Forums
Through public forums, the Institute helps lead public debate on local and regional issues.
Past forums on Faith
A forum on faith's influence on the selection of political leaders.
- Keeping the Faith at the Ballot Box. See flyer for more information.
Past forums on Energy
A series of three public forums on energy:
- "Our Energy Future I: Are Nukes Still Viable, and Do Lawmakers Get It on Energy?" (YouTube, 2 hours)
- "Our Energy Future II: The Role of Efficiency and Renewables and How They Affect YOU" (YouTube, 2.5 hours)
- "Our Energy Future III: A Post Session Policy Discussion - Any progress on energy?"
Past forum on the National Debt Crisis
A public forum on the National Debt Crisis:
- Video promo (YouTube)
- Video of National Debt Crisis forum (YouTube, 2 hours)
Past forums on the Ethics Series
A series of two public forums on ethics:
- Ethics Speaker Series I: "Ethics of Being a Citizen: Is it more than voting and paying taxes?"
- Ethics Speaker Series II: "The Ethics of Global Citizenship: Does It Affect You?"
Past forums on Federal Health Care
A series of three public forums on Federal health care:
- Federal Health Care Plan: Fact or Fiction?
- Federal Health Care Plan: Bottom Line Impact on Providers
- Quality Care: Win-Win for Patients and Hospitals
Past forums on the Gulf Oil Crisis
A series of three public forums on the oil crisis in the Gulf:

