Politics & Government

Municipal Updates: Winooski City Update 12/07/2015

The Winooski City Council normally meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month.

Winooski City Council 12/07/2015

The Winooski City Council normally meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month. Meeting schedules, agendas and minutes can be found on the City's web site: www.winooskivt.org

Williston Selectboard 12/07/2015

The Williston Selectboard is a five member elected board. There are three positions elected for a three year term and two positions elected for a two year term on a staggered basis. The board is responsible for setting the general policy direction, passing ordinances, setting the tax rate, reviewing the budget, supervising the Town Manager and a host of other related tasks.

: South Burlington City Council 12/07/2015

The South Burlington City Council conducts a public hearing to obtain public comments regarding the proposed Capital Improvement Program Fiscal Year 2017‐2026 (CIP FY 2017‐2026) prior to Council action to amend the Capital Improvement Program.
The proposed Capital Improvement Program amendment is available for viewing online (www.sburl.com) and in City Hall in the Clerk’s Office at 575 Dorset Street, South Burlington, Vermont.

The South Burlington City Council is made up of 5 citizens who live in the City of South Burlington, elected at-large by the voters of the City. These five councilors sit with 2-3 year terms expiring in an annual rotation. The City Council meets regularly on the 1st & 3rd Mondays of each month to conduct business of the City and carry out the provisions of the City Charter. Special or emergency meetings can be called in the event that an urgent need arises for City Council authorization. City Council meetings are normally held at City Hall in the conference room and begin at 7pm. Check the City's website for updated information: www.sburl.com

Essex Selectboard 12/07/2015

The Essex Selectboard meetings are all held at the Town Offices at 81 Main Street in Essex Junction, in the downstairs conference room on the first and third Mondays of the month. The public is always welcome, and the meetings start promptly at 7:30 PM. If special accommodations are needed please call (802) 878-1341. Until further notice, meetings are held in the Police Station Community Room while renovatoins at 81 Main continue.

Burlington City Council Part 1 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.

Chittenden Democrats: Matt Dunne, Democratic Candidate for Governor 12/07/2015

Rep. Mike Yantachka (D), hosts Democratic Candidate for Governor Matt Dunne.

More information on 'Matt Dunne for Governor' visit: www.mattdunne.com

More information on Chittenden County Democrats: chittdems.blogspot.com

Rights & Democracy Summit: Building An Economy For People & the Planet 12/05/2015

Lunch Plenary: What would Bernie's political revolution look like in Vermont?

Panel speakers: Sen. Anthony Pollina, TJ Donovon, Rep. Kesha Ram

Sen. David Zuckerman, Sec of State Jim Condos, Rep. Joey Donovon

Rep. Susan Hatch-Davis, Selene Colburn, Alyssa Chen, John Moran

For More Info Please Visit: http://www.radvt.org/dec5

Veritas: Syrian Refugees: Is it Worth the Risk? 12/04/2015

Brett Gaskill hosts this timely conversation. Sponsored by greenmountainpatriots.org

Carbon Tax Debate 12/03/2015

Vermont Carbon Tax Debate.

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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!