Economy & Business

Winooski Community Resource Expo 10/18/2008

Everything You Need to Know to Live a Good Life in Winooski. Interviews and insights into 'Winooski Community Resource Expo' at the O'Brien Community Center.

Integrated Solutions to Global Environmental Problems 10/15/2008

UVM's Aiken Lecture Series featuring keynote address by Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, former Prime Minister of Norway, and former Director-General of the World Health Organization. Dr. Burndtland speaks on 'Integrating Technological Approaches with Political, Social and Economic Realities'.

Ethan Allen Institute- Regional Issues 2009 10/08/2008

John McClaughry of the Ethan Allen Institute presentation aimed at illuminating the key issues that legislators will face in the next session.

Vermont Council on World Affairs: Civil Society & Democratic Institutions Program 10/06/2008

Host Sam Mayfield interviews delegates from Central and South America on their State Department sponsored visit to Burlington. Part of the 'Civil Society & Democratic Institutions Program'. http:exchanges.state.gov/education/ivp Arranged through Vermont Council on World Affairs www.vcwa.org

UVM Rural Studies- Communicating with Rural Communities 10/04/2008

Part of UVM's Center for Rural Studies 30th Anniversary Symposium. Panel, moderated by Dan Gillmor, focussing on the land grant mission of agriculture research and education as well as its mandate of openness, accessibility and service to the people of the state and how UVM can effectively respond to the needs of rural communities and disseminate information.

Reality of the American Economy 10/02/2008

Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author David Cay Johnston reads from his most recent book, 'Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and stick you with the bill)', taking questions from the audience on the recent economic crisis.

Vermont Access Network (VAN): Insight- Wall Street 09/29/2008

Laura Vien, Randal Smathers and Royal Barnard interview Professor Scott Pardee, a Ph.D in Economics from Middlebury College. They discuss the current situation with the federal reserve bailout and what it means in technical and laymans terms for the average person. If you want to purchase a copy of this program, please contact Rutland Region Community Television Howe Center 1 Scale Ave Bldg. #24 Suite 108, Rutland, (802) 747-0151, rrctv@aol.com.

Cris Ericson- H.R. 5843 Marijuana Bill in US Congress 09/24/2008

Independent Candidate for Vermont Governor and U.S. Congress Cris Ericson speaks on H.R. 5843 Marijuana bill in the U.S. Congress. www.crisericson.com

Women's Small Business Program 09/23/2008

Lorna Lyon speaks with Kat Clear, Ali Marchildon and Laura Cheney on the results and benefits of the Women's Small Business Program. www.wsbp.org

Vermont Access Network (VAN): Big Joe's Journal- Federal Bailout 09/22/2008

Joseph Tilden a former Rutland City Alderman, discusses his views on the U.S. government bailout of the insurance industry.

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