Government & Politics

Workshop on Community Choice Energy

Submitted by Cool Davis on Mon, 06/25/2012 - 6:40pm
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The workshop is sponsored by Cool Davis Foundation, Valley Climate Action Center and the Natural Resources Commission of the City of Davis.  Davis Media Access recorded the workshop.

Workshop on Community Choice Energy:

"Using community pooling of energy buying‐power as a tool to pursue a community’s vision for its energy future"

Presenters:

Dean Newberry, Chair, Natural Resources Commission

Gerry Braun, Director, California Renewable Energy Center

Information Stories: Conclusion - by Peter M Shane

Submitted by Alexander Silva... on Wed, 06/20/2012 - 4:29pm
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Peter M. Shane – Information Stories: Conclusion

The organizer of "Information Stories" explains what 1964 taught him about the connection between information and democracy, and offers suggestions how viewers of "Information Stories" can take action to improve news and information flow in their local communities.

See also: Information Stories Collection Description

http://informationstories.org

Trans-Formation by Phuong N Tseng

Submitted by Alexander Silva... on Wed, 06/20/2012 - 4:27pm
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Phuong N. Tseng – Trans-formation

An 18-year-old "queer educator" from San Francisco describes her motivation for, and the importance of, bringing attention within the gay community to the issues of transgender persons, even though she does not identify as transgender.

See also: Information Stories Collection Description

http://informationstories.org

Indians and Media by Loris Ann Taylor

Submitted by Alexander Silva... on Wed, 06/20/2012 - 4:21pm
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Loris Ann Taylor – Indians and Media

The Arizona-based executive director of Native Public Media explains how she went from growing up on a reservation that relied on a town crier to give the news to working, as an adult, to proliferate broadband availability and public radio stations throughout Indian country.

See also: Information Stories Collection Description

http://informationstories.org

Tuning into Cambridge by Aubrey A Lawrence

Submitted by Alexander Silva... on Wed, 06/20/2012 - 4:18pm
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Aubree A. Lawrence – Tuning In to Cambridge

A young woman working at Harvard discusses how Cambridge Community Television (CCTV) opened her eyes to the breadth and depth of the Cambridge community, and how community television functions in the information environment of a vibrant city.

See also: Information Stories Collection Description

http://informationstories.org