Local Matters
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Highlighting the people, projects and ideas of Chittenden County.Programs in this Series
Albert Petrarca, Founder of BTVGreen, speaks to the upcoming Cannabis Amnesty Referendum to be in front of the Burlington City Council at the end of September 2015. A previous, 2014 initiative was blocked by the council. BTVGreen aims...
Albert Petrarca, Co-founder of BTVGreen, speaks to the upcoming initiatives to create a more holistic, just and sustainable cannabis and hemp culture. More information at: http://btvgreen.com/ Facebook.com/btvgreen info [at] btvgreen [dot]...
The Vermont Community Alliance for Public Transportation Brings the People's Voice to Bus Planning. Guest Charles Norris-Brown and Don MacDonald, VCAP Advocate speaks with host Shelagh Cooley. more information: vermontcapt [at...
Jim Holway, Smarter Budgets hosts a conversation with David Hartnett, Ward 4 City Councilor, Helen Hossley, Concerned Parent, Kathy Chasan, Smarter Budgets andAdrianne Fisk, Concerned Citizen: A) What defines a high quality School Commissioner...
Don MacDonald shares insights into the proposed opening of a major section Autoroute 35, serving the Montreal area and south.
Albert Petrarca, Co-founder of BTVGreen, speaks to ongoing efforts of creating a more holistic, just and sustainable cannabis and hemp culture. More information at: http://btvgreen.com/ Facebook.com/btvgreen info [at] btvgreen [dot] com
Host Shelagh Cooley speaks with Gwendolyn Hallsmith, the Executive Director of the Public Banking Institute, the founder of Global Community Initiatives, and author of two books and three workbooks: The Key to Sustainable Cities: Meeting Human Needs...
Host Donna Jacobs talks to Ashley Eaton,AmeriCorps Environmental Educator, about the SOLE Camp.
The Winooski Valley Park District's new Sustainable Outdoor Leadership and Education summer camp - SOLE Camp! The mission of SOLE Camp is...
Executive Director of Local Motion Emily Boedecker and Ward 7 City Councilor Tom Ayres share insights into the programs and projects Local Motion and Burlington neighborhoods are involved with to realize 'Biking and Walking for Everyone...
Shelagh Cooley and Don MacDonald share perspectives into CCTA from a consumer view.
Host Shelagh Coooley talks with Lauren-Glenn Davitian about the future of Burlington Telecom.
Organizer Dave Davidson, from BTVGreen, speaks to efforts of a more holistic, just and sustainable cannabis and hemp culture, and shares information on the July 5th, 2014 Statewide Conference being held in Burlington, Vt. More information at:...
Long time Channel 17 volunteer Jonathan McCandless shares his perspective on politics, technology, pets and more.
Host Tom Garrett, Executive Director of Law Line, speaks with Rachel Batterson, Project Director of the Housing Discrimination Law Project at Vermont Legal Aid, and Karen Richards, Executive Director of the Vermont Human Rights Commission on the...
Retiring Executive Director of the Champlain Valley Agency on Aging John Barbour, shares highlights of his time with the agency and the work accomplished. www.cvaa.org
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!