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A slight majority of respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll favor paid family leave, though they are divided on how it should be achieved.
Read More »Most favor employee wellness programs
More than 80 percent of respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll say employers should offer workplace wellness programs. Though just over half—51 percent—say there is an employee wellness program at their workplace.
Read More »Readers evenly split in iPhone standoff
Respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll were evenly split in the showdown between Apple Inc. and the U.S. government.
Read More »Obama should pick high court nominee
More than two-thirds of readers who responded to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll think President Barack Obama should nominate a successor to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
Read More »Most oppose Citizens United decision
Six years after Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, most respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll—nearly 85 percent—oppose the high court ruling.
Read More »Readers weigh in on potential pairings
Respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll were fairly evenly split between leading Democratic and Republican president candidates in potential pairings.
Read More »Most readers still oppose NY SAFE Act
A two-thirds majority of respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll oppose the New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act.
Read More »Readers give Obama poor grades
Most respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll, however, disapprove of President Barack Obama’s overall job performance as president, though the results varied when divided by political affiliation.
Read More »Most oppose minimum wage of $15
More than 70 percent of respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll oppose Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposal to hike the minimum wage for all workers statewide to $15 an hour by 2021.
Read More »Most readers give Cuomo poor grades
An improving economy and highly publicized investments in the upstate region have failed to improve Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s standing among Rochester Business Journal readers.
Read More »Brooks’ performance gets solid grades
Maggie Brooks is wrapping up her 12-year tenure as Monroe County executive, and the majority of respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll gave her performance solid grades.
Read More »Most value experience in next president
The majority of respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll say a candidate’s experience in government or military leadership are important when deciding which candidate to support for president in 2016.
Read More »Most favor halting refugee resettlement
A majority of respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll favors the United States halting the resettlement of refugees from Syria and Iraq until tighter screening procedures are in place.
Read More »Snap Poll: Fantasy sports sites violate law, most say
Nearly two-thirds of respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll say daily fantasy sports sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel violate New York law on gambling. More than half also say the state law should not be changed to define daily fantasy sports as legal games of skill.
Read More »Most worried about terror attack threat
Nearly three-quarters of respondents to this week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll are personally worried about the threat of a terrorist attack, and 29 percent report being very worried.
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