Friday's story ideas

Hybrid tax credits combined with high gas prices... are people buying cars this week to beat the deadline?

What will the assassination in Pakistan do to the economy here?

Weird environmental story... biodegradable coffins. Lotsa luck getting b-roll on this one.

How safe is our local zoo? And is the tiger incident hurting attendance?

The IRS says tax refunds may be late this year. What will this do for those "instant refund" companies?