Politics & Government

2015 Chittenden County Municipal Legislative Breakfast 12/10/2015

The Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission's (CCRPC) 2nd Annual Legislative Breakfast. The event serves as a forum for a short, focused conversation with local legislators and municipal representatives on key issues and high interest topics important to area municipalities for the upcoming 2015-2016 legislative session.

Burlington Ward 2 and Ward 3 NPA Meeting 12/10/2015

Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPAs) are grassroots, neighborhood organizations that were established in each of Burlington's seven Wards to empower citizen participation in City government. Working as neighborhood advocacy groups, Neighborhood Planning Assemblies facilitate communication between the citizens of Burlington and city government through regular meetings scheduled in each Ward. Wards 2 & 3 meet the second Thursday of the month.

Meeting place: McClure Multi-Generational Center 241 North Winooski Avenue

Governor Peter Shumlin: Press Briefing from the U.N. Climate Summit in Paris 12/09/2015

Gov. Shumlin holds a press briefing via conference call for the U.N. Climate Summit in Paris.

Burlington Democrats: Current Issues 12/09/2015

State Representative Jean O'Sullivan, D-Chittenden 6-2, speaks about current issues.

South Burlington Steering Committee Community Meeting on Marijuana 12/08/2015

The South Burlington School Board and City Council hosts a public forum on the legalization of marijuana as it relates to City and School governance and operations. A panel with officials from South Burlington and Colorado lead the discussion.

For more information: www.sburl.com

Colchester Selectboard 12/08/2015

The Colchester Selectboard 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 Selectboard 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 (802) 264-5500.

Progressives Today: City Council Perspectives 12/08/2015

Host Charles Winkelman, Chair of the Burlington Progressive Steering Committee speaks with Progressive Party City Councilor Max Tracy, Ward 2.

More information: Progressive Party - PO Box 281 - Montpelier, VT 05601 - (802) 229-0800

www.facebook.com/VermontProgressiveParty

Municipal Updates: South Burlington City Update 12/07/2015

South Burlington City Update - www.sburl.com

Burlington City Council Part 2 12/07/2015

The Burlington City Council meets on Mondays, often 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.

Municipal Updates: Williston Town Update 12/07/2015

Town Manager's Report to the Williston Selectboard for December 7, 2015. The Selectboard meets the first and third Monday of each month at 7:00 P.M. at the Williston Town Hall.

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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!