Healthcare Is a Human Right! The Fight for Universal Healthcare in VT
Under the current health insurance system, many people are struggling because they do not have access to the health care that they need. The...
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Put People First! Radio
Put People First! Radio tells the untold stories of everyday Vermonters, and reports on their struggles to organize for a government that puts people and the planet first. Put People First!...
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PSA: May 1st March and Day of Action for Health and Dignity in Vermont
Many people in Vermont are struggling to meet their fundamental needs and fulfill their human rights; such as housing, healthcare, education...
CCTA Drivers Strike for Fair Contract and Work with Dignity
On Monday, March 17th, CCTA bus drivers began their strike against unsafe working conditions and predatory management practices, like survei...
International Women's Day March PSA
Women hold the majority of low wage, part-time, and temporary jobs, and make up nearly half of the nation’s workforce, yet about half of wom...
Health and Dignity Day of Action
On Thursday, January 30th, over one hundred people gathered at the statehouse in Montpelier to support passing PSD legislation this year. Wi...
Migrant Justice - "Together for Dignity" Day of Action
On Friday January 17th, many people gathered at the DMV in Burlington and Montpelier to stand in solidarity with their immigrant neighbors i...
Day 1 - Legislative Kickoff
On Tuesday, January 7th, more than 100 people from across VT packed the statehouse in Montpelier to kick off the 2014 legislative session. T...
Paid Sick Days Campaign
Hello and welcome to Put People First Radio! Put People First Radio tells the untold stories of everyday people in Vermont, and reports on t...
Stop Danilo's Deportation!
On Monday, June 24th, friends and supporters of Danilo Lopez gathered at the Charlotte Congregational Church to hear his story and to take a...
F-35 Citizens' Hearing
On Thursday May 30th, hundreds of Vermont residents participated in a citizens’ hearing surrounding the potential arrival of the F-35 aircra...
2013 May 1st March & Day of Action
Thousands of people across Vermont marched to the statehouse in Montpelier on Wednesday May 1st to participate in a day of action. The day w...
May 1st March and Day of Action!
Many people in Vermont are struggling to meet their fundamental needs, such as housing, healthcare, education, work with dignity, and health...
Driving Towards Human Rights- Testimony on S. 38
On Thursday March 14th, the Vermont Senate Transportation Committee heard testimony on S. 38, legislation that would permit all Vermont resi...
"The Budget is a Moral Document" - 2014 Vermont Budget Hearings
On Monday February 11th, the Vermont House and Senate appropriations committee held hearings on the proposed 2014 state budget through Vermo...
People's Budget Address
On Wednesday January 24th, the Put People First campaign read the People’s Budget Address at the Vermont Statehouse, prior to the Vermont Go...
Day 1 Put People First Rally
On the first day of the legislative session this year, a unified, diverse, and growing movement of organizations called Put People First pac...
People's Budget Hearings
In the 2012 Vermont legislative session, the People’s Budget Campaign organized for an amendment to the state budget bill which established...
Governors Conference and the People's Convention
On Sunday July 29th, hundreds of people turned out in Burlington VT to protest a closed door conference of governors and premiers from New E...
People's Convention for Human Rights
This labor day weekend, come out to the People’s Convention for Human Rights in Burlington, VT. The People’s Convention will explore how we...
May 1st- Put People First March and Rally
This May 1st, as part of a national day of action thousands of people in Vermont converged on the Statehouse in Montpelier to connect the st...