Standing Room Only

Series produced by WFHB

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Local lectures & public forums recorded on-location in Monroe County.

Standing Room Only is a weekly series featuring lectures, town hall meetings, and other public forums recorded on-location at various sites in Monroe County. This program amplifies voices not adequately represented in mainstream media to help raise public consciousness of issues affecting life in South Central Indiana and beyond.


114 Pieces

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Larry Barker, Executive Director for the Monroe County Solid Waste Management District, spoke on January 22, 2014 about the benefits of a Material ...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2014
  • Length: 56:43
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On Wednesday, February 19th the League of Women Voters hosted an informational session on Genetically Modified Organisms with three distinguished s...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2014
  • Length: 58:59
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On Thursday February 13 Reddit Founder Alexis Ohanian came to Indiana University as part of a speaking tour. Alexis is an entrepreneur, investor, a...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2014
  • Length: 57:39
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On Oct. 4, a monologue written by James Allison, "Justice John Paul Stevens Dissents," was performed by actor/violinist/school board member Lois S...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2014
  • Length: 59:09
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On Tuesday November 5th a forum on the drug-war was held in the City Council Chambers in Bloomington.

  • Added: Jan 08, 2014
  • Length: 57:40
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On Tuesday November 5th a forum on the drug-war was held in the City Council Chambers in Bloomington. The NAACP is the primary sponsor of a forum w...

  • Added: Jan 01, 2014
  • Length: 58:18
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On Saturday November 23rd The Brown County Democratic Party invited the public to join a brown bag lunch session with Superintendent of Public Inst...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2013
  • Length: 56:42
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On Saturday November 23rd The Brown County Democratic Party invited the public to join a brown bag lunch session with Superintendent of Public Inst...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2013
  • Length: 58:52
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Drawing on his research into the 1970s Stop Killer Cop Campaigns and the 1980s National Black United Front, Komozi Woodard will connect the dots of...

  • Added: Dec 04, 2013
  • Length: 57:20
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In honor of Howard Zinn scholars and activists from across the country took part in a read-in of Zinn’s work on campuses across the nation On Tuesd...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2013
  • Length: 55:00
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On Thursday, October 17th Former Congressman Lee Hamilton discussed the prospect of diplomacy with Iran.

  • Added: Nov 13, 2013
  • Length: 59:04
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On Thursday September 5, Monroe Circuit Court Probation Department conducted a presentation to report on becoming an evidence-based organization.

  • Added: Nov 06, 2013
  • Length: 55:45
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On Tuesday, October First The Bloomington Chamber of Commerce presented an educational forum. Speakers included Glenda Ritz, Indiana’s State Superi...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2013
  • Length: 58:03
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On Thursday September 26, 2013 IU Health hosted an evidence based seminar on Aging. The talk was broad-ranging, covering topics of longevity, genet...

  • Added: Oct 23, 2013
  • Length: 57:34
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Radley Balko's new book “Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces” explains how various factors and ill-advised polic...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2013
  • Length: 55:17
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On July 30th, The City of Bloomington held a periodic panel discussion of local government figures to address concerns, express views, and update t...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2013
  • Length: 56:27
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On Tuesday, September 17th City Council Member Susan Sandberg sponsored a resolution, along with Council Members Darryl Neher and Tim Mayer as co-s...

  • Added: Sep 26, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
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On Saturday August 3rd, The Bloomington City Council hosted a reunion of figures who were influential in the 70s Labor Movement of Bloomington.

  • Added: Sep 11, 2013
  • Length: 56:33
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On Saturday August 3rd Mary Ann Wynkoop, the author of the book: Dissent in the Heartland, will be moderating a discussion of the 1962 ”Fair Play f...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2013
  • Length: 54:55
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On April 12th Richard Louv was spoke at the Reynold E. Carlson lecture.

  • Added: Aug 28, 2013
  • Length: 57:08