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Sandy Baird returned from Cuba and a lawyers conference recently.  She shares a comparison of their politics anddiscussions vs. the current US political debates.  She notes an effort at Cuba creating a freer economy with the benefits of socialism rather than austerity.  Sponsored by the Caroline Fund.  The Caroline Baird Critchfield Fund for Women in Need shall assist women in emergencies to create independent, safe, healthy and creative lives. 

Host Keith Pillsbury and Superintendent Jeanne Collins are joined by Dov Stucker, Outreach Director for Burlington Schools. For more information visit the district web site:  www.bsdvt.org

Special Burlington Election for Ward 1 City Council seat being vacated by Ed Adrian.  Candidates are: Kevin Worden (D), and Alison Segar (P).

Host Mayor Miro Weinberger speaks with City Council President Joan Shannon and John Ewing, Chair of Partnership for Burlington's Future, on the Burlington Ballot Items. More information at: http://www.facebook.com/PartnershipForBurlingtonsFuture

  Information on the Somali Bantu Community Association of Vermont, Inc. can be found at www.somalibantuvermont.org - Somali Bantu Community Association of Vermont, Inc. 294 North Winooski Ave, Suite 212 B, Burlington, VT 05401.   Office Phone: (802) 658-2683  Fax: (802) 264-9633  Association Email: sbcavt [at] somalibantuvermont [dot] org

Casey Garvey, Y Director of Personal Training and Chad Rainey, Owner of Vermont Physical Therapy join “Y Connection” host Jan Riordan on this month’s show. They will discuss avoiding and recovering from injury: when and how to work with a personal trainer and a physical therapist.

Candidates for Vermont Auditor include: Doug Hoffer (D/P), and Vincent Illuzzi (R). Jerry Levi (LU) is not attending the forum.

Linda Deliduka, only announced candidate for two open Burlington School Board seats representing Ward 7. 

The Town of Essex holds a special town meeting ballot item on a new Police Facility.  'Article # 1 reads: Shall general obligation bonds of the Town of Essex in an amound not to exceed Six Million Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars be issued for the porpose of purchasing land and constructing a new police facility?'

Candidates for Vermont Lt. Governor include incumbent Phil Scott (R), Cassandra Gekas (D/P)

Candidates for Vermont Representative to Congress include: Mark Donka (R), Peter Welch (D), James 'Sam' Desroches (I), Andre LaFramboise, represented by Laurel LaFramboise (VoteKiss), Jane Newton (LU).

The Madison-Deane Initiative (MDI) is the education arm of  the VNA End-of-Life Care services. It was created in 1997 to educate the general public and medical professionals about quality care at the end of life. MDI advocates for the strengthening and coordination of quality end-of-life care through education and communication between related organizations. MDI is a two-way resource, providing educational programs to the community, as well as access by the community for questions on topics related to quality care at the end of life.

Candidates for Vermont US Senate include: John MacGovern (R), Bernie Sanders (I/D/P), Cris Ericson (USMJP), Laurel LaFramboise (VoteKISS), Peter Moss (Peace & Prosperity), Peter Diamondstone (LU) and Laurel LaFramboise (Vote KISS).