Today's Tip: Reporting

Free Story Ideas!

Stuck for a story idea? Try this sampling of suggestions from the recent seminar, Advanced Power Reporting. Some of these ideas were spawned from current events. Others are less timely and more topical. Choose one and get started on a new journalistic adventure.

1. Bullying in school.

2. Legalizing drugs, what other countries do.

3. Will liquor companies go the way of tobacco companies?

4. Find and follow an ex-felon working to regain civil and voting rights.

5. Internet access in libraries and schools: Is there parity?

6. Asthma. Kids are dying from it in urban areas.

7. Christian comedians: funny or sacrilegious.

8. Laws on street preaching.

9. Haiti. Very unstable without US presence.

10. Restitution versus incarceration.

11. Impact of divorce on children.

12. WWI vets -- a dying breed.

13. High price of pregnancy in schools.

14. Baseball chapel: How do athletes go to church? On Sunday in particular.

15. Breast cancer check: Local person versus amount of money spent for the doctor on the North Pole.

16. Salsa USA. Who is dancing to the tune?

17. Talking to your unborn child.

18. Diversity on the Internet.

19. Pretend families in prison.

20. Over achiever children.

21. Sue city: Who sues your city and why?

22. Soccer dads: Great connections between girls and dads.

23. Urban legends.

24. Senior citizens who are NOT likely to be victims of crimes.

25. Harvest of Shame follow.