour: we’re talking about the new mandatory composting law that went into effect July 1st. We’ll check in with the department of environmental conservation, answer your questions about how to start composting, whether it's through a third party or in your backyard, […]
BBC Technology News
- Android 10 adopted faster than any other version, Google says July 10, 2020Google's latest Android version was installed on more devices, faster - but is still behind iOS.
- TikTok halts Hong Kong access after security law July 10, 2020Popular short video app TikTok has blocked access in Hong Kong as it comes under increasing scrutiny.
- Instagram to block LGBT 'conversion therapy' services July 9, 2020It comes amid calls for the government to act on a two-year-old promise to make the practice illegal.
- Why Hollywood needs computer games tech more than ever July 9, 2020The same technology that runs computer games is increasingly popular for making films and television.
- TikTok deleted 49 million 'rule-breaking' videos July 9, 2020A quarter of the deleted videos contained adult nudity or sexual acts.
Burlington Free Press
- Garren Poirier prevails at Stowe for breakthrough Vermont Amateur crown July 10, 2020The 39-year-old's brilliant first three rounds allowed him to hang on at 15-under to beat Cory Jozefiak by one.
- PHOTOS: Day 3 of the 2020 Vermont Amateur at Stowe Country Club July 10, 2020Images from the final round of the 2020 Vermont Amateur golf championship at Stowe Country Club on Thursday, July 9, 2020.
- Coronavirus in Vermont: News and impact on your community July 9, 2020As the situation surrounding the coronavirus continues to evolve in Vermont, here are the latest updates and information.
- New lakeside office building approved at Hula campus in Burlington July 9, 2020Construction of a new shoreline building at the Hula campus in Burlington was given a green light this week.
- More offices with shoreline views proposed for Lakeside Avenue in Burlington July 9, 2020A shoreline building at the former Blodgett Ovens factory in Burlington is proposed to be demolished; replaced with a slightly taller structure.