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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On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the City of Bloomington held their annual celebration of his legacy at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. This year's eve...

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  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 01:00:08
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Joe Varga, professor of labor studies at Indiana University, hosted an open informational session about the mysterious Trans Pacific Partnership. T...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2012
  • Length: 56:57
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On Thursday, October 25, The Indiana Forest Alliance and environmentalists from across the state gathered to speak out against illegal logging. The...

  • Added: Nov 14, 2012
  • Length: 58:16
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On Friday, October 12 The Indiana Democratic Party hosted the “Hoosier Common Sense Rally” at North Central High School in Indianapolis. Former Pre...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2012
  • Length: 58:07
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On September 24th A press conference was held in front city hall in Bloomington. Move to Amend–South Central Indiana is promoting the ratification ...

  • Added: Oct 03, 2012
  • Length: 01:05:49
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An investigative report questions whether Prairie State Coal is breaking contract agreements and over-charging their customers. Report authors and ...

  • Added: Sep 12, 2012
  • Length: 59:50
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On August 21st, Indiana’s 3 major-party gubernatorial candidates met with retired Indiana Chief Justice Randal Shepard for a public conversation ab...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2012
  • Length: 01:03:17
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Author Sander Hicks' book, Slingshot to the Juggernaut, proposes evidence that the U.S. Government allowed the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2012
  • Length: 01:01:56
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A recent discovery of Smithville newspapers from the turn of the last century has led to a new online local history collection, The Smithville Ne...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 59:39
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This week on Standing Room Only, part two of a candidates forum addressing mental health issues. Area candidates Bob Heaton, and James Mann running...

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  • Added: Aug 01, 2012
  • Length: 01:02:45
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This week on Standing Room Only, part one of a candidates forum addressing mental health issues. We hear testimonials from those affected by disabi...

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  • Added: Jul 25, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:26
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Marjorie Hershey visited the Monroe County Democrat’s Club on Tuesday, July 17 to discuss the ins-and-outs of the upcoming 2012 presidential and co...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2012
  • Length: 01:05:33
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The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the Citizens United case allows corporations, unions and other groups to donate unlimited amounts of money to ...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2012
  • Length: 01:01:23
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The Indiana University Writers' Conference, held June 3rd through 7th in Bloomington, featured a keynote presentation from author Dr. Susan Gubar, ...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2012
  • Length: 59:43
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On Wednesday, June 6 at Noon, the ACLU of Indiana hosted the panel discussion: “Lets talk about Contraception!” Discussing Women’s reproductive and...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
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Indiana University's annual Writer's Conference began this week, and a night of reading kicked it off last Sunday. Poet Jenny Browne and novelist L...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2012
  • Length: 54:27
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Last Wednesday, May 23rd, the Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held their third annual Women Excel Bloomington Awards Lunch. The Women Excel Bloomin...

  • Added: May 30, 2012
  • Length: 56:29
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On April 17th, Nobel Prize winning scientist, Michael Mann, visited Indiana University to speak about the tactics petroleum industry front groups u...

  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 58:30
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In his two terms at the Governor of Indiana, Mitch Daniels has made an annual tradition of addressing the Bloomington Chamber of Commerce, and answ...

  • Added: May 16, 2012
  • Length: 54:28
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On Wednesday, April 11th, U.S. Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter visited Indiana University to hold a town hall meeting on the topic of Co...

  • Added: May 09, 2012
  • Length: 50:50