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Lifeworks North West.    Betty Krejci, from Lifeworks North West, discusses the work of her organization. She spoke before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on February 6, 2012.

Successful Approaches to Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery.    Shela North, Executive Director De Paul Treatment Centers, and Dennis Erickson, Administrative Manager Washington County Community Corrections Department, discuss sucessful approaches to substance abuse treatment and recovery. Presented before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on January 30, 2012.

A new Sheriff comes to town.    Pat Garrett, the new Washington County Sheriff, introduces himself and explains the work of the sheriff’s office. He made his presentation before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on January 23, 2012.

A Look at Oregon's Prison Sentence – Death by Lethal Injection.    Josh Marquis, Distric Attorney for for Clatsop County, discusses the death penalty in Oregon and across the country. Presented before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on January 16, 2012.

Candidates for the 1st Congressional District.    Democrat Suzanne Bonnamici and Republican Rob Cornilles debate why they would be the best candidate for the first congressional district to Congress. The debate was presented before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on January 9, 2012.

How Federal Health Reform Laws affect Oregon and The transformation of Oregon’s Health Care System.    Tina Edlund, Chief of Policy, Oregon Health Authority, discusses The transformation of Oregon’s Health Care System. And, Janet Meyers, of the Tuality Health Alliance, discusses how the Federal Health Reform Laws affect Oregon.   The presentation was made before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on December 19, 2011.

Holiday Music.    Holiday Music – Sunset High School Madrigals, an elite group of 16 mostly seniors singers and the Elmonica (grade school) Singing Sensations, a group of 12 elementary school students. Presented before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on December 12, 2011.

The economic impact of Intel.    Bill MacKenzie, Communications Manager for Intel talks about the role and future of Intel in Washington County. Presented before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on December 5, 2011.

Metro’s Opt-in Program and Ballot measure to prohibit studded snow tires.  Ben Ramsden-Stein talks about Metro’s Opt-in Program and Jeffrey Bernards talks about the ballot measure to prohibit studded snow tires. Presented before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on November 28 , 2011.

Libraries.  Peter Leonard and Erik Squires discuss the impact of technology and the needs the library fills in today’s economic climate.   They spoke before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on November 14, 2011.

Fair Housing Washington County, Looking at the AUDIT, and the program.  Jennie Proctor, Moloy Good, and Alton Harvey discuss fair housing in Washington County. They spoke before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on October 31, 2011.

Urban Growth Boundary issues.  Steve Larrance discusses Washington County urban growth boundary issues.    He spoke before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on October 17, 2011. He spoke before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on October 17, 2011.

Business in Washington County.  Tim McCabe, from Oregon Business Development, discusses Business in Washington County. He spoke before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on October 10, 2011.

U.S. House of Representatives 1st district race.  Democratic candidates.    Six of eight Candidates attended, including Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian, State Senator Suzanne Bonamici, Saba Ahmed, and Representative Brad Witt. Presented before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on October 3, 2011.

Meeting the new superintendent of the Beaverton School District.  Jeff Rose, the new superintendent of the Beaverton School District, talks about issues relating to Beaverton schools.   Presented before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on September 26, 2011.

Republican candidates for U.S. House of Representatives 1st district race.  Republican candidates for US House district #1 will explain why they should be elected. Candidates are Rob Cornilles, Pavel Goberman, Jim Greenfield, Lisa Michaels and D.R. Delgado-Morgan.  Presented before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on September 19, 2011.

Beaverton Urban Renewal Initiative.  Dennis Doyle, Beaverton Mayor and Don Mazzioti, Director of Community Development, discuss the Beaverton Urban Renewal Initiative.   Presented before the Washington County Public Affairs Forum on September 12, 2011.