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Peace & Justice News: Vermont Peace Conference 2018 Promotion 05/07/2018

Representatives from the Peace & Justice Center Kyle Silliman-Smith and Robin Lloyd discuss the upcoming Vermont Peace Conference 2018: "Building a World Beyond War" taking place on May 12th, 2018, at the Old North End Community Center (20 Allen Street, Burlington).

What's Going On?: Syria and Palestine 04/13/2018

Sandy Baird announces 2018's Vermont Peace Conference and then is joined by Kurt Mehta and Ian Stokes to discuss war and foreign policy regarding Syria and Palestine.

The Vermont Peace Conference is slated for May 12, 2018, and is hosted by the Burlington Peace and Justice Center. The Conference will bring together Vermonters to explore approaches to disarmament and ending war, while supporting racial, economic, social, and climate justice. Workshops present the content for the majority of the day. They include an educational component, as well as a key focus on potential solutions.

For more info on the VT Peace Conference 2018: www.pjcvt.org/vt-peace-conference-2018

Sandy Baird Commentary: The Second Amendment 03/23/2018

Sandy addresses the significance of the Second Amendment in the constitution and why we should not forget it.

What's Going On?: War and Peace, Crime and Punishment 03/09/2018

Sandy Baird, Marc Estrin, and Ian Stokes discuss current events: the changing assumptions about the second amendment, the proposed American trade tariffs, and the prospect of international war.

Town Meeting Day Election Forums: Burlington Ballot Item: The F-35 Article 02/26/2018

Advocates on both sides of the F-35 debate Nicole Citro, Bill Keogh, Jimmy Leas, and Roseanne Greco share their perspectives on the F-35 plane to be used by the VT Air National Guard slated for 2019 during this live call-in forum.

Sandy Baird Commentary: Trump's First Year 02/12/2018

Sandy assesses the executive conduct of Donald J. Trump after a year in office.

Jimmy Leas on the F-35 at UVM 01/18/2018

Activist Jimmy Leas of Save Our Skies VT shares his path to resistance and his perspective on the controversial F-35 fighter plane that Greater Burlington is set to host in 2019.

A Mashup From the CCTV Archives 01/10/2018

Channel 17/Town Meeting TV intern Ingrid Zinger was given the task to search through the archive and compile a short video. Here is her manifest.

Sandy Baird Commentary: #MeToo 12/22/2017

Sandy calls upon viewers to invest in greater gender equality in the United States and abroad by raising their voices in unison with the #MeToo movement and demand the resignation of President Donald Trump.

Sandy Baird Commentary: Armistice Day 11/10/2017

Sandy Baird discusses Armistice Day on the day that the United States celebrates Veteran's Day, the meaning of peace, the impact of the world wars and the role that war plays in human history.

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CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!