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Town Meeting Day Election Forums: Burlington City Council Candidate Forum - Ward 3 02/03/2022

Candidates: Joe Magee - (P)*, Christopher-Aaron Felker (R)

Moderator: Elaine Haney

Town Meeting Day Election Forums: Burlington City Council Candidate Forum - Ward 7 02/03/2022

Candidates: Ali Dieng - (I)*, Aleczander Stith - (D), Olivia Taylor - (I)

Moderator: Elaine Haney

Town Meeting Day Election Forums: Burlington City Council Candidate Forum - Wards 4 and 6 02/02/2022

Candidates: Karen Paul - (D)*, Sarah Carpenter - (D)*

Moderator: Akol Aguek

Town Meeting Day Election Forums: Burlington City Council Candidate Forum - Ward 5 02/02/2022

Candidates: Ben Traverse - (D), FaRied Munarsyah - (I), Lenora Travis - (I)

Moderator: Akol Aguek

Artful Word: Bike Criterium 09/06/2021

Videographer James Gero covers the Burlington Bike Criterium's return to downtown Burlington.

Generally Irritable with Ericka Redic: Elected Officials Have Qualified Immunity Too 04/30/2021

An episode of the Generally Irritable show with Ericka Redic.

"Join me for a conversation Attorney John Franco to discuss Qualified Immunity for Elected Officials. We hear a lot in the news these days about QI in relation to the police, but did you know elected officials have it too? That's why they can pass whatever laws they want without being responsible to the electorate. Why is that?
https://www.johnfrancolaw.com/ John L. Franco Jr. has extensive experience in public service. His private law practice is dedicated to serving the needs of working Vermonters and small businesses."

To support more of this programming: www.patreon.com/GenerallyIrritable

Old North End Mutual Aid Network - Covid 11/20/2020

In March at the start of Covid shutdowns a loose network of community members worked to establish the Old North End Mutual Aid network to try and meet the needs of community members who were falling through the gaps in services. Grocery requests, help with tasks, rides, and even emotional support are coordinated and passed along to a larger network of local neighborhood volunteers.

What's Going On?: The Big Hole Downtown 09/16/2020

Sandy Baird and Attorney John Franco discuss the big hole downtown and the current status of law suits against the developers and what's next for Burlington.

Cleaning Up Bilwi - A Report From Our Sister City 08/25/2020

Cassia Chow reports from Bilwi, Puerto Cabezas on cleaning up the beaches, streets and community in Burlington's Nicaraguan sister city.

Mayor Miro Weinberger Virtual Coffee 06/17/2020

Mayor Miro Weinberger holds regular virtual coffees during the COVID pandemic. This particular coffee focused on the recent issues of racism, policing, school resource officers in schools and the city budget.

For more information on the weekly coffees visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/263289425054744/

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Creative Aging Through Community Media - Workshop for Vermonters 60+

In collaboration with the Vermont Arts Council through the Creative Aging program, CCTV is offering a six-session course that introduces older adults to the power of community media as a tool for storytelling, connection, and civic engagement. This course blends hands-on media training with reflection on local history, community ethics, and public access values. Sign up here.

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