KGOU WEBSITE-ONLY SPECIAL Social Issues Candidates Forum (Sep 18, 2006) KGOU moderated a recent candidates forum at the Norman City Council chambers. The event focused on social service issues and was organized by Progressive Independence, a community-based, non-profit agency that helps provide independent living arrangements to individuals with disabilities. Participants included John Sparks, a Democrat running in Oklahoma Senate District 16; Democratic Representative Bill Nations and Republican candidate Gary Caissie, running in State House District 44; Republican Representative Thad Balkman and his Democratic challenger Wallace Collins in House District 45; GOP candidate Scott Martin running for House District 46 and Democratic candidate Troy Green, who’s running against incumbent Randy Terrill in House District 53 (about 90 minutes). Watch a video of the event (for users with broadband internet connections) or download audio files (for listeners using dialup connections): Part 1 Part 2 « back |