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Host Barrie Silver speaks with Chittenden County House Representatives Joanna Cole (D-Chitt 6-1), Maida Townsend (D-Chitt 7-4), and the House Committee on Government Operations Vice Chair Debbie Evans (D-Chitt 8-1) to discuss Government Operations.

Stay up-to-date with the Vermont Legislative Session or Watch More Under the Dome every Monday LIVE at 11am until the end of the Legislative Session.

Call (802) 862-3966 or Tweet in questions every Monday.

Host Patricia Crocker speaks with Annette Roque Renaud, Tax Preparer, and Representative Paul Dame, (R) Chitt. 8-2, on the issue of taxes.

Veritas is sponsored by greenmountainpatriots.org

Host Diane Meyerhoff speaks with CCRPC Executive Director Charlie Baker and Martha Maksym, Executive Director of United Way of Chittenden County, as they address some notable trends and accomplishments from the 2015 Chittenden County ECOS Annual Report: The State of Chittenden County.

Topics include: Responsible growth; transportation; clean water initiatives; the economy; the interconnectedness of education, income, and health; housing affordability; and a new initiative to combat opioid addiction in Chittenden County.

ecosproject.com/2015-annual-report | United Way of Chittenden County

ECOS is a project of the CCRPC.

Mark Andrews, Superintendent, and Kim Gleason, Board Chair, present the 2017 Essex School District budget.

Host Lauren-Glenn Davitian speaks with Chittenden County Senator Diane Snelling (R) to discuss the Vermont Budget and Natural Resources.

Stay up-to-date with the Vermont Legislative Session or Watch More Under the Dome every Monday LIVE at 11am until the end of the Legislative Session.

Call 862-3966 or Tweet in questions every Monday.

Ron Wanamaker and Liisa Reimann host.

More information on Preservation Burlington. 

Liisa Reimann Rivera

Originally from England, Liisa has lived in Burlington since 2006. She earned her Master's in Historic Preservation from the University of Vermont and is a principal with Blue Brick Preservation. Liisa lives in a 1954 ranch house, whose historic wooden windows she thinks are of a genius design seldom seen since, in Burlington's New North End. Liisa's passions include historic industrial buildings, firehouses and little-known builder-architects of the vernacular landscape.

Ron Wanamaker

Ron has been a member of the Board since 2007 and has served as Vice President and President. A passionate preservationist, he continues to serve on the Education Committee for Preservation Burlington and is also a member of Burlington’s Design Advisory Board. A contractor since 1988, he has lived and worked in Burlington since 1998 and managed Wanamaker Restoration as well as Champlain Valley Millworks.

Mayor Weinberger is joined by Fire Chief Steven Locke.

Host Diane Meyerhoff speaks with Chittenden County Senator David Zuckerman (P/D) and is joined by House Education Committee Chair Dave Sharpe (D-Addison 4) and Representative Tim Jerman (D-Chitt 8-2) to discuss education.

Stay up-to-date with the Vermont Legislative Session or Watch More Under the Dome every Monday LIVE at 11am until the end of the Legislative Session.

Call (802) 862-3966 or Tweet in questions every Monday.

Host Robert Maynard, Editor of True North Reports, speaks to the issue of whether climate science is really a settled matter.

For more info visit: www.truenorthreports.com

Boards and Executive Directors are tasked with overseeing transparent and accountable financial systems, but how effective are you at delegating these responsibilities? In this workshop, Wendelyn Duquette, QuickStart, shares best practices and an important checklist to help you to reduce your risks, manage your assets, and inspire confidence for your organization.

For more info visit: http://blog.commongoodvt.org/2016/02/get-more-effective-with-common-good-vermont-spring-2016-line-up/

Ted Wimpey, Director of CVOEO's Fair Housing Project is joined by East District City Councilor Selene Colburn who serves as Chair of the Burlington Council's Community Development and Neighborhood Revitalizatoin (CDNR) Committee.  Ted and Selene provide a history, overview and purpose for the ordinance, and speak to the current process leading to a pending consultant's review of the ordinance as recommended by the Burlington Housing Action Plan.  A Request for Proposal drafted by the City's Community and Economic Development Office, and the Mayor's Office, for solicitation of prospective consultant bids is under review by the CDNR committee.

Focusing 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.

The draft Residential Parking Plan is considered for a vote by the Commission. Public input on the final draft is taken prior to the Commission’s vote. All the major recommendations in the plan require specific language to be developed, additional opportunities for public comment, and future votes by either the DPW Commission or the City Council.  The Burlington Public Works Commission represents the citizens of Burlington in determining and demanding appropriate departmental performance. For more information contact: Chapin Spencer at (802) 863-9094.  Normal meeting date is the 3rd Wednesday of each month.

Host Melinda Moulton welcomes Vicky Smith, Executive Director of King Street Youth Center, and Jake Agna, Coordinator of Kids on the Ball.

More Information: www.kingstreetcenter.org

The draft Residential Parking Plan is considered for a vote by the Commission. Public input on the final draft is taken prior to the Commission’s vote. All the major recommendations in the plan require specific language to be developed, additional opportunities for public comment, and future votes by either the DPW Commission or the City Council.  The Burlington Public Works Commission represents the citizens of Burlington in determining and demanding appropriate departmental performance. For more information contact: Chapin Spencer at (802) 863-9094.  Normal meeting date is the 3rd Wednesday of each month.

Information on the Burlington Development Review Board is under the City's Planning and Zoning Office.