Zogby in the News

RSS Polls say race for governor too close to call

A pair of polls released Friday show the race between Democratic Gov. Jon S. Corzine and Republican candidate Chris Christie remains too close to call, as candidates enter the crucial final weekend of the campaign. Independent Chris Daggett also continues to draw remarkably strong support, accord... [read on]
     - Press of Atlantic City
         (10/30/2009)

Finances vary widely in the final stretch

With one week left, Houston's mayoral race remains every bit as uncertain as it has from the onset. The final round of campaign finance disclosures Monday, covering the period from Sept. 25 to Oct. 24, show that the three leading candidates will have far different amounts to play with as they mak... [read on]
     - By BRADLEY OLSON and MIKE SNYDER, Houston Chronicle
         (10/28/2009)

The political perils of stimulus spending

The list of problems that President Obama inherited upon arrival office was massive - an economy near collapse, a struggling financial sector, wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the H1N1 virus. And the response so far has been a lot of federal spending - well over a trillion dollars. But is that spend... [read on]
     - By Dante Chinni, Christian Science Monitor -- Patchwork Nation blog
         (10/26/2009)

Polls show Daggett's chances in New Jersey governor's race have grown

Independent gubernatorial Chris Daggett has further cut the gap between him and the two major party candidates, leaving them in a statistical dead heat with Daggett closing behind them, according to two polls released Thursday. Polls by Richard Stockton College and Rutgers University put Daggett'... [read on]
     - By DANIEL WALSH, Press of Atlantic City
         (10/22/2009)

Poll: 1 in 4 Adults Say Family Member Lost Health Coverage

More than a quarter of U.S. adults report that at least one member of their immediate family lost health insurance coverage within the past year, a new poll reveals. Low-income families, those whose household earning is $35,000 and less, and young adults, ages 18-29 years old, are the most likely... [read on]
     - By Jennifer Riley , Christian Post
         (10/22/2009)

Poll: Voters want tough land-use law

More than two-thirds of Houstonians are ready for tighter land-use restrictions in the wake of several high-profile conflicts between developers and neighborhoods in recent years, according to a Houston Chronicle poll. Out of 601 people surveyed between Oct. 12 and 15, 71 percent said they strong... [read on]
     - By BRADLEY OLSON, HOUSTON CHRONICLE
         (10/19/2009)

Obama must make time for gay rights

As if he didn't have enough headaches. President Barack Obama has to decide not only whether to deploy more troops to Afghanistan but also whether gays and lesbians will be allowed to serve there. Although confidential surveys show thousands are serving, officially homosexuals are still banned fr... [read on]
     - Sun-Sentinel.com
         (10/19/2009)

Brown leads poll in Houston mayor's race

City Councilman Peter Brown, who has blanketed the airwaves for months with an evergreen message about his blueprint for Houston, has emerged as the front-runner in the Nov. 3 mayoral race, according to a Houston Chronicle poll conducted last week. City Controller Annise Parker trails closely b... [read on]
     - By BRADLEY OLSON, Houston Chronicle
         (10/18/2009)

Neighbor against neighbor

Laura Wolf just wouldn't feel at home without her statues. There are five of them, ranging in height from about 6 inches to about 3 feet. Three are Christian figures: an angel holding a dove, St. Francis preaching to the animals, Jesus of the Sacred Heart. There's also Ganesha, a Hindu protector ... [read on]
     - By BENNETT HALL, Corvallis Gazette-Times , Albany Democrat Herald
         (10/17/2009)

U.S. still a big draw for Mexicans

People in Mexico think that granting legal status to illegal immigrants would encourage more Mexican citizens to enter the United States illegally, according to a survey by Zogby International. Mexicans' interest in going to the United States remains strong, even in the current recession, Zogby f... [read on]
     - by Jim Cross, KTAR.com, Phoenix, AZ
         (10/15/2009)

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