Monday Poll: If it lands on the November ballot, a proposal to increase Coeur d'Alene's minimum wage from $7.25 to $8.75 will have near supermajority support from Hucks Nation. A petition drive to gather signatures for the measure was launched Friday. 135 of 206 respondents (65.53%) said they would vote for the proposed increase in the Lake City minimum wage. 62 of 206 respondents (30.1%) said they wouldn't. 9 (4.37%) were undecided.
Today's Poll: Did Gov. Butch Otter handle his veto of 'instant racing' repeal legislation in a proper manner?
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.
