By The People: Partners and Events Map

Partners and Events Map

The centerpiece of By the People's efforts in 2005 was Deliberation Week, which ran from October 22-29. PBS stations and their community group partners, community colleges, and others hosted dialogues on healthcare and education.

PBS broadcast a special one-hour program, anchored by The NewsHour's Ray Suarez, highlighting citizen discussions on healthcare and education taking place during Deliberation Week, October 22-29, 2005.

PBS stations sponsored more than 20 local television broadcasts, four radio programs, and more than 130 events in 2004. KERA (Dallas, TX) featured NewsHour anchor Jim Lehrer discussing "A World of News."

Colorado

Community College of Denver
Sept. 15, 22 and 29 and Oct. 6, 2004
Denver, Colo. - CCD held a series of panel discussions focusing on America's role in the world (Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, AIDS Epidemic in Africa, Civil War in Columbia, Rebuilding Iraq).

Community College of Denver (Denver)

Idaho

Idaho Deliberation Day
Oct. 16, 2004
In Idaho, and in 16 other places across the country, a random sample of citizens participated in day-long dialogues about what, not who, was at stake in the presidential election with the goal of illustrating public opinion at large at a crucial time in our nation's history. Idaho PTV led the local project.

Idaho PTV
Oct. 14, 2004
Idaho PTV taped a program on Iraq and the election, including inserts from local community discussions.

Idaho Public Television
League of Women Voters (Boise)



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