In this captivating episode of “View from the Top,” we delve into the inspiring journey of Monique Priestley, a dynamic leader and advocate for community and consumer protections. Monique shares her experience working on the groundbreaking H121 legislation, a pivotal bill to safeguard Vermonters’ data. Through her passionate storytelling, listeners will gain insights into the challenges and triumphs of passing a strong consumer protection law amidst intense lobbying pressures. Additionally, Monique reflects on her multifaceted career, from founding The Space on Main, a vibrant coworking and community space in Bradford, Vermont, to her role in the Vermont Legislature. Join us for an engaging conversation highlighting the importance of community, resilience, and standing up for what’s right in the digital age.
This episode was recorded before Governor Phil Scott vetoed the discussed bill. Learn more here.
Recorded at The Hub CoWorks Podcast Studio, this show is presented by Bill Lucci, Program Director for The Hub CoWorks, and VTTSG Podcast Productions. The music used in this project is "Dirt Track" by Scott Holmes, which is available on the Free Music Archive.
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