Politics & Government

Senator Bernie Sanders: Town Meeting on the Economy 03/24/2011

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) hosts a Town Meeting at South Burlington High School, on the Economy and Federal Budget Priorities. Information at: 1.800.339-9834 www.sanders.senate.gov

Nuclear Free Future: Hazards of Vermont Yankee and the Japanese Nuclear Disaster 03/23/2011

Host Margaret Harrington speaks with James Moore, Clean Energy Program Director with VPIRG (Vermont Public Interest Research Group), on the Japanese nuclear disaster and Vermont Yankee.

Burlington Mayor's Show: Host: Burlington Mayor Bob Kiss 03/23/2011

Burlington Mayor Bob Kiss hosts this call in show.

Under the Dome: The Capitol Beat - Senate Health & Welfare: S.88, Involuntary Medicines 03/22/2011

The Senate Health & Welfare Committee takes testimony on S.88, an act relating to involuntary medication from members of the mental health community: Robert Appel, Human Rights Commission; Xenia Williams, Vermont Psychiatric Survivors; Ed Paquin, Vermont Coalition for Disability Rights; Michael Sabourin, family member; Mark Kaufman, Vermont Center for Independent Living; Laura Ziegler and Jenna Vogel, witnesses; Seth Collins and Steven Morgan, Another Way; and Jack McCullough, Vermont Legal Aid. Recorded 3/22/11

Under the Dome: The Capitol Beat - Senate Health & Welfare: H.202, Health Benefit Exchange 03/22/2011

The Senate Health & Welfare Committee listens to testimony on H.202, and act relating to a single-payer and unified health system--Health Benefit Exchange & Associations. Recorded 3/22/11

Senator Bernie Sanders: Washington D.C. March Report 03/22/2011

Sen. Bernie Sanders discussed a range of issues in this 30 minute segment recorded in the U.S. Senate studios in Washington D.C.

Senator Bernie Sanders: The Future of Democracy in America 03/22/2011

St. Michael's College Student Association and Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM), host Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders (I) for an evening of dialogue on 'The Future of Democracy in America'.

Wonderful World of Sustainable Transportation: Jennifer Green, Burlington CEDO 03/22/2011

Director of Local Motion, Chapin Spencer, and Annie Bourdon of CarShare Vermont host other transportation leaders to discuss transportation issues, ideas and initiatives. Tonight they speak with Jennifer Green of the Burlington CEDO Office.

Essex Junction Trustees 03/22/2011

The Essex Junction Trustees is the governing, legislative body for the Municipality of the Village of Essex Junction. The five member board is elected at large within the Village. The board includes the position of Village President. The position of president and vice president are decided (appointed) through a vote of the board itself. This was a function of a charter update at the 2010 annual meeting. The three year terms of the Trustees are staggered to provide continuity. The Trustees usually meet twice per month on Tuesday evenings in the meeting room at the Village municipal office building at Five Corners The public is invited to attend all meetings, and may address the board or ask questions during a special “public to be heard” section at the beginning of each meeting.

Colchester Selectboard 03/22/2011

The Town of Colchester Select Board meets at 7:30 pm on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at the Colchester Meeting House (formerly the white church) on Main Street in the village. However, sometimes special meetings, locations and times are arranged. Check Select Board Agendas which are posted around town at various locations and always at the Library and the Post Office, as well as in the lobby of the Town Offices and on this website. If in doubt contact the Town Manager's Office at 264-5500

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Summer Video Production Internship - Applications Open

Town Meeting TV is hiring two paid interns to join our production team for the summer! The program will run from Monday, June 24th until Friday, August 16th (8 weeks). $17 an hour, approximately 8 hours per week. We are looking for folks who have basic or intermediate experience with video recording and editing on Adobe Premiere. Interns will work with the Town Meeting TV Co-Directors to pick stories or events that they would like to cover in our community, practice outreach skills, then shoot and edit video that will be broadcasted on Town Meeting TV's YouTube and cable channels. Interested applicants should send their resume and cover letter (including why they are interested in this position and any relevant experience) to Jordan at jmitchell@cctv.org. Applications close Friday, May 24th at 5:00PM. For more information, please contact outreach@cctv.org or call 802-862-3966.