Politics & Government

The Hottest Polls of 2012 So Far, and You Can Still Vote

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Lots of fascinating topics have made it into the polls recently, and most of them involved what lies in the future.

A fantastic debate over the most important concerns for Studio City for 2012 seems to be a dead-heat between a new movie theater and keeping businesses in the area.

The presidential election and the End of the World don't seem to be high on anyone's radar. 

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  • What do you think are the most pressing concerns of 2012?
    •  The presidential election 4 (4%)
    • Redistricting and keeping Studio City in one district 5 (5%)
    • Pot shops, whether they stay or not 0 (0%)
    • Getting a movie theater in Studio City 25 (26%)
    • Attracting more business to the area 37 (39%)
    • Electing Wendy Greuel as mayor 10 (10%)
    • Protecting the environment 12 (12%)
    • The End of the Word 1 (1%)
    Total votes: 94

You can still vote on the Most Important Issues of Studio City in 2012.

Lots of people want to save Henry's Tacos and voted as such in .

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Do you think Henry's Tacos should have historic status?

  • Yes, of course, it's a local Studio City icon. 259 (7%)
  • It should be up to the Cultural Board, and not the public. 39 (1%)
  • No, the owner should be able to do what he wants with his property. 87 (2%)

Total votes: 385

There have also been redistricting hearings. 

Do you think Studio City should be in one City Council District rather than three?

  • Yes. It makes sense to keep the community in one district. 170 (80%)
  • It doesn't really matter. 5 (2%)
  • No. It's great to have three council members represent parts of Studio City. 36 (17%)

Total votes: 211

People are still adamant about Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus and coyotes, too...

Do you think the Justin Bieber video is appropriate?

  • Yes. 18 (5%)
  • No. 34 (9%)
  • Who cares? 9 (2%)

Total votes: 61


Do You Think Miley Cyrus Could Become the Next Lindsay Lohan?

  • No, absolutely not, she has a good head on her shoulders 62 (5%)
  • Maybe, she seems to be slipping down that slippery slope 77 (6%)
  • Yes, she's following the same messy path 106 (8%)

Total votes: 245

 

What should we do about coyotes?

  • Catch them and move them to remote locations 146 (1%)
  • Exterminate them in any way possible 329 (2%)
  • Live with them, it's their land too 368 (2%)

Total votes: 843


Do you think billboards like this should be near schools?

Do you think billboards like this should be near schools?

  • Sure. What's the big deal? Talk to your kids about it. 1141 (9%)
  • It's OK, but there should be some ways parents could weigh in. 139 (1%)
  • Absolutely not, it's offensive. There should be a law restricting this around schools. 335 (2%)
  • All billboards should be banned. 154 (1%)

Total votes: 1769

 

 


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