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Poll: Opinions split on library hours

Opinions were split in this week’s online poll on whether the library should be open more hours. About 44 percent said the library didn’t need to be open more hours, while about 35 percent said it should be. About 21 percent weren’t sure. The majority of those responding also said [...]

By | September 26th, 2013|0 Comments

Poll: Most say city should do more to make Rainier a reality

The vast majority of people responding to this week’s online poll want to see officials do more to bring about the long-planned Rainier connector, which would provide an additional link from east to west Petaluma. Here are some of the comments. —— “As much as we need another crosstown connector, [...]

By | September 23rd, 2013|0 Comments

Poll: Most say that zoning change for Walgreens is OK

Most of those responding to this week’s online poll said they thought the City Council should approve the Petaluma Health Care District’s request for a general plan amendment to allow a Walgreens to be built on a site they own near Petaluma Valley Hospital. The majority also said the council [...]

By | September 13th, 2013|0 Comments

Poll: Many avoiding East Washington Street

The majority of those responding to the Argus-Courier’s online poll this week said that they were avoiding East Washington Street because of ongoing traffic delays on the road. About 86 percent said they were taking other roads, 5 percent said they are going out less as a result, and about [...]

By | September 2nd, 2013|0 Comments

Poll: Most oppose sales tax increase of any kind

The majority of those responding to this week’s poll did not support a sales tax increase in Petaluma. Most of those who did support a tax increase said that they’d rather see a specific tax, where voters are guaranteed how the money will be spent. The idea of a half-cent [...]

By | August 22nd, 2013|0 Comments

The majority of Petaluma residents who responded to this week’s online poll said they’re being more cautious to secure their personal belongings in light of a recent uptick in property crimes around town. About 49 said they were being more careful, while about 42 percent said they were about as [...]

By | August 14th, 2013|0 Comments

Poll: More transparency needed in land-to-trust process for tribes

The overwhelming majority of those responding to this week’s online poll said they’d like to see more transparency in the process of taking land owned by Indian tribes into federal trust for the purpose of gaming. About 91 percent favored more transparency, while about 6 percent did not. Here were [...]

By | August 12th, 2013|0 Comments

Poll: Most glad to have Target in Petaluma

Most of those responding to this week’s online poll said they were happy that Target has opened in Petaluma. About 70 percent said they were glad to have the new shopping opportunity, while about 26 percent were not. A small percent weren’t sure. The comments, however, showed that opinions are [...]

By | August 2nd, 2013|0 Comments

Poll: Dog owners should act responsibly

Most people responding to this week’s online poll said that dog owners should be more responsible and aware, with many saying that someone they knew had been attacked as a result of a dog being off-leash. Most were satisfied with Petaluma’s current leash laws. Here were some of the comments. [...]

By | July 25th, 2013|0 Comments

Poll: Readers want stricter fireworks laws

Most people responding to this week’s online poll said that fireworks should be sold for fewer days in Petaluma and that the use of personal fireworks in city limits should no longer be allowed. Here were some of the comments. —— “Playing with fireworks is too dangerous to humans and [...]

By | July 23rd, 2013|0 Comments