October 26th, 2006 02:07am

Would you still like to have a baseball team in Petaluma?

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Although negotiations between businessman Merritt Paulson and the Sonoma-Marin Fair Board to build a baseball stadium for a minor-league baseball team at the fairgrounds ended when the two sides were unable to agree on financial terms, the majority of people who responded to an Argus-Courier online survey would like to have a professional team and ballpark in town. Sixty-four percent said they would like to have a minor-league baseball team in … Read More »

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October 18th, 2006 04:13am

Are you concerned about school safety?

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Petaluma residents are concerned about the safety of local schools, according to an Argus-Courier online survey on Oct. 11, 2006..Sixty-nine percent responded that they are “very concerned” or “somewhat concerned” about school safety, while 27 percent were either “not very concerned” or “not concerned.”Asked how safe schools are from outside dangers, 49 percent said “not very safe” or “unsafe,” while 42 percent said “very safe” or “somewhat safe.” The rest … Read More »

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October 11th, 2006 12:28pm

How do you feel about preserving open space?

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If the results of the Argus-Courier’s online poll on Oct. 4, 2006 are any indication, proponents of a ballot measure to extend funding for open space acquisition have a long way to go and a short time to get there.Measure F would extend an existing quarter-cent sales tax to fund open space acquisition for another 20 years. It needs a two-thirds majority to pass.Asked directly how they planned to vote … Read More »

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October 4th, 2006 12:00am

How do you feel about online Internet sex predator stings?

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Nearly three-fourths of the people who responded to an Argus-Courier online poll Sept. 27, 2006 feel the Petaluma Police Department should continue to conduct Internet sex predator stings. Seventy-four percent said the stings should continue, while 21 percent said no and 5 percent were unsure. Thirty-six percent said the stings should be conducted “constantly,” 26 percent said “often,” 16 percent “occasionally,” 9 percent “rarely” and 12 percent “never.” Forty-five percent said … Read More »

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