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