Politics & Government

Members of the Sudanese community living in Vermont speak about the current situation of conflict in South Sudan.  Panelists are,  Chol Dhoor; Peter Keny and Darius Jonathan.  
From Wikipedia: "South Sudan became an independent state on 9 July 2011, following a referendum that passed with 98.83% of the vote.[11][12] It is a United Nations member state,[13][14] a member state of theAfrican Union,[15] and a member state of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development.[16] In July 2012, South Sudan signed the Geneva Conventions.[17] South Sudan has suffered internal conflict since its independence."

House Judiciary members Bill Lippert (D-Hinesburg), Chair, Suzi Wizowaty (D-Burlington), Clerk, and Linda Waite-Simpson (D-Essex) share insights into the issues and challenges of the House Judiciary Committee this 2014 Session.

This is a special City Council Meeting - Public Hearings on Charter Changes being proposed. 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. 

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.