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How can I be sure the toys I buy this holiday season are safe?
Consumers can get the list of recalled products by going to the CPSC website, www.cpsc.gov, or calling toll free, 1-800-638-2772. This list identifies recalled children's products that are off store shelves but may still be lurking in garages, attics, basements, toy boxes or closets.
How can I find the nine new Oklahoma specialty license plates now available?
For an additional $8, drivers can order a specialized license plate. The nine new license plates are National Weather Service, Operation Iraqi Freedom, In God We Trust, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Autism Awareness, Folds of Honor, South Central PGA Foundation, Putnam City High School, OKC Thunder
For more information about this program, contact the Oklahoma Tax Commission, Motor Vehicle Division at (405) 522-5688.
Related Agency:
Tax Commission, Oklahoma - OTC
How do I avoid winter waste and save money on utility bills?
When it comes to wasting energy, the cold winter months can be the most costly, as poor insulation can contribute up to a 30 percent loss of heat. What can you do to avoid waste?
- Install weather stripping to eliminate spaces between a door and frame. A tiny 1/16'' space is equivalent to leaving a window open three inches.
- Turn your thermostat down to 68° or lower. Each degree above 68 can increase your home heating bill by as much as 3 percent.
- Open blinds and curtains during the day to allow sunlight to naturally heat your home.
- Seal cracks with caulk and install outlet seals.
- Change furnace filters often to greatly improve the efficiency of your unit.
- Install a programmable thermostat to automatically lower the temperature at night or when you?re not at home.
Related Agency:
Energy Resources Board, Oklahoma - OERB
How do I prevent foodborne illness this holiday season?
To prevent foodborne illness from spoiling the festivities, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) encourages holiday cooks to pay special attention to the handling, preparation, and cooking of foods during the upcoming holiday season. Learn more below.
Related Agency:
Health, Oklahoma State Department of - OSDH
How do I reserve space at the State Capitol?
Want to hold a wedding or other private event at the State Capitol and State Capitol Park? You can check location availability, limitations and reserve space online at the ''Make a Reservation at the State Capitol'' link below.
For information on pricing or other questions, call the Department of Central Services at (405) 521-2121.
Related Agency:
Central Services, Department - DCS
How do I start a non-profit organization in oklahoma?
Visit the link below to find detailed information about starting a non-profit organization in Oklahoma.
I received a Notice of Toll Violation on my Pikepass, how do I resolve it?
If you are a Pikepass customer and have received a Notice of Toll Violation you can write your account number on the notice and mail the notice to PIKEPASS at the address listed on the notice.
If you are not a PIKEPASS customer and received a Notice of Toll Violation you can now pay the violation online at http://www.pikepass.com/violations and receive a reduced violation rate.
Related Agency:
Turnpike Authority, Oklahoma - OTA
Where can I find information about America Recycles Day?
America Recycles Day (ARD), November 15, is the only nationally recognized day dedicated to encouraging Americans to recycle and to buy recycled products. The national America Recycles Day (ARD) Web site has added a number of new and exciting sections and features:
- A Do-It-Yourself Section with creative ideas for celebrating America Recycles Day designed for individuals, government, schools, businesses, associations and civic organizations.
- Downloads including a 2009 ARD Toolkit for Organizers, power point presentations, and a variety of ARD promotional materials.
- A Useful Links Section with links to educational materials and information from federal and state agencies and industry .
Related Agency:
Environmental Quality, Department of - DEQ
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