Proposals to find new sources of revenue for the city of Petaluma received mixed reviews in the Nov. 12, 2009 Argus-Courier online survey.

Approximately 60 percent of respondents to the Argus-Courier’s online poll Nov. 5, 2009 believe it is “very important” that the Rainier cross-town connector is built.

About two out of three people who responded to the Argus-Courier’s online poll last week said they oppose a sewer rate rollback initiative that will be on the November 2010 ballot.

Preserving the beauty of open space was on the minds of those responding to a Petaluma Argus-Courier online poll Oct. 22, 2009 regarding the 25 acres of commercial land owned by the Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians, south of Petaluma.

Nearly three out of five people who responded to the Argus-Courier’s online survey Oct. 15, 2009 feel that the condition of Petaluma’s streets is worse than other nearby cities. And approximately one-third feel that the condition of Petaluma’s streets is worse than five years ago.

For the most part, Petaluma drivers like the “protected/ permissive” left-turn signals at intersections, according to the Oct. 8, 2009 Argus-Courier online survey.

The economic recession has had a significant effect on Petalumans, according to the results of the Oct. 1, 2009 Argus-Courier online poll.

Approximately four out of five people who responded to the Argus-Courier’s online poll Sept. 24, 2009 say that Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park is either “very important” or “somewhat important” to them.

Nearly two-thirds of respondents to an Argus-Courier survey Sept. 17, 2009 favor putting a casino advisory measure on the June 2010 ballot.

About the same number of people believe that the H1N1 (swine) flu will cause a more serious problem this year as those who believe it will be a normal flu season, according to our Sept. 10, 2009 online poll.