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What We're Asking

Are you a first responder? Tell us about your job.

Forum wants to hear from first responders: police, firefighters, EMTs -- anyone who goes to scenes that send most people fleeing. Tell us -- what are the realities of your job, how do you cope, and why do you do it.

What effect has the Iraq war had on your life?

The 10 year anniversary of the United States' invasion of Iraq is drawing near. How has the Iraq war impacted your life?

Does death play a role in your job or everyday activities?

Do you work with the deceased? What's it like dealing with death on a regular basis?

Are you the parent of an aggressive child?

Are you a parent of a violent child? What challenges do you face in dealing with him or her? What, if any, help have you received from the community?

Tell us about a book that influenced you.

Tell us a little bit more about the books that have touched your lives.

Are You a Single Parent by Choice?

Forum wants to hear from those of you who have chosen to be single parents: Why single parenthood? Has the experience matched your expectations? What are the challenges and benefits?

Where do your beliefs about taxes come from?

KQED wants to know -- what are your thoughts about taxes and why do you feel that way?

Perspectives: What's Government For?

What is government for? What do we want to do for ourselves, collectively, through government?

Are You Adopted? Tell Us About Your Experience.

For its In My Experience series, Forum wants to hear from people who are adopted -- what role has it played in your life?

What will shape your voting in the upcoming election?

KQED wants to hear from you: what will shape how you vote in the upcoming election? The economy? Immigration reform? A belief in smaller government? Something else entirely -- share your thoughts.

Immigrants: What issues will affect how you vote in the 2012 Elections?

KQED wants to hear from immigrants: what will shape how you vote in the upcoming election? The economy? Immigration reform? A belief in smaller government? Something else entirely -- share your thoughts.

Did you or a family member live in the Bay Area in the 1940s?

Did you or someone close to you live in the Bay Area in the 1940s?

Have you ever quit a job in a dramatic fashion?

This week a former-Goldman Sachs employee resigned by authoring a New York Times op-ed that blasted the company for putting its own profits above serving its clients. Have you ever told your boss to "take this job and shove it"?

Have you done lending business with a bank recently?

Have you done business with a bank lately, either in an attempt to get a mortgage or refinance an existing one? If so, we want to hear about your experience.

What do you think about the Sufi center slated to be built near Walnut Creek?

The Contra Costa Board of Supervisors hears public comments today regarding the building of a 66,000 sq. ft. religious center by a Sufi organization. What do you think of the proposed center? What impact, if any, will the center have on your life?

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