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Cape Gazette Past Poll results 03/12/2009 to 12/30/2010

January 2, 2012

12/30/10 Did you beat the storm home after your Christmas festivities?

Yes - 67.2%

No - 20.7%

By a hair - 12.1%

Total votes - 305

12/27/10 Should commercial development be encouraged on Plantation Road?

Yes - 14.2%

No - 78.9%

In some cases - 6.9%

Total votes - 360

12/23/10 How long should animals be kept at a shelter before being euthanized?

5 days - 10%

1-5 weeks - 24%

Forever - 66%

Total votes: 480

12/20/10 Should Ruddertowne be allowed a height limit of 45 feet?

Yes - 55.8%

No - 38.8%

Not sure - 5.4%

Total votes - 441

12/16/10 Is it wrong to wear fur?

Yes - 27.4%

No - 58.6%

It depends - 13.9%

Total votes - 452

12/13/10 My New Year's resolution will be about my:

Weight - 57.5%

Money - 31.2%

Drug/Alcohol use - 11.3%

Total votes - 247

12/09/10 Do you approve of Wikileaks leaking classified documents?

Yes - 14.2%

No - 80%

Not sure - 5.8%

Total votes - 500

12/06/10 Should we close some of our foreign military bases to help balance the budget?

Yes - 64.1%

No - 29.5%

Not sure - 6.4%

Total votes - 437

12/02/10 Who should decide homework policy?

Teacher - 70.7%

Principal - 12.7%

School board - 16.6%

Total votes - 379

11/29/10 Should we go to war to defend South Korea?

Yes - 28.1%

No - 62.9%

Not sure - 9%

Total votes - 480

11/24/10

 

(short by one day)

Should we let nature take its course at Prime Hook?

Yes - 56.3%

No - 31.9%

Not Sure - 11.8%

Total votes - 238

11/22/10 How far will you travel on Thanksgiving?

100 miles or more - 19.4%

10-100 miles - 20.6%

0-10 miles - 60%

Total votes - 465

11/18/10 Should unemployment benefits be extended again?

Yes - 44.2%

No - 49.7%

Not sure - 6.1%

Total votes - 459

11/'15/10 Got your Christmas shopping done yet?

Mostly - 10.5%

Getting there - 11.9%

Ho ho ho no - 77.6%

Total votes - 361

11/11/10 How should we react to terrorists in Yemen?

Invade the country - 13.6%

Send in drones - 53.9%

Wait and watch - 32.5%

Total votes - 295

11/08/10 Does democracy work when it comes to balancing the federal budget?

Yes - 17.7%

No - 72.6%

Sort of - 9.7%

Total votes - 350

11/03/10 What kind of winter are you expecting?

Worse than last year - 17.1%

Better than last year - 66.3%

About the same - 16.6%

Total votes - 350

11/01/10 Will your lights be on for Trick or Treaters this year?

Ready with candy (yes) - 35.6%

Lights out, not home (no) - 60.1%

Still thinking - 4.3%

Total votes - 419

10/28/10 Should we have let the banks and auto companies fail?

Yes indeed - 60.4%

No way - 28.7%

Not sure - 10.9%

Total votes - 512

10/25/10 When did you last go to a worship service?

Last week - 43.4%

Last couple of months - 13.5%

Last year or so - 43.1%

Total votes - 325

10/21/10 Your favorite regional football team is:

Eagles - 49%

Ravens - 26.5%

Redskins - 24.5%

Total votes - 437

10/18/10 What's your political affiliation?

Democrat - 33.9%

Independent - 23.3%

Republican - 42.7%

Total votes - 510

10/14/10 For U.S. Senate:

Chris Coons - 47.7%

Christine O'Donnell - 45.9%

On the fence - 6.3%

Total votes - 821

10/11/10 How's Collin O'Mara doing as secretary of DNREC?

Great - 24.1%

As well as he can - 32.5%

Poorly - 43.3%

Total votes - 203

10/07/10 The Cape Gazette is:

Fair - 56%

Too conservative - 15.8%

Too liberal - 28.3%

Total votes - 400

10/04/10 How much would you spend on an operation for your pet?

Under $500 - 35.1%

Under $1000 - 16.3%

Whatever it takes - 48.6%

Total votes - 356

09/30/10 How are Obama and Biden doing?

Great - 19.2%

OK - 17.8%

Not so good - 63%

Total votes: 749

09/27/10 What is your opinion of the Republican Tea Party?

Great - 42.7%

Alarming - 39.2%

Ho Hum - 18%

Total votes - 693

09/24/10 Should welfare recipients have more restrictions placed on their spending?

Yes - 81.7%

No - 12.8%

Not sure - 5.4%

Total votes - 553

09/20/10 Can Plantation Road support additional commercial traffic?

Sure - 13.5%

No way - 82%

Not sure - 4.5%

Total votes - 539

09/16/10 Was is a profitable summer?

Yes - 46.8%

No - 27.7%

Ho Hum - 25.5%

Total votes - 231

09/13/10 Should the burning of the Quran by a Florida minister be forcibly stopped?

Yes - 39.6%

No - 56.6%

Not sure - 3.8%

Total votes - 576

09/09/10 Which issue is most important in the upcoming Dewey Beach elections?

Town beautification - 7.3%

Parking - 42.5%

Ruddertowne - 50.2%

Total votes - 275

 

09/06/10 Should Sussex County start its own department of transportation i.e. SussexDOT?

Yes - 39.1%

No - 55.2%

Not sure - 5.7%

Total votes - 335

09/02/10 Were you in Delaware this summer?

Yes - 78.9%

No - 12.6%

Part time - 8.4%

Total votes - 380

08/30/10 Should Dover Avenue be renamed (to Vikings Way)?

Yes - 69.9%

No - 24.6%

Don't know - 5.5%

Total votes - 346

08/26/10 Do you own a gun?

Yes - 43.9%

Yes, for hunting - 8.6%

No - 47.5%

Total votes - 501

08/23/10 Will Desitination Station improve traffic near Rehoboth Beach?

Yes - 19.58%

No - 64.3%

Not sure - 16.2%

Total votes - 272

08/19/10 Does the Lewes Library need to expand?

Yes - 35.8%

No - 47.5%

Not sure - 16.7%

Total votes - 318

 

08/16/10 Are recent assaults keeping you out of Rehoboth?

Yes - 28%

No - 66.3%

On the fence - 5.7%

Total votes - 246

 

08/12/10 How bad are the jellyfish this year?

Not bad - 71%

Bad - 15.2%

Really bad - 13.9%

Total votes - 231

08/09/10 Would you rat on someone to get ahead?

Yes - 14.9%

No - 63%

It depends - 22.1%

Total votes - 376

08/05/10 Is Facebook an important part of your world?

Yes - 16.3%

No - 71%

Sort of - 12.7%

Total votes: 496

08/02/10 How safe do you feel in your Cape Region neighborhood?

Very safe - 36.3%

Pretty safe - 45.6%

Not so safe - 18.1%

Total votes: 375

07/26/10 How's Joe Biden doing as Vice President?

Great - 29.2%

So so - 22.2%

Not great - 48.6%

Total votes: 607

07/22/10 Have you cancelled your land line in favor of your cell phone?

Yes - 37%

No - 39.9%

Thinking about it - 23.1%

Total votes - 519

 

07/19/10 How much time do you spend in front of the computer on an average day?

4+ hours - 47.2%

1-3 hours - 39%

Undr 1 hou - 13.7%

Total votes - 415

 

07/15/10 Are you excited about playing Delaware's casino table games?

Yes - 20%

No - 61.9%

Ho Hum - 18.1%

Total votes - 431

 

07/12/10 Did you ever attend school in Delaware?

Yes - 59.7%

No - 40.3%

Total votes - 472

 

07/08/10 Is the Taliban winning in Afghanistan?

Yes - 48.3%

No - 26.2%

Not Sure - 25.5%

Total votes - 286

07/05/10 Where did you find info for July 4 festivities?

online - 49.4%

print -25.3%

word of mouth - 25.3%

Total votes - 170

 

07/01/10 Should the military abolish "Don't Ask, Don't Tell?"

Yes - 55.9%

No - 40.3%

Not sure - 3.8%

Total votes - 424

06/28/10 Rate Governor Markell's job performance:

Great - 22.8%

OK - 38.8%

Poor - 38.5%

Total votes - 369

06/24/10 Rate President Obama's performance:

Great - 23.5%

Mediocre - 22.6%

Poor - 54%

Total votes: 695

06/21/10 Do you support the Tea Party movement?

Yes - 46.3%

No - 49.1%

On the fence - 4.6%

Total votes - 499

06/17/10 Should dispersents be used with big oil spills?

Yes - 31.6%

No - 35.5%

Don't know - 32.9%

Total votes - 231

06/14/10 Who should pay for sidewalk repairs?

Homeowner - 14.2%

Town - 61.1%

Both - 24.7%

Total votes - 507

 

06/10/10 Do you think Destination Station should be built outside the entrance to Rehoboth?

Yes - 36.9%

No - 42.2%

Put it somewhere else - 20.8%

Total votes - 490

06/07/10 Should protesting at funerals be protected as free speech?

Yes - 8.7%

No - 88.1%

Not sure - 3.2%

Total votes - 538

 

06/03/10 Has your savings account grown this year?

Yes - 24.8%

No - 46%

I wish - 29.1%

Total votes - 467

 

05/31/10 Rate Delaware's recycling program:

A - 17.2%

B - 20.5%

C or lower - 62.2%

Total votes - 331

05/27/10 Should the school district try to get Clear Space back?

Yes - 37.1%

No - 55.2%

Not sure - 7.7%

Total votes - 377

05/24/10 Will you be in the Cape Region for Memorial Day weekend?

Yes, hurrah - 70.9%

No, alas - 25.6%

Not sure - 3.5%

Total votes - 430

05/20/10 Should mail delivery be eliminated on Saturdays?

Yes - 61.4%

No - 32.1%

Not sure - 6.5%

Total votes - 648

05/17/10 Do you support Elena Kagan's nomination for the Supreme Court?

Yes - 41.3%

No - 50.3%

Not sure0-08.4%

Total votes - 489

05/13/10 The Lewes wind turbine is:

Great - 78.8%

Awful - 9.5%

OK - 11.6%

Total votes - 713

05/10/10 Do kids have too much homework?

Yes - 30.3%

No - 57.9%

It depends - 11.8%

Total votes - 356

05/06/10 Should every US citizen have a scannable, Universal ID card?

Yes - 60.4%

No - 33.5%

Not sure - 6.1%

Total votes: 555

05/03/10 About how much will you spend vacationing this year?

$10,000 - 9.5%

$5,000 - 22.4%

$1,000 - 26.8%

$500 - 15.3%

$100 - 26%

Total votes - 411

04/29/10 Arizona just passed a very strict immigration law. Do you:

Support it - 74.5%

Oppose it - 20.8%

Don't know - 4.7%

Total votes - 717

04/26/10 Will your next car be made in the U.S.A.?

Yes - 49.9%

No - 28.9%

Not sure - 21.2%

Total votes - 377

04/22/10 Did you pay/submit your taxes on time?

Yes - 86.9%

No - 6.7%

Extension - 6.5%

Total votes - 449

04/19/10 Do you tweet?

Yes - 3.6%

No - 93.3%

Sometimes - 3.1%

Total votes - 450

04/15/10 What should be done about Dewey commissioner Pryzocki's tasteless joke?

Fire him - 32.5%

Censure him - 14.3%

Nothing - 53.2%

Total votes: 805

04/12/10 How many jobs do you hold down?

0 - 28.4%

1 - 44.8%

2 or more - 26.8%

Total votes: 496

04/08/10 Without the videos, do you think Dr. Bradley would have been arrested?

Yes - 27.3%

No - 33.6%

Eventually - 39.1%

Total votes - 417

04/05/10 Should the coast of Delaware be opened to offshore oil drilling?

Yes - 56%

No - 38.4%

Not sure - 5.6%

Total votes: 432

03/29/10 Should Rehoboth's parking meter season be extended to help balance the budget?

Yes - 32%

No - 66.3%

Not sure - 1.7%

Total votes - 579

03/25/10 Should officials' text messages, emails, etc. be subject to open government laws?

Yes - 65.5%

No - 31.9%

Not sure - 2.6%

Total votes - 351

03/22/10 Will you grow your own vegetables this year?

Yes - 46.6%

No - 32.2%

Maybe a few - 21.2%

Total votes - 373

03/18/10 Do you support or oppose Obama's health care initiative?

Support - 31.2%

Oppose - 62.9%

Undecided - 5.9%

Total votes - 711

03/15/10 Do you think wearing bandanas is a gang symbol?

Yes - 44.1%

No - 43.9%

Not sure - 12%

Total votes - 502

 

 

03/11/10 Should the USA work hard to slow its population growth?

Yes - 69.1%

No - 25.3%

Not sure - 5.5%

Total votes - 363

03/08/10 Is a casino near Indian River Inlet a good idea?

Yes - 34.9%

No - 61.7%

Not sure - 3.4%

Total votes - 616

03/04/10 Should school board meetings open with a prayer?

Yes - 58.5%

No - 38.3%

Not sure - 32.%

Total votes - 525

02/26/10 Buying or selling real estate this year?

Yes - 23.5%

No - 62%

Maybe - 14.4%

Total votes - 374

02/21/10 How has the snow affected your business?

Helped - 7.7%

Hurt - 67.3%

Negligible - 25%

Total votes - 196

 

02/17/10 Do we need a space program?

Yes - 58%

No - 36.1%

Not sure - 5.8%

Total votes: 429

02/15/10 Have your health care rates gone up recently?

Yes, a lot - 55.1%

Yes, a little - 26.9%

No - 18%

Total votes 361

02/14/10 The death penalty:

I'm for it - 75.9%

I'm against it - 24.1%

Total votes: 481

02/08/10 Should table games be allowed in Delaware?

Yes – 69.5%

No – 27.3%

Not sure – 3.2%

Total votes: 469

02/04/10 Super Bowl Sunday:

Colts - 43.5%

Saints - 51.3%

Not sure - 5.2%

Total votes: 271

02/01/10 Was Beau Biden's decision not to run for Senate a wise one?

Yes - 83.6%

No - 9.9%

Not sure 6.4%

Total votes - 373

01/28/10 Should the Rehoboth Art League be allowed to expand?

Yes - 67%

No - 23.6%

Not sure - 9.4%

Total votes - 318

01/25/10 Does Cape high need a second turf field?

Yes 16.4%

No 73.9%

Not sure 9.8%

Total votes: 379

01/21/10 Is it time to redefine Sussex zoning districts into subcategories?

Yes - 50.7%

No - 31.3%

Not sure - 17.9%

Total votes: 201

01/18/10 If convicted, what should happen to Dr. Bradley?

Death penalty - 51.3%

Mental health facility - 8%

Prison for life - 40.7%

Total votes: 649

01/14/10 Are you an online social networker

yes - 29.9

no - 57.6

sometimes 12.6

Total - 231

01/11/10 Do you think there are gangs in Sussex County?

Yes - 81.4%

No - 6.8%

Not sure - 11.8%

Total votes: 527

01/07/10 How old is your primary vehicle?

1-2 years - 17%

3-7 years - 48.1%

8+ - 34.9%

Total votes: 493

01/04/10 Do you smoke pot?

Yes - 16.6%

No - 72%

I wish - 11.4%

Total votes: 446

12/30/09 Should our war on terror expand into Yemen?

yes - 48.4%

no - 39.2%

not sure - 12.4%

Total votes: 250

12/28/09 How are your holiday finances?

I have enough - 48.2%

I barely have enough - 21.9%

Just terrible - 29.8%

Total votes: 392

12/24/09 Should all the details of Dr. Bradley’s alleged crimes be made available?

Yes 52.2%

No 40.9%

Not sure 6.8%

Total votes: 469

12/17/09 Congress may raise the debt ceiling to 14 trillion.

That's ok - 8.9%

That's not ok - 81%

Don't care - 10.1%

Total votes: 358

12/14/09 Does Sussex County's government meet your standards of transparency?

Yes-15%

No - 70.2%

In some areas - 14.3%

Total votes: 238

12/10/09 Will you be in the Cape Region for the holidays?

Yes - 58.5%

No - 28.65

Part of the time - 12.9%

Total votes: 364

12/07/09 What should Rehoboth Beach do with its wastewater?

Ocean outfall - 25.8%

Spray irrigation - 74.2%

Total votes: 271

12/03/09 Do you think animal abuse should be a felony?

Yes - 70.8%

No - 16.9%

It would depend - 12.3%

Total votes: 456

11/28/09 Do you support sending 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan?

Yes - 45.6%

No - 46.1%

Not sure - 8.4%

Total votes: 419

11/25/09 Will you go to a Walmart* health clinic?

Yes - 31.1%

No - 52.1%

Not sure - 16.7%

Total votes: 257

11/23/09 Should women wait until they are 50 to have a mammogram?

Yes - 6.4%

No - 90.3%

Not sure - 3.3%

Total votes: 392

11/19/09 Were there more jellyfish this year?

Yes - 29.7%

No - about the same - 40.5%

No - less than usual - 29.7%

Total votes: 259

11/16/09 Should it be a requirement that our President be a veteran?

Yes - 38.6%

No - 59.8%

Not sure - 1.6%

Total votes: 557

11/12/09 Is it ok to allow sewer processing in areas protected by the Coastal Zone Act?

Yes - 11.2%

No - 78.9%

Maybe, if they're careful - 9.8%

Total votes: 285

11/09/09 Do you have a tatoo?

Yes - 23.1%

No - 72.8%

I wish - 4.1%

Total votes: 441

11/05/09 Was postponing the vote on the Lingo-Townsend Village Centre a wise move?

Yes - 23.8%

No - 61.2%

Not sure - 15%

Total votes: 294

11/02/09 Are you following the World Series?

Yes - 61.3%

No - 23.9%

Sort of - 14.8%

Total votes: 393

10/29/09 Is it good policy for Dewey Beach to advertise for a town manager when it already has one?

Yes - 36.6%

No - 54.8%

Not sure - 8.6%

Total votes: 290

10/26/09 Did we get our money's worth from the new high school?

Yes - 38.5%

No - 45.8%

Not really - 15.7%

Total votes: 286

10/22/09 Grade Gov. Markell's job performance:

A-B - 24.5%

C - 24.8%

D-F - 50.7%

Total votes: 286

10/19/09 Would you support Beau Biden if he ran for his father's U.S. Senate seat?

Yes - 31.6%

No - 61.6%

Not sure - 6.9%

Total votes: 437

10/15/09 Did President Obama deserve the Nobel Peace Prize?

Yes - 20.1%

No - 66.5%

Maybe someday - 13.4%

Total votes: 492

10/12/09 Do you think minors should be charged as adults when accused of a serious crime?

Yes - 78.2%

No - 13.3%

Not sure - 8.6%

Total votes: 339

10/08/09 How many games did you watch on TV last weekend?

Two or more games - 40.4%

One game - 13.2%

None - 46.3%

Total votes: 272

10/05/09 How are your finances?

Great - 14.6%

Hanging in there - 41.5%

Really tight - 43.9%

Total votes: 369

10/01/09 Should elected officials use their discretionary funds for roads in Sussex County?

Yes - 62.1%

No - 31.3%

Not sure - 6.5%

Total votes: 214

09/24/09 Should anyone be able to marry anybody, as long as they're 18?

Yes - 48%

No - 36.3%

It depends - 15.7%

Total votes: 421

09/21/09 Should the school board weigh in on Village Centre, a proposed shopping center near the high school?

Yes - 60.7%

No - 36.2%

Don't know - 3.1%

Total votes: 356

09/17/09 Do you use chemicals on your lawn?

Yes - 30.3%

No - 57.3%

Rarely - 12.4%

Total votes: 307

09/14/09 Marijuana is:

Equally as dangerous as alcohol - 37.5%

Less dangerous than alcohol - 48.5%

More dangerous than alcohol - 14%

Total votes: 357

09/10/09 Afghanistan: should we

Stay the course - 20.7%

Pull out now - 53%

Send more troops - 26.2%

Total votes: 328

09/07/09 During Labor Day weekend, will you be:

Having fun - 33.8%

Staying home - 47.3%

Working - 18.9%

Total votes: 275

09/03/09 Should all of Sussex County's central sewer system be operated by the county?

Yes - 75.6%

No - 16.7%

Don't know - 7.7%

Total votes: 221

08/31/09 Will you get a swine flu vaccination?

Yes - 37%

No - 45.6%

Not sure - 17.5%

Total votes: 338

08/27/09 How do we pay off trillions of dollars of debt?

Cut back all programs - 25%

Cut back foreign aid - 55%

Declare bankruptcy - 6.8%

Sell something - 2.9%

Don't know - 10.3%

Total votes: 340

08/24/09 Do you consider the Cape Gazette to be:

Conservative - 26.9%

Liberal - 31.6%

Unbiased - 41.5%

Total votes: 342

08/20/09 Does Dewey Beach need a public intoxication committee?

Yes - 36.1%

No - 59.3%

Not sure - 4.6%

Total votes: 349

08/17/09 Should police use Tasers to subdue violent patients in hospital emergency rooms?

Yes - 60.9%

No - 31%

Not sure - 8.2%

Total votes: 294

08/13/09 How are the bugs this year?

Better than normal - 16%

Worse than normal - 51.4%

About the same as always - 32.6%

Total votes: 282

08/10/09 Did you know that Sussex County's land-use plan allows for seven times more houses than we have now?

Yes - 10.2%

No - 50.9%

No Way - 38.9%

Total votes: 283

08/06/09 Do you own a boat?

Yes - 26%

No - 55.3%

I wish - 18.7%

Total votes: 385

08/03/09 About how much will you pay for air conditioning in July?

$100 or less - 51.7%

$500 or less - 45.5%

$1,000 or less - 1%

Over $1,000 - 1.7%

Total votes: 290

07/30/09 Do you think the proposed health care reforms will benefit you?

Yes - 20.3%

No - 72.1%

Not sure - 7.6%

Total votes: 369

07/26/09 Milton Police Chief William Phillips should be:

Reinstated - 33.4%

Dismissed - 44.1%

Not sure - 22.5%

Total votes: 311

07/23/09 This year, will you have a:

Real vacation - 33.8%

Staycation - 23.4%

No vacation - 42.8%

Total votes: 299

07/20/09 Should possession of fireworks be legal?

Yes - 49.5%

No - 48.7%

Not sure - 1.8%

Total votes: 380

07/16/09 Delaware's stance on marijuana use should be:

Softened - 56.2%

Hardened - 28.4%

Left alone - 15.4%

Total votes: 356

07/13/09 Should the use of cell phones be banned while driving?

Yes - 74%

No - 15%

Not sure - 3.7%

Teens only - 7.3%

Total votes: 427

07/09/09 Should English be the official language of the United States?

Yes - 94.1%

No - 5.4%

Not sure - 0.6%

Total votes: 522

07/06/09 Should prostitution be legalized?

Yes - 52.1%

No - 44.7%

Not sure - 3.3%

Total votes: 365

07/02/09 Would you pull a gun on an armed robber in your home?

Yes - 84.6%

No - 0.7%

Not sure - 4.8%

Total votes: 460

06/29/09 Do you support public health insurance?

Yes - 46.6%

No - 47.7%

Not sure - 5.7%

Total votes: 350

06/25/09 Is groundwater from spray wastewater irrigation systems safe to drink?

Yes - 20.1%

No - 54.5%

Not sure - 19.7%

It depends - 5.7%

Total votes: 244

06/22/09 Is the Cape Region's fresh water supply in danger?

Yes - 62.6%

No - 19.2%

Not sure - 18.2%

Total votes: 214

06/18/09 To cut state spending, school district consolidation in Delaware has been proposed. Do you:

Support it - 55.4%

Oppose it - 26.1%

Have more questions - 18.5%

Total votes: 287

06/11/09 Should all students in the Cape Region be taught to swim as part of the curriculum?

Yes - 66.1%

No - 28.5%

Not Sure - 5.4%

Total votes: 410

06/08/09 Did you buy your child a car for graduation?

Yes - 9.6%

No - 78.7%

I wish! - 11.7%

Total votes: 291

06/04/09 Senate Bill 94, which enables Compassionate Care Centers and medical marijuana in Delaware, has been introduced. Do you:

Support it - 67.7%

Oppose it - 22.5%

Have questions - 9.8%

Total votes: 427

06/01/09 Do the current Sussex County stormwater management policies need to be updated?

Yes - 54.8%

No - 12.7%

Not sure - 19.3%

13.3%

Total votes: 166

05/28/09 Are you a web social networker?

Yes - 32.3%

No - 53.5%

Not really - 9.1%

Not sure - 5.1%

Total votes: 198

05/25/09 Should the Sussex County Council continue to say the Lord's Prayer before meetings?

Yes - 70.4%

No - 27.3%

Not sure - 2.3%

Total votes: 523

05/18/09 When should the Town of Milton reveal the findings of its internal police investigation?

Now - 54.9%

After it's resolved - 40.7%

Never - 2.5%

Not sure - 1.8%

Total votes: 275

05/14/09 Should Delaware require a deposit on all beverage bottles?

Yes - 43.2%

No - 54.5%

Not sure - 2.3%

Total votes: 345

05/11/09 How do you feel about a shopping center across the street from Cape Henlopen High School?

Like the idea - 22.4%

Dislike the idea - 66.1%

Not sure - 11.6%

Total votes: 398

 

05/07/09 How much will you spend on Mother's Day?

$10 or less - 9.1%

$30 or less - 21.5%

$35 or more - 39.7%

none - 29.8%

Total votes: 242

05/04/09 How many seconds does it take you to open our front page?

Under 5 - 69.2%

Under 20 - 19.2%

Over 20 - 7.5%

Over 1 minute - 4.1%

Total votes: 266

04/30/09 Where will you get most of your fresh vegetables this summer?

Farmers Market - 38.4%

Grocery Store - 27.9%

My vegetable garden - 33.7%

Total votes: 276

04/27/09 Should Delaware reduce its state payroll to address the deficit?

Yes - 56.1%

No - 35%

Not sure - 8.8%

Total votes: 374

04/23/09 Is national healthcare really possible?

Yes - 44.7%

No - 48.9%

Not sure - 6.4%

Total votes: 358

04/20/09 Do you feel Delaware police are

Strict - 34.7%

Average - 55.3%

Easy - 10%

Total votes: 291

 

04/16/09 Is the worst of the recession over?

Yes - 25%

No - 60.5%

Not sure - 14.5%

Total votes: 352

04/13/09 Do you think the price of gas will go up again this summer?

Yes - 94.9%

No - 4.3%

Not sure - 0.8%

Total votes: 255

04/09/09 Is it possible to eliminate nuclear weapons from the earth?

Yes - 14.8%

No - 79.3%

Not sure - 6%

Total votes: 352

04/06/09 Which issue concerns you the most?

Economy - 66.2%

Environment - 5.4%

Global Warming - 5.1%

Overpopulation - 10.2%

Terrorism - 13.1%

Total votes: 314

 

04/02/09 Should the stimulus money have gone to people instead of companies?

Yes - 71.4%

No - 21.2%

Not sure - 7.4%

Total votes: 420

 

03/27/09 The City of Lewes is raising property taxes by 25 to balance the budget. Was this the right thing to do?

Yes - 27.7%

No - 61.1%

Not sure - 11.2%

Total votes: 339

 

03/23/09 How much money did you make last year?

Under $20,000 - 15.4%

Between $20,000 and $40,000 - 24.2%

Between $40,000 and $70,000 - 26.2%

Between $70,000 and $100,000 - 16.1%

Over $100,000 - 18.1%

Total votes: 409

 

03/20/09 Should the film society's office be rezoned? (see our news section for the story)

Yes - 33.6%

No - 55.7%

Don't know - 10.7%

Total votes: 131

 

03/16/09 Would you take a paycut to save a colleague's job?

Yes - 45.7%

No - 30.4%

Maybe - 23.9%

Total votes: 381

 

03/12/09 Should police have access to your pages on social networking websites?

Yes - 33.6%

No - 55.7%

Don't know - 10.7%

Total votes: 131

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