Latest Polls

• Did you give up anything for Lent?
• The Courier recently published a two-part series about neighborhood watch programs making communities safer. Does your neighborhood have a watch program?
• St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner and planning for Savannah’s legendary celebration is in full swing. Will you brave the crowd and check out the festivities?
• Gov. Sonny Perdue’s proposal to pay Georgia teachers based on student achievement rather than education has raised many questions. Do you agree with the proposal?
• Rescue groups that want to work with Liberty County Animal Control on adopting out animals must sign a contract and carry $1 million in insurance. Do you agree with this policy?
• The 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics began Friday and end Feb. 28. Have you already or do you plan to watch any events on TV?
• Spc. Marc Hall, who allegedly recorded a song threatening other soldiers, may be sent to Iraq for court martial. He is fighting the move. Should his trial be in Iraq?
• Should Mark McGwire and other players be banned from baseball and other professional sports if they admit using steroids?
• Haiti was devastated by earthquakes. Agencies have launched into assistance mode, sending aid, funds and supplies to the destroyed island. Have you donated anything to help or do you plan to?
• Do you agree with the decision to press charges against Alexis Hutchinson, a soldier who missed deployment because she said she did not have care arranged for her child?
• There were fewer than expected wrecks over the holidays and fewer than in recent years. Why do you think that was?
• Did you receive any strange holiday gifts? What do you do with presents that don't suite you?
• Resolution deadline is here. A new year, 2010, starts Friday. Are you going to resolve to improve yourself and or the community as a whole?
• Military housing rates have been raised 2.5 percent for 2010. Do you think the rate is adequate to cover soldiers' living costs in Liberty County?
• Two 3rd ID units have received deployment orders to Afghanistan as part of President Obama's plan to add 30,000 troops there. Do you agree with his decision?
• Georgia Speaker Glenn Richardson resigned last week after a suicide attempt and allegations of an extra-marital affair. Do you agree with his decision to step down?
• How are you dealing with holiday shopping?
• Considering the economy, will you cut back on holiday spending and travel this year?
• Do you agree with the Liberty BoE’s decision not to raise the millage rate even though it will mean a $35,941 loss for the schools?
• If there is enough vaccine to go around do you plan to get an H1N1 flu immunization shot?
• Early voting for Midway's city and a special election to fill the District 1 Senate seat ended Friday. Did you vote early?
• The Long County Commission has voted to allow a display of the Ten Commandments in the courthouse. Do you think this violates the separation of church and state?
• Do you believe that President Barack Obama deserved to win the Nobel Peace Prize?
• An American Community Survey shows 18% of Liberty County residents meet or are below the poverty line. Why is that?
• President Obama traveled to Denmark to pitch the Chicago Olympics bid, becoming the first president to lobby an Olympics bid. Should he have?