Monday, December 17, 2007

Nuclear Power

The state of Oklahoma, like many other states, is evaluating different options when discussing how best to produce power in the future. One idea that continues to rise to the forefront of this debate is nuclear energy. Countries like France get a majority of their power from nuclear energy. Many argue that it is safer than it was, and is cleaner than fossil fuels. We want to know what you think. Send us your ideas on Nuclear Energy and on Energy Policies today!


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Friday, December 14, 2007

Amending the Parole Process

Over the course of this year, we at 100 Ideas have received a wide variety of ideas. One recurring idea was to amend the parole process. Many complained that it was an antiquated system, or that it was wasteful, or unjust. Most solutions ranged from removing gubernatorial oversight to the process to adjusting punishments to fit their crimes. We want to know what you think! Send us your ideas on the parole process and on criminal justice today!


For more information on this topic, click here: http://www.okhouse.gov/OkhouseMedia/pressroom.aspx?NewsID=1355

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Affirmative Action

A recent petition has been circulating around Oklahoma, and it appears as if it's headed to the ballot as a state question. The petition deals with Affirmative Action. Proponents want the petition to eliminate all hirings based on race, opponents believe it will end affirmative action. Where do you stand? Send us your ideas on how to eliminate the racial divide in Oklahoma today!


For more information, click here: http://newsok.com/article/3179350/1197343071

Monday, December 3, 2007

Energy Policies

As we continue through 2007, one major concern has continued all this year as it did all last year: what are we going to do about oil? As oil prices have steadily risen over the last 2 years to record heights, we have begun to see the strains of it on our economy. The energy industry, however, is vital to Oklahoma now as it was a century ago. What do you think would be best for Oklahoma? Send us your ideas on energy today at http://www.100ideasok.com/!


For today's most recent news on oil, click here: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12400801/.