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RAD-TV Presents: Celebrating the Past, Looking to the Future 12/22/2017

On this month's episode of RAD-TV, the team reviews its newly developed Burlington People's Platform and the development process we used to create it. James Haslam, Executive Director of Rights and Democracy, joins the conversation via Skype. Host Noah Detzer talks about our 2nd Annual Membership Assembly, recently held in Lebanon, New Hampshire. As a part of our final show of 2017, completing 2 solid years of programming, we also remember our favorite RAD stories and events!

For more information visit radvt.org.

A Visit With: Cathy Mullen of Montreal Stylze - Free Haircuts 12/15/2017

"A Visit With" catches up with Cathy Mullen, proprietor of Montreal Stylze about her holiday offer of free haircuts for those in need on Monday, December 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Produced by Margaret Harrington.

True North Reports TV: Corporate Tax Rates and the American Economy 12/15/2017

Robert Maynard is joined by Michael Bielawski to explore some Libertarian perspectives on corporate tax reform in the context of the 2017 Senate and House tax overhaul bills being considered in the United States Congress.

For more information visit www.TrueNorthReports.com

The Comedy of State: These Are Not the Droids You're Looking For (Redux) 12/14/2017

Brenda Churchill gives viewers an update on current affairs in Vermont from an LGBTQIA perspective and welcomes local comedian Taylor Radke.

This is the December 2017 re-recording of November's "lost episode" of The Comedy of State.

Toward a Livable City: The F-35 Question 12/12/2017

Charles Simpson, retired professor of sociology, sits down with Jimmy Leas, activist with Save Our Skies, Rosanne Greco, retired Air Force Colonel and Save Our Skies activist, and Carol Miller, of the New Mexico based Peaceful Skies Coalition, to pokes a few holes in the message to which Vermont's political establishment is wed: that the U.S. Air Force's F-35 fighter plane is a wise investment and an appreciable factor in Greater Burlington's livability.

Feminist Media Review: Mourning the Loss of Democracy and Decency 12/11/2017

This month host Peggy Luhrs discusses mourning the loss of democracy and decency in today's society.

CCV Dimensions of Self and Society Food Shelf Project 12/09/2017

The Community College of Vermont (CCV) class Dimensions of Self and Society prepares a meal and serves it to community members at the food shelf in Burlington, VT. This video shares just a small bit of their class experience and what they have learned.

Woodchuck Report: Until Taxes Do Us Part 12/08/2017

Special Guest-Host Varpilah Chase discusses local, regional, and national affairs from a Libertarian Party perspective. He covers the new state carbon tax, the GOP tax bill in both the House and Senate, supply-side versus demand-side economics, and other topics.

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What's Going On?: On Israel and Palestine 12/08/2017

Sandy Baird, Kurt Mehta, and Marc Estrin discuss the Isreali nation occupying Palestine and the December 2017 controversial relocation of the United States embassy to the city of Jerusalem.

Addiction Recovery Channel: Dr. John Brooklyn and the Neurobiology of Substance Use Disorder 12/08/2017

Ed Baker sits down with Dr. John Brooklyn, noted innovator in the field of Addiction Medicine. Dr. Brooklyn is currently the Medical Director of the UVM Substance Abuse Treatment Center in Burlington, VT. Dr. Brooklyn has been a leader in research and treatment related to Opioid Use Disorder for much of his medical career. His work focuses on the medical nature of Opioid Use Disorder, the progression of this brain disease, and its successful treatment is the focus of this episode.

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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!