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Polls in 2008
- Are you going to attend a Memorial Day event today? (May 26)
- Up to now, which is your favorite Indiana Jones movie? (May 23)
- Where are you heading on vacation this summer? (May 22)
- Right now only children are required to wear life jackets on a boat in Kansas. Should all passengers in a boat be required to wear a life jacket? (May 21)
- Do you wear your seatbelt every time you get into a vehicle? (May 20)
- Has the price of gas affected your Memorial Day weekend travel plans? (May 19)
- Which level of school was the hardest to leave in terms of friendships and memories? (May 16)
- Which of these insects creeps you out the most? (May 15)
- What effect will Bill Self's involvement in an effort to improve Lawrence's athletic and wellness facilities have on getting a project done? (May 14)
- What is your initial reaction to Grand Theft Auto IV? (May 13)
- Did you take your mother out to dinner on Mother's Day? (May 12)
- Should two merchant groups reimburse Kansas Athletics the $6,400 it had to forfeit for canceling an event at the Holidome in order for its championship basketball players to participate in a downtown parade? (May 9)
- Do you think Allen Fieldhouse needs renovations? (May 8)
- Have you ever taken a train trip to or from Lawrence? (May 7)
- Are you registered to vote in the Nov. 4 election? (May 6)
- Would you ever consider training to compete in a marathon or a triathlon? (May 5)
- Do you consider earthquakes to be a legitimate threat in Kansas? (May 2)
- Do you support the efforts in the Kansas Legislature to override Gov. Kathleen Sebelius' veto of the coal-fired electric power plants? (May 1)
- Have you ever sold a family heirloom or other belonging with sentimental value in order to pay a bill? (April 30)
- Have you done any political work for one of the presidential candidates' campaigns this year? (April 29)
- Are you an organ donor? (April 28)
- Would you support the state selling historic sites in order to help pay for their maintenance? (April 25)
- Do you use pesticides on your lawn? (April 24)
- How bad has the allergy season been this year? (April 23)
- Are you pleased with the proposed hiring of Ed West, principal at Jefferson West High School in Meriden, as Lawrence Free State High School's new principal? (April 22)
- Do you support the Lawrence school district offering early retirement to teachers? (April 21)
- Should new hires at regents universities be subjected to criminal background checks? (April 18)
- Have higher food prices prompted you to buy more generic or store-brand groceries? (April 17)
- Have you bought a T-shirt commemorating KU's national championship? (April 16)
- Are you getting money back from your federal tax return? (April 15)
- Do you shop at garage sales? (April 14)
- Should United States leaders follow Britain and Germany's lead and boycott the opening ceremonies of the Summer Olympics in Beijing? (April 11)
- Will you attend the downtown parade to honor Kansas University's national championship basketball team? (April 10)
- Which program is more likely to repeat its 2007-08 success in 2008-09? (April 8)
- You know it's spring because ... (April 8)
- Of the two, which is your favorite KU team, 1988 or 2008? (April 7)
- Where are you going to watch the KU-UNC game on Saturday night? (April 4)
- Do you support arming law enforcement with Tasers? (April 3)
- Do you think Big Oil companies should continue to receive tax breaks while making billions in annual profits? (April 2)
- Lawrence city staff is recommending proceeding with a $1.1 million remodel of the Carnegie Library. Do you support the decision? (April 1)
- Are you planning to vote in Tuesday's Lawrence Public School District Local Option Budget election? (March 31)
- Would you support spending more money for the T, Lawrence's public transportation system, in 2009? (March 28)
- Should the state Legislature get involved in talks to ensure KU and K-State's football stadiums are used to host the Kansas state high school football championships? (March 27)
- Have you done your taxes yet? (March 26)
- What's the best way to save a buck in Lawrence? (March 25)
- Should the city of Lawrence seek to own and develop the Farmland Industry site or should it leave it to a private company to develop? (March 24)
- New York is requiring chain restaurants to post calorie counts on menus. Should Kansas consider a similar move? (March 21)
- Do you personally know anyone who has fought in Iraq or Afghanistan? (March 20)
- How concerned are you about the safety of the U.S. banking industry? (March 18)
- Are you wearing green today for St. Patrick's Day? (March 17)
- Would you buy an electric-powered car? (March 14)
- Do you agree with New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer's decision to resign in the wake of reports that he was a customer of a prostitution ring? (March 13)
- Have you ever been unemployed, and if so, for how long? (March 12)
- How will KU do in the Big 12 tournament? (March 11)
- Did you get a flu shot this year? (March 11)
- How much does your household spend on groceries per person in a month? (March 10)
- Do you think that Lawrence schools could be doing more to reduce truancy? (March 7)
- Do you still take a taste of freshly fallen snow? (March 5)
- The Pew Center on Monday gave Kansas a B-minus in a national ranking of how well state governments manage their budgets, staffs, infrastructure and information. What grade would you give Kansas? (March 4)
- Have you ever donated money to a candidate for political office? (March 3)
- Do you know anyone in prison? (February 29)
- What's your favorite Lenten food? (February 27)
- The national minimum wage is $5.85 per hour. Kansas' minimum wage is $2.65 per hour. What do you consider to be a fair minimum wage? (February 26)
- Were you ever bullied in school? (February 25)
- Has the recent recall affected your appetite for beef? (February 22)
- Lawrence makes the top of a number of national lists. This month it was named the seventh smartest city in the country by Forbes.com. But which list is the most prestigious? (February 21)
- What effect do you think Fidel Castro's resignation will have on U.S.-Cuban relations? (February 20)
- Do you think it is appropriate for Sunflower Electric Power Corp. to tie a $2.5 million donation for research at K-State to passage of its plans to build two power plants? (February 19)
- Which trivia category are you best at? (February 18)
- What do you think is the best way to celebrate Valentine's Day? (February 15)
- Have you told your family whether or not you want to donate your organs? (February 14)
- How much cash do you contribute to charity in a year? (February 13)
- Lawrence schools may ask voters to OK a half-mill tax increase to raise $650,000 to give employees a 1.5% pay increase, less than the 3% inflation rate. Without the money, raises could be less than 1%. Would you vote for the tax increase? (February 12)
- Have you ever properly recycled a piece of electronic equipment, such as a computer, monitor, television or printer? (February 11)
- What's your favorite Girl Scout Cookie? (February 6)
- Were you able to attend a caucus last night? (February 6)
- What is the condition of the sidewalk in front of your home? (February 5)
- Do you plan to take part in the Kansas Democratic or Republican caucuses this week? (February 4)
- Citing the city's economic woes, Lawrence City Manager David Corliss turned down the raise in salary city commissioners were offering as part of his annual evaluation. Do you support his decision? (February 1)
- A new health study shows that big sports games can cause heart attacks and other serious cardiac problems. Are you so much of a sports fan that how your favorite team performs affects your well-being? (January 31)
- The "8 Wonders of Kansas" were announced Tuesday. Which of these would you consider to be Kansas' most impressive "wonder"? (January 30)
- How did Gov. Kathleen Sebelius do on the Democrats' response to President Bush's State of the Union speech Monday night? (January 29)
- Have you watched any of the presidential candidate debates this year? (January 28)
- What would you do with the $600 the federal government is considering? (January 25)
- Think back to your days as a young student. What was it like when your class was monitored by a substitute teacher? (January 24)
- What effect has the weakening economy had on you personally compared to a year ago? (January 23)
- An ad during the Super Bowl could make a break a company. But what kind of impact would a presidential candidate's ad have on his or her campaign? (January 22)
- How do you plan to commemorate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday today? (January 21)
- Are you enjoying this winter? (January 18)
- What effect has the Writers Guild of America strike had on your TV viewing habits? (January 17)
- Will race or gender politics make a difference for voters in the campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination? (January 15)
- Christmas bills are coming due this month. Will you be able to pay your credit card balance in full? (January 14)
- Do you have a MySpace, Facebook or similar social network Web page? (January 11)
- Do you agree with a statewide smoking ban? (January 10)
- Did you shovel your sidewalk and/or driveway during the last snowstorm? (January 8)
- Have you ever had a cosmetic procedure done? (January 5)
- What impact do the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire presidential primary have on you? (January 4)
- Are you going to record tonight's Orange Bowl game? (January 3)
- What will be the top issue in Lawrence in 2008? (January 1)
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