Under the Dome

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Interviews with local legislators. Coverage of hearings and debate from Montpelier's State House.

Programs in this Series

Format: 2024-04-19
Format: 2024-04-19
Health Care: What Next? - 02/08/2016
Host Diane Meyerhoff speaks with Chittenden County House Representatives Robert Bancroft (R-Chitt 8-3), Bill Lippert (D-Chtt 4-2), Chair of the House Committee on Health Care, and the Vice Chair of the House Committee on Health Care Chris Pearson (P...
Helen Head and Diana Gonzalez Discuss Paid Family Leave - 02/01/2016
Chair of the House General Housing and Military Affairs Committee, Helen Head (D-Chitt 7-3) is joined by fellow committee member Diana Gonzalez (P-Chitt 6-7), speaking to the issues of the committee including paid family leave, housing issues, and...
Marijuana: Will it Be Legalized? - 01/25/2016
Chittenden County Senator David Zuckerman (P/D) is joined by Senator Tim Ashe (D/P), and Representative Chris Pearson (P-Chitt 6-4) to discuss the legalization of marijuana in the state of Vermont.   Stay up-to-date with the Vermont Legislative...
VT Governor Shumlin’s Budget Address - 01/21/2016
Governor's 2016 Budget Address Delivered to the VT legislature, annually at the start of each legislative session. From Governor Shumlin's Press release: "The Governor’s budget proposal outlines a roadmap to achieve his...
Senate Judiciary Committee Public Hearing - Marijuana Legalization - 01/19/2016
The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a public hearing on S.241, an Act relating to the personal possession and cultivatoin of cannabis and the regulation of commercial cannabis establishments, and S.95, an Act relating to the regulation and taxation...
2016 LCRCC Legislative Breakfast Series on the Future of Vermont and the Four Year Term - 01/11/2016
The first of the 2016 Lake Champlain Chamber of Commerce's annual Legislative Breakfast Series features Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin (D) providing an update and laying out his priorities for the year. Then former Governors Howard Dean (D) and...
The Governor’s State of the State Address - 01/07/2016
Governor Peter Shumlin addresses the Vermont Legislature to outline an agenda that he says will "make our great state even greater." More Info Visit: http://legislature.vermont.gov/ or http://www.2016stateofthestate.com/
Legislative Wrap 2015 - 06/05/2015
Lauren-Glenn Davitian hosts Andy MacLean of MMR and Rebecca Ramos of the Necrason Group in a discussion on the accomplishments of the recent 2015 Vermont Legislative Session, and what challenges are in store for next years session.
Insights into the Senate Finance Bill - 05/04/2015
Lauren-Glenn Davitian provides insights into the Senate Finance Bill addressing contributions to NGO's.
Justice, Corrections and Institutions - 04/20/2015
Representatives Linda Myers (R-Essex), Joan Lenes (D-Shelburne/St. George), Terry Macaig (D-Williston), all members of the House Committee on Corrections and Institutions, are joined by Martin LaLonde (D-So. Burlington) member of House Committee on...
Legislative Update with John Hollar - 04/13/2015
John Hollar of Downs, Rachlin’s Government and Public Affairs talks with Common Good Vermont about Legislative efforts to wrestle the State Budget and the few other initiatives coming out of Montpelier this session.
Creating Economic Value in Vermont - 04/13/2015
Representative Maureen Dakin (D-Chitt. 9-2), a member of the House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development, shares insights into the committee's work on 'creating economic value in Vermont'.
Government Operations Committee - 04/06/2015
Vice Chair of the House Committee on Government Operations, Debbie Evans (D-Chitt 8-1) is joined by fellow committee members Joanna Cole (D-Chitt 6-1) and Maida Townsend (D-Chitt 7-4) on bills passed out of the committee this session.
General Housing and Military Affairs: Housing Issues - 03/30/2015
Chair of the House General Housing and Military Affairs Committee, Helen Head (D-Chitt 7-3) is joined by fellow committee member Diana Gonzalez (P-Chitt 6-7), speaking to the issues of the committee including housing, labor, veterans issues.
Education Financing & Restructuring - 03/23/2015
Chittenden County Senator David Zuckerman(P/D) is joined by House Education Committee Chair Dave Sharpe (D-Addison 4), Representatives Kurt Wright (R-Chitt 6-1), Tim Jerman (D-Chitt 8-2) to discuss education.

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