Weekend Poll: 154 of 215 respondents (71.6%) said they aren't afraid of nuclear fallout from Japan disaster reaching Hawaii and would happily vacation in Hawaii 5-0 in near future. 51 of 215 (23.7%) would hold off vacation plans in Hawaii for awhile as a result of nuclear concerns. 10 were undecided.
'Reckless' Butch: 85 of 126 respondents (67.5%) believe Gov. Butch Otter is being reckless in his governance of Idaho rather than "pushing the envelope." 34 of 126 respondents voted that Otter is pushing the envelope this year with his support of Tom Luna's education reform and other controversial issues. 7 were undecided.
Split On Labrador: 85 of 174 respondents (48.85%) are happy with the performance of new Congressman Raul Labrador so far. 82 of 174 respondents (47.13%) are not. 7 were undecided. (Labrador was trailing in the poll until his office sent out an e-mail to supporters re: the poll)
Today's Poll: How would you rate Rocky Watson's performance as sheriff over his three-plus terms?
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.
