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Have you already bought your Christmas tree for this year?


51.56% Yes
46.87% No



 
 
     
Would you be enticed to buy a home if it came with a new car?

Do you think there should be harsher punishments for graffiti vandals?

Do you plan to make any New Year's Resolutions?

Do you think 2009 will be better than 2008?

Did you head to the grocery store today to pick anything up?

Did you put off you Christmas shopping until the last minute?

Do you think banks who got part of the financial bailout should have to disclose how they spent the money?

Do you agree with President Bush's emergency bailout for the auto industry?

Are you in favor of the new regulations on credit card companies?

Would you consider taking part in a Jelly?

What do you think about Stevie Wonder being a contestant on Dancing With The Stars?

Do you think the cancelation of the Arena Football League is a sign of more hard economic times to come for the sports industry?

Have you cut back on childcare because of the struggling economy?

Do you support a nearly 20% increase in North Carolina homeowners insurance?

Do you think there should be more regulation on banks to track how they spend the bailout money?

Do you support investing in solar public potties?

Do you think Knut the polar bear should be removed from the Berlin Zoo?

Have you stopped buying lottery tickets because of the state of the economy?

Do you think airlines should continue charging a fuel surcharge even though oil prices are dropping?

Have you already bought your Christmas tree for this year?

Do you plan to go shopping on Black Friday?

Would you purchase a gift certificate from Planned Parenthood to give someone you know for the holidays?

Have the lower gas prices changed your mind about traveling this Thanksgiving Holiday?

Do you think Buncombe County Schools should be allowed to keep their snow day waiver?

Do you think adding outlet stores to the Biltmore Square Mall is a good idea?

Would you support the auto bailout if it helped save jobs here in the mountains?

Do you plan to travel this Thanksgiving holiday?

Many companies are shrinking the sizes of their products but keeping the prices the same. How do you feel about that?

Would you be more willing to donate to the Salvation Army if they accepted debit and credit cards at their red kettles?

Do you plan to attend this year's Gingerbread House Competition at the Grove Park Inn?

Do you think the government should bail out the big three automakers?

Have you given up luxury items such as Starbucks because of the failing economy?

Should there be more programs to let illegal immigrants learn what healthcare is available to them?

Are you ready for the digital TV conversion?

Did you buy a newspaper yesterday to keep as a souvenir of the historic presidential election?

Do you think Obama's transition into office will be smooth?

Do you think gas prices will go back up once the election is over?

Would you consider getting married on Halloween?

Do you plan to attend this year's Warren Haynes Christmas Jam?

Have you had any trouble booking a flight for this Thanksgiving?

How much to you plan to spend this year on Halloween?

Do you think Detroit's ex-mayor Kwame Kilpatrick should be charged for his time in jail?

Have you seen a shortage of kerosene where you live?

Do you think Rose the cow will help the Polk County Land Transfer Tax pass?

Where is the weirdest place you text message?

Do you plan to do any leaf looking this weekend?

Should citizens of foreign countries be allowed to enter the U.S. without visas?

Should a county's Department of Social Services cover health care for all illegal immigrants?

Do you think mountain bikers should be allowed to ride in National Parks?

Would you want to be buried in a casket inspired by your favorite major league baseball team?

Do you think Clemson Football Coach Tommy Bowden should have stepped down?

Do you think the cheerleading coach should be punished for allowing the skit to be performed?

Is the state of the economy stressing you out?

Are you concerned about how the credit crisis has impacted your retirement savings?

Do you think political signs really have an impact on the way people vote?

Do you think the new vertical design of NC Licenses will slow down underage drinking?

Has your business been impacted by the recent gas shortage?

Would you eat ice cream made from breast milk?

Are you considering putting your children on the school bus instead of driving them to school yourself, because of the gas shortage?

Do you think the bailout bill for Wall Street will stabilize the economy?

Would you go to Disney World on your birthday if you got in for free?

Do you think illegal immigrants should be treated any different than in-state college students?

Are you ready for HDTV?

Should military troops who have large and elaborate tattoos be banned from positions where they have to interact with the public?

Are you excited about a new Dunkin' Donuts coming to South Asheville?

Did you buy gas today out of concern about a possible shortage?

Do you think fining students for being late to class will encourage them to show up on time?

Do you think city officials should be allowed to ban a certain breed of dog from a neighborhood?

Do you think the Old Farmer's Almanac is right in saying that we could see global cooling in the future?

Do you think the government's bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will help U.S. taxpayers?

Do you plan to go to the North Carolina Mountain State Fair?

Would you ever consider getting married in a funeral home?

Do you think teenagers should be taught comprehensive sex education?

Do you think more money should be spent on research to turn algae into biofuel?

Do you plan to hit the road this holiday weekend, or are you planning a staycation?

Do you think rafters should have stricter guidelines during severe weather?

What do you think of a cat doing political commentary?

Do you think it's fair to kick a little league player out of a league because they are too good to play?

Do you think the Democratic National Convention will affect the way you plan to vote in November?

Do you think cable companies should offer A La Carte pricing for their channels?

Do you think banning the confederate flag violates the first amendment rights of high school students?

Do you think teachers should be allowed to carry loaded guns in classrooms?

Do you think students should be allowed to have their cell phones at school?

In the wake of the state's severe drought, have you started conserving water?

Do you think illegal immigrants should be allowed to attend North Carolina community colleges?

Have you changed your driving habits from a year ago?

How much have you spent so far getting your kids ready to go back to school?

If science allows, would you be willing to use an invisibility cloak?

Do you think action should be taken against Governor Mike Easley for appearing in the state's drought ad?

Would you consider turning your loved one's ashes into art?

Do you know which credit cards are in your wallet and how to cancel them if they are stolen?

Do you think altering your property is an effective way to keep development away?

Do you think Nancy Grace should be held responsible after a former guest committed suicide?

Do you plan on shopping during the tax-free weekend?

Do you think China should drop its restrictions on internet use during the Olympics?

What do you think the Packers should do with Brett Favre?

Do you think non-traditional students should be allowed to participate in public school's sports activities?

Do you think the housing rescue bill is a good idea?

Would you buy candles with smells inspired by locker rooms and bars?

Are you already preparing for the high costs of heating oil this winter?

Do you think a sewage plant should be named after President Bush?

Do you think the No Child Left Behind program needs an overhaul?

Are you splurging on any luxury items during the economic downturn?

Do you think the U.S. should begin preparations for domestic drilling, even though it would be years before the actual drilling could begin?

Would you consider tapping into your 401K to get yourself out of debt?

Would you be willing to conserve water by using a rain water harvesting device?

Do you think advertising on boarding passes will help ease the pain from rising fuel prices?

Do you think the Transportation Security Administration's Terrorist Watch List is out of control?

Do you plan to buy the new version of the iPHONE?

Would you be willing to fly into outer space to get married?

Do you think the U.S. should build a missile defense system in Europe?

Do you Pickens' plan is a good one?

Would you abide by a national speed limit to save money on fuel?

Would you be willing to text in tips to local police?

Do you think the Strategic Petroleum Reserve should be tapped?

Do you think non-emergency state vehicles should be fuel efficient?

Would you be willing to auction off a spot in your bridal party?

Would you be willing to use Ecotrips to take you around Downtown Asheville?

Do you think Don Imus should be taken off the air?

Have you cut back on the amount you donate to local charities because of economic struggles?

Do you think it's fair that Martha Stewart was denied entrance to the United Kingdom because of her criminal background in the U.S.?

Do you think our country would benefit from offshore drilling?

Do you think Becky Hammon should be allowed to play on the Russian women's basketball team?

Are you planning to cut the number of trips you make to local lakes this summer because of high gas prices?

Do you think Ingles should have pulled the Globe magazine because it showed President Bush and cocaine?

How much do you generally leave as a tip when you go out to eat?

Do you think domestic drilling for oil should be allowed in the U.S.?

Do you think law enforcement should crackdown on teens caught on their cell phones while behind the wheel?

Do you think motocross tracks should be allowed near neighborhoods?

Do you think city officials should be able to impose a dress code on privately owned businesses?

Do you plan on saving gas and staying close to home for vacation this summer?

Do you think drilling for oil should be allowed off the North Carolina coast?

Do you think Dunkin' Donuts should have pulled an ad because some people thought it showed symbolic support for terrorism?

Do you think nonviolent illegal immigrants should be released from prison to be deported?

Do you think the government should step in to regulate cell phone cancellation fees?

Do you think giving away a free gun with the purchase of a car is a good idea?

Would you ever consider having your dog cloned?

Do you think students and faculty should be forced to attend Furman University's graduation ceremony even if they don't approve of President Bush giving the commencement speech?

Do you research items on the internet before purchasing them?

Do you think Dextromethorphan should be kept behind the counter at stores?

Do you think individuals should be allowed to sue pharmaceutical companies?

Do you think illegal immigrants should be allowed to attend North Carolina community colleges?

Would you ride public transit if the hours were extended?

Do you plan on buying forever stamps to beat the postage price hike?

How much do you plan to spend on Mother's Day this year?

Are you less likely to frequent businesses in Pack Square because of the construction projects?

Do you think South Carolina should raise their cigarette tax 50 cents per pack?

Do you use special techniques such as regular preventative maintenance, driving the speed limit or using cruise control to help cut the price at the pump?

Have recent visits to North Carolina by both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton affected how you will vote in the primaries?

Do you think the ratings for Grand Theft Auto IV should be tougher?

Do you think school officials have the right to take down gay awareness posters in schools?

How do you plan to spend your economic stimulus check?

Do you think a web site set up to help married people find someone to cheat with is a good idea?

Do you think a controversial ad showing Barack Obama and his former pastor will hurt the Republican Party or help it?

Who do you think will win the North Carolina democratic primary?

Would you attend church service inside a bar?

Do you think your family is doing enough to help save the environment?

Are you planning any Earth Day observances?

Would you pay more for a window or aisle seat on an airplane?

What are you planning to do with your tax refund?

What do you think of Wal-Mart's new stricter gun policy?

Are you planning to wait until the last minute to file your taxes?

Would you pay $100 for a cup of coffee after the beans have been digested by a cat?

Should Marion Jones's teammates be stripped of their Olympic medals because she admitted to using performance enhancing drugs?

Should baseball and softball be included in the Olympic games?

Where do you do most of your shopping?

What do you think of a bill that would give you paid leave to care for ailing family members?

Do you think the Carolina Tar Heels will win the NCAA Championship?

What do you think of airlines being investigated for missing inspection deadlines?

Did you/Will you do your own taxes this year?

Have you filed your tax returns yet?

Do you think the Carolina Tar Heels will win the NCAA tournament?

Do you think all college security guards should go through school shooting training in case of an emergency?

Who do you think won the Gubernatorial debate in Henderson County

Do you think a politician's past record of drug use affects their role as a public official?

Do you think Jack Kevorkian should be allowed to run for congress?

Would you be willing to swim in flush water, water that is recycled from city water lines?

Would you pay more for an iPod if it came with all the music you wanted for free?

Should the Olympic torch relay route be altered due to the China-Tibet conflict?

Do you think a city has the power to ban a privilege that's guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution?

Do you plan to participate in any NCAA tournament pools?

Do you plan to watch any NCAA tournament games while at work?

Should hunting be a right that's guaranteed in a state's constitution?

Do you think domestic partnerships should be allowed for both same sex couples and straight couples?

Who will win the Duke vs. Carolina rematch?

Are you surprised by Brett Favre's retirement?

Do you buy more lottery tickets when the jackpot gets higher?

Should all college campus police officers be armed with assault rifles in case of an emergency?

Would you buy a smaller car to get better gas mileage even if the safety risks are higher?

Do you think Victoria's Secret's image is too sexy?

Do you think you are saving enough money for your retirement?

Do you think children should be used in lottery commercials?

Do crash test ratings impact how you choose a car?

Are you struggling with credit card debt?

Who will win the Academy Award for Best Picture?

Do you plan to watch the Oscars this year?

Do you think taxpayers should pay for city leaders to take business trips?

What do you think of a credit card holders' bill of rights?

How will you get ready for the digital switch?

Have you ever left a job because of conditions at your workplace?

Should the government protect phone companies who help them eavesdrop?

Do you think Roger Clemens used steroids?

Do you plan to buy flowers this Valentine's Day?

What do you think of Abercrombie & Fitch ads featuring scantily clad models?

How do you plan to spend your rebate check from the government's economic plan?

How much do you plan to spend on Valentine's Day?

Should super delegates help decide who democrats choose as their presidential nominee?

ACC Wednesday night showdown. Who will win?

What did you think of this year's Super Bowl commercials?

Why do you watch the Super Bowl?

   
       
       
               
 
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TONIGHT: Periods of heavy rain, some thunder possible, SW 4-8 mph. 45

WEDNESDAY: Scattered showers, peeks of sun late, breezy & turning colder, W 15-20 mph. 51

THURSDAY: Mostly cloudy, a few early snow showers & flurries, windy. Low: 28 High: 41

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST MIKE CUEVAS
 
     

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