Politics & Government

Nuclear Free Future: Does Japan Have a Nuclear Free Future? 05/08/2012

Host Margaret Harrington speaks with Mark Pendergrast, author of Japan’s Tipping Point: Crucial Changes in the Post-Fukushima World, Maggie Gundersen, President of Fairewinds Energy Education Associates and Arnie Gundersen, Fairewinds nuclear engineer.

Vermont's Digital Future Conference Introduction and Keynote 05/08/2012

Hosted by the e-Vermont Partnership, remarks and introduction from Mark Snelling, Snelling Center for Government, Governor Peter Shumlin, Helen Labun Jordan, e-Vermont Director, Laura Breeden, Program Director for Public Computing and Broadband Adoption, followed by keynote address by Nicco Mele, founder of EchoDitto and webmaster for Governor Dean's 2004 presidential campaign.

Essex Junction Trustees Part 1 05/08/2012

The Essex Junction Trustees is the governing, legislative body for the Municipality of the Village of Essex Junction. 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 05/08/2012

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

Progressives Today: Martha Abbott, Chairwoman of Vermont Progressive Party 05/08/2012

Martha Abbott, Chairwoman of the Vermont Progressive Party, joins host Richard Kemp. For more information: Vermont Progressive Party, PO Box 281, Montpelier, Vt 05601. Telephone 802-229-0800. www.progressiveparty.org

: South Burlington City Council Part 2 05/07/2012

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 6pm. Check the City's website for updated information. www.sburl.com

Burlington Board of Finance 05/07/2012

The City of Burlington's Board of Finance meeting. Their responsibility is to allocate the city's funds into appropriate departments. More information on the Board's makeup and meeting times and agendas can be found here.

Winooski City Council 05/07/2012

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 05/07/2012

The 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. Find the full minutes for this meeting at Williston website.

: South Burlington City Council Part 1 05/07/2012

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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!