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House Committee on Human Services Chair Anne Pugh and Senate Health and Welfare Committee Vice Chair Ginny Lyons discuss current issues including how "cross over" works, the progress of the "Toxics" bill, Reach Up funding, support for Emergency Housing, Telemonitoring for better health care, wholistic approach to substance abuse, the challenges of involuntary mental health treatiment, and Senate Finance's recent effort to address health care financing.
 

Sarah Woodward of CVOEO's Mobile Home Program and Kelly Hamshaw, Research Specialist at UVM, share emergency planning strategies for mobile home parks.

Focussing on housing programs of Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity.   Fair Housing Project (FHP): Advocacy/Public Advocacy, referrals, education and outreach, enforcement, and information regarding Housing Discrimination issues.  Mobile Home Project (MHP): Advocacy/Public Advocacy, tenant organizing, referrals, counseling, and information for Manufactured Home Owners who are renting lots - especially those in Mobile Home Parks.  Vermont Tenants (VTI): Advocacy/Public Advocacy, organizing, advice, tenant counseling, training, and information regarding Residential Tenancy.

Host Melinda Moulton speaks with Kathryn Blume a speaker, writer, environmental activist, and award-winning solo performer who has toured her original work to over 50 cities in the US, Canada, and Europe. She founded Earth on the Air, a nationally-syndicated, award-winning environmental and social justice radio program, co-founded the Lysistrata Project, the first worldwide theatrical event for peace, and is co-founder and Executive Director of the award-winning community sustainability game Vermontivate! Kathryn is the author of Dancing to the Beat of the Great Green Heart - a collection of political and environmental essays, speeches, and commentaries - and has contributed to the books Beautiful Trouble, MoveOn.org's 50 Ways To Love Your Country, Code Pink's Stop the Next War Now, Outcry - American Voices of Conscience Post 9/11, and 365 Ways to Change the World. Kathryn received her BA from Yale with a self-designed degree in environmental studies and theater, serves as board chair for 350VT, and lives in Charlotte with her husband Mark Nash and their highly interactive cats.

A special meeting of the Bulrington City Council dealing with the CCTA Bus Driver stridke and impacts on city residents/businesses.  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. 

Host Dave Reville, Associate State Director of AARP Vermont discusses frauds and scams which frequent phone, mail and internet communications.  AARP Vermont and Burlington Livable Community Project is engaging residents, community organizations and the City to make changes so people of all ages can live in the setting of their choice, get around the city in a variety of ways, and engage fully in the life of our community.  For more information visit the AARP Site. 

Lauren-Glenn Davitian gives an update on pending legislation.

Hosts, Reps. Dave Sharpe (D) and Joey Donovan (D).

Host Bonnie Scott talks on the issues of the day with a Libertarian perspective.

Community members, Peter Garritano, Sandy Baird, Charles Simpson, Mannie Lionni and Marc Estrin continue their roundtable conversation.

Host Richard Kemp. www.progressiveparty.org

Under the Dome visits with Senator Diane Snelling (Vice Chair/ Senate Natural Resources & Energy & Senate Appropriations Committee), Senator David Zuckerman (Vice Chair/ Senate Agriculture & Senate Education Committee), and Rep. Jim McCullough (Vice Chair, House Fish, Wildlife & Water Resources Committee) to discuss pending legislation designed to clean up Vermont waterways, streamline the state's solid waste system, and label genetically modified food. The Legislators also discussed education financing issues.
 

Host Peggy Luhrs speaks to issues of the day.

Host Brett Gaskill speaks with Darcie Johnston, Founder and Executive Director of Vermonters for Heatlhcare Freedom.

Integrated Arts Academy Principal, Bobby Riley, is joined by Jeanne Collins (District Superintendent), Rosina Cannizarro of Vermont Youth Orchestra, Jody Woos, Executive Director of Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival, Joe Cleary, Parent, and Kathleen Kono, Strings Instructor to discuss 'Strings at the Integrated Arts Academy'. For more information visit the district web site:  www.bsdvt.org

Election night results.