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Poll: Majority want city to appeal Dutra ruling

Nearly two-thirds (65.8 percent) of the respondents to our Jan. 5, 2012 online poll said they disagree with Judge Rene Chouteau’s recent decision to dismiss the lawsuit against the planned Dutra asphalt plant. About 33 percent said they agree with the decision to dismiss the lawsuit, while 1 percent were [...]

By | January 13th, 2012|0 Comments

Poll: DUI laws not severe enough

Nearly half (47.6 percent) of the respondents to last week’s online poll said they felt that the statewide penalties for drunken driving were not severe enough. Of those responding to the poll, 33 percent said they thought the penalties were appropriate, while 16 percent said the penalties were too severe. [...]

By | January 5th, 2012|0 Comments

Poll: Most disagree with Egg Bowl decision

More than half of the respondents to our Dec. 22, 2011 online poll said they do not agree with the decision not to play the 2012 Egg Bowl football game between Petaluma and Casa Grande. About 24 percent said they agree with the decision and 10.2 percent were not sure. [...]

By | December 28th, 2011|0 Comments

Poll: Most being cautious with ATM cards

Nearly three-quarters of the respondents to our Dec. 15, 2011 online poll said they are being more careful with their ATM card in light of the recent scam involving ATM-card reading devices found on the self-service checkout terminals at the Petaluma Lucky store on Lakeville Street. When asked what specific [...]

By | December 21st, 2011|0 Comments

Poll: Pumping water from city wells OK

When asked if they were concerned that pumping groundwater could significantly deplete the aquifers for future years, 53.8 percent of the respondents said no, while 26.9 percent said yes. Nearly 20 percent were not sure. About 67 percent of those taking the poll said they don’t agree with the city’s [...]

By | December 15th, 2011|0 Comments

Poll: 42% doing holiday shopping locally

Some 42.1 percent of the respondents to our Dec. 1, 2011 online poll said they are doing most of their holiday shopping in Petaluma, while 29.8 say they are going out of town and 22.8 percent are shopping online.

By | December 8th, 2011|0 Comments

Poll: Mixed views on Occupy Petaluma’s tactics

Two-thirds of the people who participated in our Nov. 24, 2011 online survey said that they do not support the blocking of bank entrances by Occupy Petaluma

By | November 30th, 2011|1 Comment

Poll: 37% are food insecure; 15% sought aid

More than 37 percent of the people who participated in our Nov. 17, 2011 online survey said that they or someone they know is food insecure, meaning they don’t get enough nutritious food to eat.

By | November 23rd, 2011|0 Comments

Poll: Most want Deer Creek, Friedman’s

Nearly 82 percent of the respondents to our Nov. 10, 2011 online survey say they’d like the city to approve the proposed Deer Creek Village shopping center on North McDowell Boulevard.

By | November 17th, 2011|2 Comments

Poll: Most support ‘Occupy Petaluma’

A majority of the people who participated in our Nov. 3, 2011 online survey support the mission and tactics of Occupy Petaluma, the group that has been holding a Wall Street protest.

By | November 9th, 2011|2 Comments