Poll: Justice nominee deserves hearing

• Wednesday Poll: Overwhelmingly, Hucks Nation says it’s the duty of the U.S. Senate to give a full hearing and vote to Supreme Court justice nominee Merrick Garland. Republican leaders in the Senate have promised to stonewall the nomination until a new president can be sworn in. 224 of 273 respondents (82.05%) said the Senate should give a full hearing and vote on President Obama’s nomination. Only 47 of 273 respondents (17.22%) support the stalling action promised by Republican Senate leaders. 2 (0.73%) were undecided.
• Today’s Poll: Do you support the construction of more high-rises in downtown Coeur d’Alene?