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Monday 3/14/11 at 9:45 a.m.

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.

Tuesday 3/15/11 at 10:45 a.m.

Wireless Pollution - How Electromagnetic Communications Affects You 02/16/2011 A panel of researchers and professionals discuss the dangers of wireless technology.  From artists being affected by this technology to doctors researching the affects of wireless radiation on children in schools and adults in your home. 

Wednesday 3/16/11 at 10:35 p.m.

Rally & Panel to Support CCTA Workers 02/13/2011 More than 60 CCTA drivers have been holding out for a contract which guarantees schedules that are safe for themselves and their riders. “Management has a computer spitting out our schedules,” says 20 year veteran driver Mike Walker, “but the computer doesn’t seem to know about stop signs, traffic jams, snow storms or the time it takes to help someone in a wheelchair to board the bus safely and with dignity.

Thursday 3/17/11 at 8 p.m.

Town Meeting Day Election Forums: 2011 Village of Essex Junction Budget and Ballot Presentation 03/10/2011 Village Manager David Crawford and Trustees present the budget and articles to be voted on by Village residents during the 2011 Annual Meeting.

Friday 3/18/11 at 4:05 p.m.

Near & Far: Host Richard Kemp Speaks with Bruce Gagnon, Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space 03/08/2011 Host Richard Kemp Speaks withBruce Gagnon, Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space.

Saturday 3/19/11 at 5:30 p.m.

Judge Ben: The Value of Early Intervention 02/01/2011 Judge Ben Joseph speaks with Kelly Edwards on her insights into Vermont's Drug Courts and the benefits of early intervention and individualized addiction support.

Sunday 3/20/11 at 2:40 p.m.

Senator Patrick Leahy: Celebration of the Passage of Leahy’s America Invents Act 03/11/2011 Senator Patrick Leahy and IBM officials celebrate passage of Leahy’s America Invents Act, a bill that will make the first major upgrade to federal patent law in 60 years. IBM Essex officials will also discuss patents on components of the Watson computer that were originated at the Essex facility.