Polls Archive

This holiday season I gave money to Amazon...
  • not at all! 44%, 7 votes
    7 votes 44%
    7 votes - 44% of all votes
  • for a few items. 19%, 3 votes
    3 votes 19%
    3 votes - 19% of all votes
  • for almost all of my gifts. 13%, 2 votes
    2 votes 13%
    2 votes - 13% of all votes
  • in the form of imaginary currency.* 6%, 1 vote
    1 vote 6%
    1 vote - 6% of all votes
  • for one thing I couldn't find anywhere else. 6%, 1 vote
    1 vote 6%
    1 vote - 6% of all votes
  • for everything. It was the only place I shopped. 6%, 1 vote
    1 vote 6%
    1 vote - 6% of all votes
  • Nuts to Amazon, gave everyone cookies.* 6%, 1 vote
    1 vote 6%
    1 vote - 6% of all votes
Total Votes: 16
December 24, 2019
* - added by visitor
My internet speed in Brattleboro is usually
  • I have no idea 39%, 9 votes
    9 votes 39%
    9 votes - 39% of all votes
  • 4 Mbps up and 1 Mbps down 13%, 3 votes
    3 votes 13%
    3 votes - 13% of all votes
  • Under 4 Mbps up and 1 Mbps down 13%, 3 votes
    3 votes 13%
    3 votes - 13% of all votes
  • .6 up and 1.5 down- my choice: cheapest(DSL);fast enough for me* 9%, 2 votes
    2 votes 9%
    2 votes - 9% of all votes
  • 100 Mbps up and down or better 4%, 1 vote
    1 vote 4%
    1 vote - 4% of all votes
  • 19 up, 2 down* 4%, 1 vote
    1 vote 4%
    1 vote - 4% of all votes
  • 150-175 Mbps* 4%, 1 vote
    1 vote 4%
    1 vote - 4% of all votes
  • A-Ok but too bad Brattleboro doesn't have Fios.* 4%, 1 vote
    1 vote 4%
    1 vote - 4% of all votes
  • 6 up 3 down* 4%, 1 vote
    1 vote 4%
    1 vote - 4% of all votes
  • over the speed limit* 4%, 1 vote
    1 vote 4%
    1 vote - 4% of all votes
  • 1000 Mbps up and down 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • I don't have internet 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • I use the library 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • 25 Mbps up and 3 Mbps down or better 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 23
October 2, 2019
I predict that in 2019
  • work will begin on the Brattleboro monorail system 28%, 5 votes
    5 votes 28%
    5 votes - 28% of all votes
  • everything will be just about the same as 2018, just a bit worse 22%, 4 votes
    4 votes 22%
    4 votes - 22% of all votes
  • More people will move out of Brattleboro because of the ridiculously high property and school taxes.* 11%, 2 votes
    2 votes 11%
    2 votes - 11% of all votes
  • everything will be just about the same as 2018, but a bit better 11%, 2 votes
    2 votes 11%
    2 votes - 11% of all votes
  • President Grump will say "It is the fault of Democrats in Brattleboro for _________."* 11%, 2 votes
    2 votes 11%
    2 votes - 11% of all votes
  • we'll see a skatepark built in Brattleboro 6%, 1 vote
    1 vote 6%
    1 vote - 6% of all votes
  • for the ridiculously high taxes* 6%, 1 vote
    1 vote 6%
    1 vote - 6% of all votes
  • we'll have another big, local climate-change-related weather event 6%, 1 vote
    1 vote 6%
    1 vote - 6% of all votes
  • free, electric bike sharing stations will appear 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • WVEW will host a summer concert series 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • Brattleboro will have an arts and crafts festival 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • Town Meeting Representatives will attend Selectboard meetings 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • Kevin Bacon will drop by the Chamber of Commerce, causing chaos 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 18
December 28, 2018
Brattleboro should eliminate cars (and the parking system) from downtown.
  • No way! 20%, 8 votes
    8 votes 20%
    8 votes - 20% of all votes
  • Hmmm... intriguing, tell me more. 17%, 7 votes
    7 votes 17%
    7 votes - 17% of all votes
  • What a really stupid idea! Which means the Selectboard would probably give it serious thought...* 15%, 6 votes
    6 votes 15%
    6 votes - 15% of all votes
  • Bring back the trolleys!* 15%, 6 votes
    6 votes 15%
    6 votes - 15% of all votes
  • Yes, definitely 12%, 5 votes
    5 votes 12%
    5 votes - 12% of all votes
  • Eliminating meters encourages shoppers to browse and linger, which translates to higher retail sales.* 10%, 4 votes
    4 votes 10%
    4 votes - 10% of all votes
  • Replace them with canals like Venice* 7%, 3 votes
    3 votes 7%
    3 votes - 7% of all votes
  • How about charging people a 2-dollar toll to drive their cars on Main Street from the Co-op to High Street.* 2%, 1 vote
    1 vote 2%
    1 vote - 2% of all votes
  • build a wall* 2%, 1 vote
    1 vote 2%
    1 vote - 2% of all votes
Total Votes: 41
October 2, 2018
* - added by visitor
Brattleboro parking meters should accept
  • coins, credit cards, and app-based payments 37%, 15 votes
    15 votes 37%
    15 votes - 37% of all votes
  • being removed. Free parking instead. 24%, 10 votes
    10 votes 24%
    10 votes - 24% of all votes
  • coins only 12%, 5 votes
    5 votes 12%
    5 votes - 12% of all votes
  • coins and credit cards meters; no app 7%, 3 votes
    3 votes 7%
    3 votes - 7% of all votes
  • Kind words* 7%, 3 votes
    3 votes 7%
    3 votes - 7% of all votes
  • Given that this is Brattleboro, how about colored beads and sea shells?* 7%, 3 votes
    3 votes 7%
    3 votes - 7% of all votes
  • tokens for anybody who want to park their unicorn.* 5%, 2 votes
    2 votes 5%
    2 votes - 5% of all votes
  • credit cards at the meter only 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • app-based payments only 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 41
June 11, 2018
The fight for a living wage (Fight for $15) will result in
  • less employees and more kiosks, robots, and computers taking jobs away 36%, 8 votes
    8 votes 36%
    8 votes - 36% of all votes
  • more employees with a better minimum wage 27%, 6 votes
    6 votes 27%
    6 votes - 27% of all votes
  • Fewer jobs for High School kids who desperately need them to learn real life responsibility!* 23%, 5 votes
    5 votes 23%
    5 votes - 23% of all votes
  • no change 9%, 2 votes
    2 votes 9%
    2 votes - 9% of all votes
  • getting $600 gross per week.* 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
Total Votes: 22
May 14, 2018
* - added by visitor
In my view, the smarter world leader is
  • Putin 54%, 7 votes
    7 votes 54%
    7 votes - 54% of all votes
  • Trump 31%, 4 votes
    4 votes 31%
    4 votes - 31% of all votes
  • The Spiciest Memelord* 15%, 2 votes
    2 votes 15%
    2 votes - 15% of all votes
Total Votes: 13
April 30, 2018
* - added by visitor
Brattleboro's best side street off of Main Street is definitely
  • High 42%, 8 votes
    8 votes 42%
    8 votes - 42% of all votes
  • Elliot 37%, 7 votes
    7 votes 37%
    7 votes - 37% of all votes
  • Walnut 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
  • Grove 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
  • Harris 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
  • Flat 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
Total Votes: 19
April 23, 2018
The amount of confidence I have in local (not national, not state) media to get the facts right...
  • Very confident 50%, 1 vote
    1 vote 50%
    1 vote - 50% of all votes
  • Somewhat confident 50%, 1 vote
    1 vote 50%
    1 vote - 50% of all votes
  • Confident 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • Not very confident 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • No confidence at all 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 2
March 15, 2018 - March 22, 2018
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