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Polls for 2012

December

• How do you think the top-seeded Denver Broncos will do in the playoffs? Dec 31
• What is your stance on gun control? Dec 23
• Based on last month's investigation by The Denver Post and 9News into Colorado's child welfare system, which revealed Moffat County has the highest rate per capita of child abuse referrals in the state, do you think the county has a child abuse problem? Dec 16
• Do you have a problem with all three Moffat County Commissioners gathering for lunch with a commissioner-elect without giving public notice? Dec 9
• Do you support the idea of Black Friday sales starting earlier during the evening of Thanksgiving? Dec 2

November

• Did you participate in any of the Black Friday sales that started late Thursday or early Friday? Nov 25
• Do you support the efforts of the Colorado residents who are seeking to secede the Centennial State from the union? Nov 18
• Have you started your holiday shopping for this year yet? Nov 11
• Do you think the results of Tuesday's election will have an immediate and lasting effect on Moffat County? Nov 4

October

• Have you found the quantity and character of political advertisements during this election season to be worse than in the past? Oct 28
• Have you done something during October so far to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month? Oct 21
• Are you excited each year about the arrival of elk hunting season? Oct 14
• Have you already decided who you will vote for in next month's election? Oct 7

September

• Are you excited for homecoming week in Moffat County? Sep 30
• Do you think The Memorial Hospital in Craig has a problem retaining employes? Sep 23
• Do you support the efforts of the group called Committee for Less Intrusive Government to annex western Routt County into Moffat County? Sep 21
• Do you think the proposed Hayden casino project would increase tourism in Moffat County? Sep 9
• Do you agree with Craig City Council's decision not to take public comment at an Aug. 28 meeting before unanimously approving Craig Fire/Rescue's site plan for a live fire training tower on Industrial Avenue? Sep 2

August

• Do you think Moffat County should spend $100,000 or more to repair the Luttrell Barn at the Moffat County Fairgrounds? Aug 29
• Do you support the Sleeping Giant Group’s efforts to build a casino near Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden? Aug 27
• With reduced numbers compared to last year, was it harder to acquire a hunting tag locally this year for the upcoming season? Aug 23
• Do you support oil and gas exploration in Routt County? Aug 22
• Are you looking forward to the start of a new school year, which also signifies the start of the fall sports season at Moffat County High School? Aug 19
• Do you agree with Colorado Mining Association President Stuart Sanderson’s assessment that the U.S. government is waging a war against the coal industry? Aug 15
• What's your prediction for the Denver Broncos this season? Aug 12
• Do you support the proposal for a casino near Yampa Valley Regional Airport? Aug 9
• What is your level of satisfaction with your current Internet service/speed? Aug 5
• What's your opinion on the new Moffat County Tourism Association logo and slogan for the county? Aug 1

July

• What is your opinion of the restaurant selections in Craig and Moffat County? Jul 29
• Have the drought conditions present in Northwest Colorado altered your summer activities? Jul 25
• Does the Aurora shooting change your opinion about people having access to firearms? Jul 22
• Are you more or less likely to make a major purchase, investment or expenditure today as opposed to this time a year ago? Jul 15
• With conditions on the Yampa River less than favorable for outdoor summer activity, have you spent more time at Elkhead Reservoir than you would have in a year with normal river conditions? Jul 8
• With uncertainty about how long a full fire ban will be in effect and given the fact that many competitors use charcoal grills, should organizers of the Colorado State BBQ Championship at Craig cancel this year's event? Jul 5
• Do you agree with the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the entire Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare? Jul 1

June

• Do you agree with the decision to cancel the Fourth of July fireworks show in Craig? Jun 24
• Which location do you prefer as the host site for the Whittle the Wood Rendezvous? Jun 17
• Would you support a casino in Craig and Moffat County? Jun 13
• What is your favorite part of the annual Whittle the Wood Rendezvous? Jun 10
• Do you support a Craig Rural Fire Protection District training facility on Industrial Avenue as opposed to near Colorado Northwestern Community College? Jun 8
• What area would you most like to see Moffat County School District administrators address this summer in preparation for next school year? Jun 3

May

• Should the Colorado Northwestern Community College Board move forward with a land transfer to the Craig Rural Fire Protection District for a training facility/first phase of station 2? May 31
• What topic do you want to hear presidential contender Mitt Romney address the most during his campaign appearance Tuesday in Craig? May 27
• Should high school officials be allowed to withhold diplomas from students as punishment for behavior deemed inappropriate during a graduation ceremony? May 24
• Would you be in favor of the Moffat County School District shifting to a year-round school year? May 20
• Would you support legislation that would grant gay couples similar rights as straight couples? May 16
• After five deaths in five years, should Craig city officials move forward with safeguards and/or improvements to the sandrocks area in Craig? May 13
• Should Craig City Council approve retail gaming and liquor licenses for Tarango’s Nightclub, 535 Green St., even though owner Victor Tarango provided inaccurate information on his initial applications and a group of citizens is petitioning against it? May 9
• With more attention being paid to concussions and other problems associated with the sport, would/have you allowed your child to play football? May 6
• Do you agree with Colorado Parks and Wildlife's decision to euthanize an adult male bear inside Craig city limits based on the agency's "two strikes" policy? May 3

April

• After months of failed negotiations, do you believe the City of Craig and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4265 can successfully reach an agreement on Veterans Memorial Park (aka Craig City Park)? Apr 29
• How many times do you exercise each week? Apr 23
• If the presidential election was today, who would you vote for? Apr 15
• Should the City of Craig exercise eminent domain on Craig City Park if a lease agreement cannot be reached with Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4265? Apr 8
• Do you believe three new community-based education groups will benefit the Moffat County School District in academics, athletics, and extracurricular activities? Apr 1

March

• Did the Denver Broncos make the right decision by choosing quarterback Peyton Manning over Tim Tebow? Mar 25
• Do you support the Craig Rural Fire Protection District’s plan to build a live fire simulator for training near The Memorial Hospital and Colorado Northwestern Community College in Craig? Mar 18
• Should businesses allow employees to participate in March Madness office pools and monitor games at work? Mar 11
• Should Craig and Moffat County officials do more to market the community to visitors through Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden? Mar 4

February

• How do you view the current state of the local economy? Feb 26
• Is downtown Craig fine the way it is or should a concerted effort be made to improve the district to attract more visitors and businesses? Feb 19
• Should the Craig Chamber of Commerce revise its State of the County attendance policy to allow people to hear speakers without paying for a ticket? Feb 12
• Do you seek medical care from The Memorial Hospital in Craig or Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs? Feb 5

January

• Is the playing field level for women in the workforce in Craig and Moffat County? Jan 29
• Do you agree or disagree with the Moffat County Commission's decision to replace Missy Bonaker, chairwoman of The Memorial Hospital Board? Jan 22
• Do you believe changing locations of the Whittle the Wood Rendezvous from Craig City Park to Loudy-Simpson Park would be positive or negative for the community’s biggest annual event? Jan 15
• What grade would you give Craig and Moffat County businesses when it comes to customer service? Jan 8
• The Denver Broncos have lost three straight games, but are heading to the playoffs. How do you think they'll fare? Jan 1