Politics & Government

Serving and Learning from our New Neighbors in a Multicultural Environment 02/16/2011

The 2nd Annual conference developed by the Committee fro Diversity Initiatives of the College of Educatoin and Social Services at the University of Vermont. Keynote speaker L. Michelle LeBaron, Professor of Law and Director of the University of British Columbia Program on Dispute Resolution. The keynote will be followed by a panel presentation on 'Perspectives on Living and Working in Vermont and discussion groups on professional practice issues. Sponsoring the conference: Agency of Human Services' Refugee Office, Burlington Police Department, Burlington School District, Vermont Multicultural Alliance for Democracy, The Howard Center and King Street Center.

Institute For Civic Engagement: Panel on Egypt 02/16/2011

The recent and ongoing events in Egypt are the focus of this discussion with panelists, Gregory Gause (UVM), Febe Armanios (Middlebury College), and Bojac Ergene (UVM). Part of Burlington College's Institute for Civic Engagement speaker series.

2011 Winooski School Board Candidates - 3-Year 02/16/2011

Winooski School District 3-year Board seat. Michael Decarreau and Michele Boulet seek the single seat.

2011 Winooski School Board Candidates - 2-Year 02/16/2011

Winooski School District 2-year Board seat. Brian Corrigan and Tori Cleiland seek the single seat.

Under the Dome: The Capitol Beat - Senate Finance Committee: Folding Catamount into VHAP 02/15/2011

The Senate Finance Committee hears testimony regarding the Health Care portion of Gov. Peter Shumlin's proposed FY12 Vermont Budget. People testifying are Paul Harrington, Vermont Medical Society; Peter Sterling, Vermont Campaign for Health Care Security; Lila Richardson, Office of Vermont Health Care Ombudsman; Kelly Stoddard, American Cancer Society; Charles Foster, Chiropractic Board. February 15, 2011.

Burlington Wards 4 & 7 NPA Meeting 02/15/2011

Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPAs) are grassroots, neighborhood organizations that were established in each of Burlington's seven Wards to empower citizen participation in City government. Working as neighborhood advocacy groups, Neighborhood Planning Assemblies facilitate communication between the citizens of Burlington and city government through regular meetings scheduled in each Ward. Wards 4 & 7 meet the third Tuesday of the month. Meeting place: Robert E. Miller Community Center 130 Gosse Court.

2011 Winooski City Mayor - Uncontested 02/15/2011

Winooski City Mayor serves a 2-year term. Incumbent Mayor Michael O'Brien is uncontested. Lauren-Glenn Davitian moderates.

2011 Winooski City Council Uncontested Seats 02/15/2011

2 Winooski City Council 2-year seats with uncontested candidates Sally Tipson and Megan Moir. Lauren-Glenn Davitian moderates.

2011 Winooski School District Budget Presentation 02/15/2011

Winooski School District Budget Presentation for 2011 Town Meeting. Presented by Superintendent of Winooski Schools, Mary Martineau, Board member Robert Millar and Finance Manager, Rebecca Provost.

2011 Winooski City Budget and Ballots Presentation 02/15/2011

City Manager, Deac Decarreau and Mayor Mike O'Brien share the Winooski Budget and Ballot items.

Featured Story

CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!