Ideas for Oregon

Education & Child Development forum

Open ideas

1. 5 votes

   1

   Community Service in the Curricula
2. 11 votes

   3

   Pay to send high school students to study abroad ( HB 2719 from 2009 session)
3. 34 votes

   3

   Support More Career Guidance in High School
4. 130 votes

   3

   Give Oregon High School Students a Free Undergraduate Education

Energy & Transportation forum

Open ideas

1. 6 votes

   3

   Change the rules so ODE can fund ideas that work even if they do not have hard equipment assets
2. 36 votes

   2

   Repair our Existing Rail Infrastructures
3. 44 votes

   3

   High Speed Freight Rail
4. 102 votes

   2

   Begin Statewide Monorail or High-Speed Rail System

Equality & Civil Liberties forum

Open ideas

1. 88 votes

   3

   Marriage, not Civil Unions.

Government Reform forum

Open ideas

1. 7 votes

   3

   Minimize the "General Fund"
2. 14 votes

   3

   Pay-go for initiatives (at least)

Health Care forum

Open ideas

1. 80 votes

   3

   Provide easy access to to preventative medicine, pain management and addiction counseling
2. 10 votes

   2

   Copy/Adapt the "Cover Colorado" health coverage program for Oregon
3. 18 votes

   3

   Take healthcare away from employers
4. 25 votes

   2

   Hold insurance companies accountable by making gross and net profits publicly available.

Jobs & Economy forum

Open ideas

1. 5 votes

   1

   Making health care more affordable for small business would lead to a major entrepreneurial boom.
2. 26 votes

   3

   Oregonians need paid family and medical leave.
3. 27 votes

   3

   Local Preference for State Purchases
4. 92 votes

   3

   Create "Green Teams" to retrofit public building, apartments and schools

Natural Resources & Sustainability forum

Open ideas

1. 42 votes

   3

   Promote Food and Agricultural Policy throughout the State
2. 60 votes

   2

   Mandate that utilities provide clean-source electricity
3. 69 votes

   3

   Become the Nation's Leader in Green Roofs/Green Roof Technology!

Other forum

Open ideas

1. 27 votes

   3

   Improve PTSD services for veterans at Dept. of Veterans Affairs facilities in Oregon