About the Forum

American Forum is a nonprofit media organization that works to encourage more citizen debate on important societal issues. It provides professionally prepared and easily used materials to print, broadcast and new media outlets seeking commentary from a state point of view. The Forum gives prominent and authoritative proponents of progressive measures an audience in their own communities as well as greater access to the latest communications technology.

States Must Work Together to Solve Tri-State Water Conflict
By: Sally Bethea

Time is Running out on Fund to Preserve and Create Jobs
By: Clare S. Richie

The School Lunch Program: A Nudge in the Right Direction
By: Daniel Brindis

ERA: Three States and Nothing More
By: Carolyn Cook

Imagining a World with Paid Sick Days
By: Linda Meric