Weekend Poll: An almost supermajority opposes the possibility of a tax hike to pay for proposed upgrades to McEuen Field. 158 of 245 respondents (64.5%) oppose any tax increase to pay for the changes. 18 respondents (7.35%) are willing to pay up to $10 more per year to improve the greenbelt. 23 (9.4%) are willing to pay $10-25 more; 31 (12.65%), $25-50 more; and 15 (6.12%), more than $50 more.
Tebow Rule: 115 of 207 respondents (55.56%) say the NCAA went too far when it banned players from wearing eye black with messages on them, as former Florida QB Tim Tebow did (w/Scripture verses including John 3:16). 87 of 207 respondents (42.03%) agreed with the new rule. 5 were undecided.
Today's Question: Do you consider "tourist" to be a dirty word?
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.
