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Vermont Lieutenant Governor To Celebrate ‘Cannabis Art’

Matthew McDonald

Vermont Lieutenant Governor David Zuckerman is planning to celebrate a date widely associated with marijuana a day early by holding a "Coffee With Constituents" event celebrating "cannabis art."

Zuckerman, 47, who grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, is the only Progressive Party member serving in statewide office in Vermont. (He also won the Democratic nomination before winning the general election in 2016.)

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Maine Native Sues Son Over How He Managed Her $278 Million Lottery Winnings

Matthew McDonald

A 90-year-old Maine native who won a $278 million Powerball lottery in 2013 is suing her son for mismanaging her money.

Gloria C. Mackenzie, who now lives in Florida but used to live in East Millinocket, Maine, says she has lost more than $10 million while her son (who is also her caretaker) and the investment manager have lived large off her winnings, according to The Florida Times-Union of Jacksonville.

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