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May 31, 2009
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At what age do you think a child can stay home by him/herself?
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May 30, 2009
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Do you prefer to shop at Mom&Pop stores or national chain stores?
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Which team will win the NCAA D-1 Softball World Series?
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May 30, 2009
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Who is the best late-night talk show host?
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May 29, 2009
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How much of an economic impact do you think the medical industry has on the region?
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Do you think we should restore full relations with Cuba?
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Which fantasy sport do you play?
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May 29, 2009
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Who do you think won the debate for City Council District 1?
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May 28, 2009
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What was your most memorable event in your senior year?
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Who will win the Stanley Cup Finals?
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What is your favorite kind of tomato?
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May 28, 2009
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Do you think small towns have enough influence to change big businesses’ minds?
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May 27, 2009
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Are you prepared for hurricane season?
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May 27, 2009
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Do you think the media are to blame for Jon and Kate's marital problems?
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May 27, 2009
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Do you think Victoria should have a hazardous waste day?
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May 27, 2009
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If you could play a pro sports, which one would you play?
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Which Texas baseball team will fare the best in the NCAA Div. I regionals?
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May 26, 2009
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What kind of economic impact will UHV's expansion have on Victoria?
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May 25, 2009
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How much do you plan to spend for summer vacation?
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May 25, 2009
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Do you enjoy visiting Riverside Park?
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May 25, 2009
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Should students have to take four years of math in order to graduate from high school?
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How are you spending Memorial Day?
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May 23, 2009
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In this economy, how often do you go to Rockport?
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May 23, 2009
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May 23, 2009
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May 23, 2009
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Do you support the president's credit card reform?
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May 22, 2009
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Do you think the city pool should be open on Memorial Day weekend?
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May 22, 2009
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Who will win this weekend's Interleague series between the Rangers and Astros?
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Are you planning on attending the Memorial Day Fiesta concert on Sunday?
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May 21, 2009
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Have you ever flown out of Victoria Regional Airport?
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May 21, 2009
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Are you going to buy an energy efficient appliance this weekend to take advantage of the energy sales tax holiday?
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May 21, 2009
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Which softball team is likely to advance to state?
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Do you think DA Stephen Tyler should have appealed Judge Williams ruling?
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May 20, 2009
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Do you agree with the choice of the new American Idol?
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May 20, 2009
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How high is your credit card debt?
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May 20, 2009
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Who will win the Big 12 baseball tournament?
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May 20, 2009
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May 20, 2009
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May 20, 2009
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What will you do when your kids finally leave the house?
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May 19, 2009
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How much faith do you have in social networking sites?
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May 19, 2009
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With recent turmoil at GM and Chrysler, are you more or less likely to buy a car?
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May 18, 2009
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In these economic realities, should the city give the city manager a pay raise?
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May 18, 2009
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Should we elect our transportation commissioners?
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May 18, 2009
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Are you eager to see Terminator 4 this week?
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Who do you think will be the NBA champs?
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May 17, 2009
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Do you think all textbooks should be in E-forms?
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Do you think your teenager will find a job this summer?
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May 16, 2009
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Can the Rangers win the American League West this year?
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May 16, 2009
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Do you think “Angels and Demons” fairly portrays the Catholic church?
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May 15, 2009
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Do you agree with GM’s decision to close 1,100 dealers?
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Do you agree with the judge’s decision to suppress cocaine evidence based on an illegal search?
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Do you think we should work toward election reform?
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What are the chances the Rockets will beat the Lakers in Game 7?
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Do you think we’re edging out of the recession?
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May 14, 2009
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Do you think your property tax appraisal is fair?
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Do you think the Hubble telescope is worth repairing?
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Who do you want to win American Idol?
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May 14, 2009
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Do you thing Continental closing a call center will affect the number of flights in and out of Victoria?
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May 13, 2009
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Do you think the pole tax will affect the number of people who go to strip clubs?
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Do you think we need a larger police force?
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Do you agree with with the decision by Texas lawmakers to cut funding for steriod testing of high school athletes?
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Should police use dog scent evidence as a basis for an arrest?
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May 12, 2009
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Have you changed your opinion about uranium mining in Goliad County?
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Is spring football practice a good thing for high schools?
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Do you agree with the decision to let Miss California keep her crown?
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Has your insurance plan taken a hit because of the recession?
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May 11, 2009
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Do you believe in life on other planets?
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Do you know what Juneteenth is?
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What do you think of the expanded hate-crimes bill in Congress?
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How big a role do you think media played in the swine flu hype?
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May 10, 2009
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Can the Rockets win the series against the Lakers without Yao Ming?
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May 10, 2009
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Do you agree with the winners of the adorable baby contest?
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May 9, 2009
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How much of your shopping do you do online?
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May 9, 2009
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Are you surprised by the outcome of the election?
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Can the Rangers continue their winning ways and win the AL West this year?
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Have you ever seen a religious image in something?
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May 8, 2009
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Do you agree with the state's potential decision to ban trans fat in restaurants?
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Do you think we should help the people of Darfur?
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Do you have faith in the American banking industry?
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May 7, 2009
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Did you observe National Day of Prayer?
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How do you rate the new "Star Trek" movie?
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May 7, 2009
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Does Major League Baseball need to take a tougher line against athletes who use performance-enhancing drugs?
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Do you think we should keep our F-22 Program?
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Your front page for Friday, May 8
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Are you going to wait in line to see the Star Trek movie?
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May 6, 2009
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Are you concerned about San Antonio taking our water?
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Do you think Texas voters should have to show a picture ID before voting?
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Do you think marijuana should be leagl for medicinal purposes?
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Should the Vikings sign Brett Farve?
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Should the Vikings sing Brett Farve?
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Are you cooking for your mother on Mother's Day?
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Are you cooking for your mother for her special day?
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May 5, 2009
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Do you think the American auto industry will ever recover?
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Do you think schools shut down prematurely because of the swine flu?
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Do you think Barack Obama was born in Hawaii?
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Will the Rockets defeat the Lakers and advance in the NBA playoffs?
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Do you plan to camp out for Star Trek movie tickets?
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Do you think small towns should encourage or discourage filmmakers from shooting in their towns?
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May 4, 2009
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Do you agree with the city and county's decision to fund the loop overpasses?
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Do you have a regular hair stylist that you go to?
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May 3, 2009
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Do you plan to buy a new home this year?
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May 3, 2009
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Do you think marijuana should be legalized?
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What kind of draft did the Cowboys have?
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Do you have a regular hairstylist?
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May 2, 2009
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Do you think the oil/gas industry will recover this year?
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May 2, 2009
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Do you think we achieved equality in civil rights?
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May 2, 2009
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Is the Boston Celtics and Chicago Bulls series the best ever in NBA playoff history?
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May 2, 2009
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Would you sell your house to someone offering cash?
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May 1, 2009
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Should the city help the zoo with more funding?
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May 1, 2009
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Are you taking precautions for swine flu?
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May 1, 2009
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