Politics & Government

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

Near & Far: Host Richard Kemp Speaks with Megan Brook, CEO, Volunteers for Peace 03/21/2011

Host Richard Kemp Speaks with Megan Brook, CEO, Volunteers for Peace. Volunteers For Peace promotes International Voluntary Service as an effective means of intercultural education, service learning and community development.

Under the Dome: Chittenden County Legislative Interview with Rep. Bill Aswad (D) of Burlington 03/21/2011

Interview with local legislators on their initiatives and perspectives. Host Rob Reiber speaks with Representative Bill Aswad (D) of Burlington, member of the Transportation Committee.

Featured Story

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!