Dr. Greg Anderson with the Living Tongue Institute addresses the loss of languages worldwide. Tony Johnson of the Chinook Indian Nation shares his work to bring back a Chinook language referred to as Chinook Wawa.

Perils to privacy and the legal landscape impacting the protection of our personal information as technology advances.

Stories of LGBT Youth

Steve Amen, OPB's Field Guide host, shares stories and misadventures for a Salem Audience. Hosted by Straub Environmental Lecture Series.

State Forester, Doug Decker talks about how forest care is funded and who might pay 300-million dollars for the Elliott State Forest.

Salem City Manager Steve Powers talks about his background and why Salem is possibly the best city in the nation.

Dale Recinella, Chaplain at the Florida Dept. of Corrections and author of "Biblical Truth About America's Death Penalty", lays out his case to ban capital punishment.

SEDCOR (Strategic Economic Development Corporation) hosted a luncheon to educate its business members about the key systems that need to be in place to recover after a natural disaster, and how business can help.  These systems, referred to as "life lines", include transportation, energy, communication and water.

This week The Forum is replaying an episode of Teacher Talk, with guest Ben Gorman, in honor of KMUZ's award by the Oregon Education Association for News Media of the Year.

Chuck Bennett and Carole Smith, Salem mayoral candidates present at Salem City Club