Education

Meet The Author: Karen Tumulty 04/22/2025

Host Louis Meyers, MD, discusses with author Karen Tumulty her book "The Triumph of Nancy Reagan".

The Triumph of Nancy Reagan is being touted as the definitive biography of the fiercely vigilant and politically astute First Lady who shaped one of the most consequential presidencies of the 20th century: Nancy Reagan. Karen Tumulty’s book explores the multifaceted character of Nancy Reagan and reveals new details surrounding the presidency. The author spent four years interviewing the people who knew this couple best and draws on overlooked archives, letters, memoirs, and White House records, compiling the most extensive biography of Nancy Reagan yet. From tensions with the Soviets to the war on drugs, this book shows how Nancy Reagan became one of the most influential First Ladies of the century.

For more information visit: https://www.reaganfoundation.org/store/products/the-triumph-of-nancy-reagan-by-karen-tumulty-available-with-autographed-bookplate?srsltid=AfmBOoovh5oetxNtkY89Lj-cG0GDGhcnvUPKxaSrWhVrbsX0JYpIg-_3

Moments with Melinda: Interview with Mima Tipper 04/21/2025

From Melinda Moulton:

Mima Tipper is a writer who has received several awards for her work. She has just completed her first published novel for young racers called Kat's Greek Summer.

For more information visit: www.mimatipper.com

Off Your Gord: NBA Playoffs, NHL Playoffs, Kyren Lacy 04/18/2025

It is playoff season, and Jeffrey Gordon gives us an idea of what to expect this post season.

Community Media Public Benefit Bill: H.575 and S.181: Vermont House Government Operations and Military Affairs - Testimony of S.59 Open Meeting Law 04/17/2025

Testimony of S.59 Open Meeting Law at the Vermont House Government Operations and Military Affairs.

On THURSDAY, Lauren-Glenn Davitian testified on S.59, a bill to make technical changes to open meeting law. The committee also heard from the County Regional Planning Commission, Vermont Communications Union Districts Association, and legislative counsel.

S.59: VAN Comments: https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Workgroups/House%20Government%20Operations/Bills/S.59/Witness%20Documents/S.59~Lauren-Glenn%20Davitian~VAN%20Comments~4-17-2025.pdf

S.59: As Passed by Senate: https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Workgroups/House%20Government%20Operations/Bills/S.59/Drafts,%20Amendments,%20and%20Other%20Legal%20Documents/S.59~Tucker%20Anderson~As%20Passed%20by%20Senate~4-17-2025.pdf

S.59: VAPDA Comments: https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Workgroups/House%20Government%20Operations/Bills/S.59/Witness%20Documents/S.59~Catherine%20Dimitruk~VAPDA%20Comments%20~4-17-2025.pdf

S.59: VCUDA Suggested Amendment: https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Workgroups/House%20Government%20Operations/Bills/S.59/Witness%20Documents/S.59~Matt%20Cota~VCUDA%20Suggested%20Amendment~4-17-2025.pdf

S.59: CUD Map: https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Workgroups/House%20Government%20Operations/Bills/S.59/Witness%20Documents/S.59~Matt%20Cota~CUD%20Map~4-17-2025.pdf

Moments with Melinda: Interview with Kara Greenblott 04/17/2025

From Melinda Moulton:

Kara Greenblott, Coordinator for the Howard Center Arts Collective. Incredible work she is doing!!

Burlington School Commissioners' Corner: Vermont Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year 04/17/2025

From Burlington School Commissioners' Corner:

Board Chair Clare Wool discusses the Boys & Girls Club of Burlington and their Youth of the Year award. She is joined by Kali Ali, Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year 2025, and Henry Tornwini, Boys & Girls Club Alumni.

The Boys & Girls Club of Burlington works to inspire and enable youth in the community, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, healthy, responsible, and caring citizens. Their trained and professional staff serves more than 250 youth every day. Their programs focus on helping kids succeed in school, live healthier lives, and become tomorrow's leaders.

For more information visit: www.bsdvt.org | www.bandgclub.org

People, Power & Politics (The P3 Show): Conversation with BTV CEDO 04/17/2025

From Romeo von Hermann:

Host Romeo von Hermann meets with guest Brian Pine, Director of CEDO. They discuss CEDO and why it is important, the Burlington NPAs, and the future of CEDO.

The P3 Show is a talk show that brings communities and stake holders together to discuss social and political issues of the day in Burlington, Vermont and the nation.

The P3 Show is open to all young adults and the community at large to join the conversation. Topics on the show can be submitted to peoplepowerpolitics.show@gmail.com.

Community Media Public Benefit Bill: H.575 and S.181: Vermont House Appropriations Committee - Discussion of Federal Funding 04/15/2025

Discussion of Federal Funding at the Vermont House Appropriations Committee.

On Tuesday, Secretary of State (SOS) Sarah Copeland Hanzas presented about Federal Funding in House Appropriations.

Lauren Hibbert, Secretary of State Federal Funds Spreadsheet: https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Workgroups/House%20Appropriations/Federal%20Funds/W~Lauren%20Hibbert~Secretary%20of%20State%20Federal%20Funds%20Spreadsheet~4-15-2025.pdf

The Future of Education in Vermont - Bipartisan Forum in Chester Vermont 04/14/2025

From SAPA-TV:

The Future of Education in Vermont - Bipartisan Forum in Chester Vermont

Under the Dome: Legislative Updates 04/14/2025

Host Meghan O'Rourke, CCTV, speaks with Representative Emilie Krasnow (CHI-9, South Burlington) and Representative Chloe Tomlinson (CHI-21, Winooski) about the 2025 legislative session.

To contact your local representative, you can find their contact information on the State's website.

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