Politics & Government

Blue Ribbon Committee on Burlington Telecom 02/01/2010

Special Council Meeting about Ballot Items 01/29/2010

The Burlington City Council meets on Mondays, three times each month at 7pm. Their meetings air live on Channel 317 (Burlington Telecom) and on Channel 17 at the air times listed below. Meeting schedules, agendas and minutes can be found here. Special Meeting on Ballot Items.

Whistle Where You Work: Episode 24 - School Lunch Safety 01/28/2010

WWYW is a multimedia program focusing on issues of accountability, that is produced by the Government Accountability Project, the nation’s leading whistleblower protection and advocacy organization. This episode deals with the state of the American school lunch safety, emphasis on food integrity and the system as a whole. Discussing this issue are: Peter Eisler, Journalist, Sarah Klein, Food Safety Counsel for the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Town Meeting Day Election Forums: Presentation of Colchester's Town Budget followed by Capital Transportation Program Presentation 01/28/2010

Presentation of Colchester's Town Budget followed by Capital Transportation Program Presentation

If you want to puchase a copy of this programplease contact LCATV: 862-5724 or email info@lcatv.org.

Governor Jim Douglas: Governor Douglas' Press Conference 01/28/2010

Governor Jim Douglas' Weekly News Conference.

Blue Ribbon Committee on Burlington Telecom Part 3 of 3 01/28/2010

Blue Ribbon Committee on Burlington Telecom Part 2 of 3 01/28/2010

Blue Ribbon Committee on Burlington Telecom Part 1 of 3 01/28/2010

The Committee is made-up of 3 Council members (Shannon, Paul, Davis) and 4 citizen members (David Provost, David Parker, Patrick Robins, Bill Shuttleworth). The committee is charged with: Assessing the viability of BT and assessing all available options for the financial structure of BT. The committee is expected to make recommendations to the Council at the 1/25/10 meeting. This first part of a three part meeting is the discussion between Dept. of Public Service Commissioner David O'Brien and the Blue Ribbon Committee. The second part of this meeting can be found here and the third part can be found here.

Inside Your Statehouse: Speaker Shap Smith with Rep. Tony Klein 01/27/2010

House Speaker Rep. Shap Smith interviews Rep. Tony Klein in the Speaker's office. This show is produced bi-weekly during the legislative session.

Vermont Confidential : The Case Against Vermont Yankee 01/26/2010

Host Nick Carter speaks with Maggie Gundersen, Fairewinds Associates, Paul Gunter and Kevin Kamps of Beyond Nuclear, on Vermont Yankee, and the proposition of relicensing the facility.

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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!