Legislative

Under the Dome: Legislation For Substance Use Recovery Efforts 2023 05/01/2023

Host Bobby Lussier, CCTV's Development Director, with co-host Ed Baker, community producer of Addiction Recover Channel, speak with Representative Tanya Vyhovsky (D) to discuss the Vermont Legislature and their work during this year's legislative session.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Scoopers United Press Conference In Burlington 04/28/2023

From Senator Sanders Office:

The Scoopers of Ben & Jerry’s Burlington Scoop Shop took their union campaign public on April 17th, announcing that they were organizing a union and asking Ben & Jerry’s to sign the Fair Election Principles, a code of corporate conduct for union elections. The Organizing Committee will announce major developments, accompanied by Senator Bernie Sanders and other guest speakers from the labor movement and the community.

Under the Dome: Trip to the Vermont State House - NMI Students Meet With Legislators: Navarro Special 04/27/2023

Town Meeting TV's Travis Washington visits the State House with Neighborhood Media Intern Navarro to interview elected officials about what's going on. Host Navarro Dodge interviews Senator Martine Laroque Gulick, lobbyist Jessica Oski, Representative Lisa Hango, Representative Erin Brady, and Representative Tiffany Bluemle. Featuring music created by Navarro Dodge.

Under the Dome: Conversation with Representative LaLonde and Senator Chittenden - South Burlington Delegation 2023 04/24/2023

Host Emily Brewer, CCTV's Marketing and Communications Coordinator, speaks with Representative Martin LaLonde (D), and Senator Thomas Chittenden (D) to discuss the Vermont Legislature and their work during this year's legislative session.

To contact your local representative, you can find their contact information on the State's website.

Full South Burlington Delegation:

Senator Thomas Chittenden (D)
Representative Noah Hyman (D)
Representative Emilie Krasnow (D)
Representative Martin LaLonde (D)
Senator Virginia "Ginny" Lyons (D)
Representative Brian Minier (D)
Representative Kate Nugent (D)
Senator Kesha Ram Hinsdale (D)

Under the Dome: VAN Legislative Agenda 2023 04/19/2023

Host Emily Brewer, CCTV's Marketing and Communications Coordinator, speaks with Vermont Access Network (VAN) members Lauren-Glenn Davitian, Executive Director of CCTV, and Angelike Contis, President of VAN and Exective Director of MMCTV, to discuss their work during this year's legislative session.

For more information about VAN visit: vermontaccess.net

Under the Dome: Under the Dome 2023 Promo 04/17/2023

A short promotion for Under the Dome 2023 featuring hosts Bobby Lussier and Emily Brewer.

Under the Dome: Conversation with Representative Dodge, Representative Garfano, and Senator Vyhovsky - Essex Delegation 2023 04/17/2023

Host Bobby Lussier, CCTV's Development Director, speaks with Representative Leonora Dodge (D), Representative Rey Garofano (D), and Senator Tanya Vyhovsky (P/D), to discuss the Vermont Legislature and their work during this year's legislative session.

To contact your local representative, you can find their contact information on the State's website.

Full Essex Delegation:

Senator Philip Baruth (D/P)
Representative Alyssa Black (D)
Representative Leonora Dodge (D)
Representative Karen Dolan (D)
Representative Rey Garofano (D)
Senator Martine Gulick (D)
Representative Lori Houghton (D)
Senator Tanya Vyhovsky (P/D)
Senator Irene Wrenner (D)

Under the Dome: Trip to the Vermont State House - Youth Climate Rally & Importance of Rallies on the State House Lawn 04/14/2023

On that day, the annuall Rally for the Planet was occurring, hosted by Vermont Youth Lobby, a statewide grassroots organization of young folks working for a better collective future.

Under the Dome: Trip to the Vermont State House - Interviews with Legislators (Raw Full) 04/14/2023

Raw, full interview footage of the trip to the State House.

Watch the edited program here: www.cctv.org/watch-tv/programs/trip-state-house-interviews-legislators

Under the Dome: Trip to the Vermont State House - Interviews with Legislators 04/14/2023

Town Meeting TV's Development Director Bobby Lussier and Outreach and Communications Coordinator Emily Brewer take a trip to the State House to meet with members of the legislature and discuss what is happening in the State House. Featuring interviews with Representatives Kate Logan (P/D), Angela Arsenault (D), Taylor Small (P/D), Tiff Blumele (D), and Carol Ode (D).

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Applications Now Open for the Spring 2025 Cohort of the Neighborhood Community Media Internship Program

Town Meeting TV is excited to announce that applications are now open for the Spring 2025 cohort of the Neighborhood Community Media Internship program. Join up to 8 other youth to engage in interesting media making projects! This paid media internship opportunity is designed for youth aged 16-20 who are eager to gain professional experience in the audio-visual field and develop a deeper understanding of their local community. The group will meet under the leadership of Town Meeting TV's Travis Washington from the end of January 2025 to the beginning of June 2025, on a schedule agreed upon by the whole cohort. Click here to apply!