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Senator Bernie Sanders: Federal Funding for Army National Guard Outreach and Childcare 06/01/2010

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Maj. Gen. Michael Dubie, the Vermont National Guard adjutant general, announce federal funding that the senator secured to continue Vermont’s model veterans’ outreach program. They also announce a new childcare program for Vermont National Guard families.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Telephone Conference Call About Energy Legislation 05/27/2010

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) discusses legislation he is introducing to ban offshore drilling along America’s ocean coastlines and increase fuel efficiency in American cars..

Senator Bernie Sanders: Town Meeting on the No Child Left Behind Act and Education Reform 05/10/2010

Senator Sanders Town Meeting on Education, held in South Burlington, VT. focussing on 'No Child Left Behind and Education Reform. Joining Senator Sanders are Armando Vilaseca, commissioner of the Vermont Department of Education, Martha Allen, president of Vermont National Education Association, Ken Page, director of Vermont Principals Association, Jeff Francis, executive director of the Vermont Superintendants Association, and John Nelson, executive director of the Vermont School Board Association. For more information: 1-800-339-9834, Http://sanders.senate.gov

Burlington School Commissioners' Corner: Farm to School in the Burlington Schools 05/06/2010

Live Call-In Show hosted this month by Ward 4 Commissioner Bernie O'Rourke, with Superintendent Jeanne Collins and Linda Carroll, Hunt Middle School Principal, Bobby Young, Farm to School Coordinator, Jenn McGowan, Friends of Burlington Gardens.

Health Care is a Human Right - State House Rally 05/01/2010

US Senator Bernie Sanders will join Vermonters from across the state on Saturday, May 1 at a huge "Healthcare Is A Human Right" march and noon rally at the Statehouse. The Healthcare is a Human Right Campaign was launched in 2008 by the Vermont Workers' Center to build a grassroots network across the state that's strong enough to change what's "politically possible" in healthcare reform.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Roundtable on Geothermal Energy 04/17/2010

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the U.S Department of Energy Cathy Zoi, along with a panel of Vermont experts and homeowners discuss the ways in which geothermal energy can help move Vermont to a more sustainable and energy-independent future.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Newly Passed Health Care Reform - Expanding Primary Health Care 04/12/2010

Senator Bernie Sanders with representatives of Vermont’s eight Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) discuss the impact of the newly-passed health care reform bill on expanding primary health care in Vermont.

St. Michael's College: Chiefs of Staff - Inside the United States Senate 04/12/2010

Maura O'Neill Keefe, Chief of Staff for Senator Jeanne Shaheen, and Huck Gutman, Chief of Staff for Senator Bernie Sanders, take us "Inside the United States Senate'. A St. Michael's College presentation.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Energy Conservation Grants for Vermont Communities 03/29/2010

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Gov. James Douglas announce energy efficiency and conservation grants for 147 schools, towns, and cities across the state.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Forum On Danish Health Care System 03/22/2010

Senator Bernie Sanders hosts Danish Ambassador Friis Arne Petersen for a forum on the Danish Health Care System. UVM Medical Students and Staff participate in the forum held on the campus of UVM Medical School.

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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!