The Last Stand
Polls: 2008
- Is Sheriff Gary Wall asking for too much spending freedom in budget negotiations with the county? (November 30)
- Do you plan to do all of your holiday shopping locally this year? (November 23)
- Does City Council need to revise its inclusionary zoning and linkage ordinances in the wake of sluggish sales at First Tracks? (November 16)
- Should half-cent sales tax revenues be shared with Hayden and South Routt schools immediately, rather than when the tax is officially renewed? (November 9)
- Should half-cent sales tax revenues be shared with Hayden and South Routt schools immediately, rather than when the tax is officially renewed? (November 9)
- Do you think America’s next president will be true to his campaign promises? (November 2)
- Should the city restore the noon whistle in downtown Steamboat Springs? (October 26)
- Are you voting early or by mail this year, rather than waiting until Election Day? (October 19)
- Is it time for the city to cut back on spending for community groups and facilities, such as Howelsen Hill, to balance its budget? (October 12)
- Do you think the current economic turmoil will hurt the tourism industry and sales tax revenues this winter in Steamboat? (October 5)
- Do you support Triple Crown’s new program that asks for concessions from local property managers? (September 28)
- Do you agree with the City Council’s decision to reconcile building-use taxes on open permits? (September 21)
- How should the city of Steamboat Springs prioritize funding for tourism marketing? (September 14)
- Should the city cut community support funding for nonprofits and human services because of projected decreases in sales tax revenues? (September 7)
- Will John McCain’s choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his candidate for vice president help him get elected president of the United States? (August 31)
- Is Delaware Sen. Joe Biden the best choice for Barack Obama’s running mate? (August 24)
- Do you think construction at Steamboat schools will cause problems at the beginning of the school year? (August 17)
- Should the city pass a social host ordinance, which would toughen penalties for parents who allow underage drinking in their homes? (August 10)
- Is it a good idea to turn the Space Station gas site, at Seventh Street and Lincoln Avenue, into a park? (August 3)
- Do you think the mountain pine beetle epidemic will hurt tourism in Northwest Colorado? (July 27)
- Do you think Routt County Sheriff Gary Wall should resign in light of his DWAI conviction? (July 20)
- Is increasing recreational use damaging the Yampa River and its ecosystem? (July 13)
- Should the city expand its urban growth boundary to enable development on the north side of Emerald Mountain? (July 6)
- Will widening the vehicle lanes and narrowing the shoulders by one foot make Routt County Road 36 safer for all users? (June 29)
- Should the city crack down on illegal secondary residential units in the wake of David Engle’s death? (June 22)
- Does Routt County have a healthy economy and job market, unlike much of the country? (June 15)
- Do permitted concealed weapons held by members of the public make the community safer? (June 8)
- In light of starry views during last Sunday’s power outage, is downtown Steamboat Springs too bright at night? (June 1)
- Should a four-field sports complex be built near Steamboat Springs Airport to help accommodate Triple Crown? (May 25)
- Do you think Lincoln Avenue is unsafely narrow through downtown Steamboat Springs? (May 18)
- Will you use your federal economic stimulus check for savings or to pay off debt, rather than spend it? (May 11)
- Will the end of adult slow-pitch softball games change your perception of Triple Crown? (May 4)
- Are you changing spring or summer vacation plans because of rising gas prices? (April 27)
- Should the proposed Steamboat 700 annexation be put to a vote? (April 20)
- Should liquor and full-strength beer be sold Sundays in Colorado? (April 13)
- Will the $30 increase in the cost of a season pass to the Steamboat Ski Area make you reconsider whether to purchase one? (April 6)
- Should some of the city’s revenues from the half-cent sales tax for education be shared with Hayden and South Routt school districts? (March 30)
- Is aggressive driving a problem in downtown Steamboat Springs? (March 23)
- Would attracting big box retail stores be good for Steamboat Springs residents? (March 16)
- Are you more excited than sad about the demolition and rebuilding of Ski Time Square? (March 9)
- Would you support a 13-cent-per-gallon increase in the gas tax to boost state funding for transportation projects? (March 2)
- Should Routt County commissioners approve the installation of winches on Sheriff’s Office vehicles? (February 24)
- Should the city approve the proposed two-year contract extension for Triple Crown Sports, including the use of Emerald Park fields? (February 17)
- Will more than 450 inches of snow fall at Steamboat Ski Area this winter? (February 10)
- Should Intrawest do more to expand nightlife options, such as a large venue for live music, in Steamboat Springs? (February 3)
- Have the recent snow immersion deaths at Steamboat Ski Area made you reconsider your skiing or snowboarding habits? (January 27)
- Do you support Steamboat 700's preliminary development proposal? (January 20)
- Have you witnessed racism in Routt County? (January 13)
- Do you support an exclusively mail-in ballot for the November 2008 election? (January 6)
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