North Bay Business Journal

Business Journal polls

NBBJ Pulse PollEach week, the editorial staff gauges website reader thoughts on matters affecting the North Bay business community via a poll on the Business Journal home page.

Russian River Brewing’s recent release of Pliny the Younger created a national stir. Does it bode well for growth in craft beers and related tourism on the North Coast?

  • Yes (90%, 45 votes)
  • No (0%, 0 votes)
  • Don't know (10%, 5 votes)

Total voters: 50

Start: February 20, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.
End: February 27, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.

Will consumers pay more for wine?

  • Yes (50%, 10 votes)
  • No (35%, 7 votes)
  • Don't know (15%, 4 votes)

Total voters: 20

Start: February 13, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.
End: February 20, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.

As a small-business owner, would you use the California Health Benefits Exchange (Covered California)?

  • Yes (43%, 13 votes)
  • No (13%, 4 votes)
  • Don't know (44%, 13 votes)

Total voters: 30

Start: February 6, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.
End: February 13, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.

Santa Rosa Junior College has embarked on a long-term strategic plan process. What do you see as the college’s role in the future?

  • Four-year college preparation (57%, 29 votes)
  • Collaboration with industry on meeting employment training needs (49%, 25 votes)
  • Certificate and professional designation programs (45%, 23 votes)
  • Community programs and continuing education (22%, 11 votes)
  • Other (6%, 3 votes)

Total voters: 51

Start: January 30, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.
End: February 6, 2013 @ 11:59 am.

Has the housing market turned a corner?

  • Yes (44%, 11 votes)
  • Maybe (20%, 5 votes)
  • No (36%, 9 votes)
  • Don't know (0%, 0 votes)

Total voters: 25

Start: January 23, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.
End: January 30, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.

Horizon Air had record Santa Rosa flight volume in 2012. Would you like another airline at the airport?

  • Yes (82%, 115 votes)
  • No (15%, 21 votes)
  • Don't know (3%, 4 votes)

Total voters: 140

Start: January 9, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.
End: January 23, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.

Did the "fiscal cliff" resolution in Congress achieve the right balance?

  • Yes (7%, 1 votes)
  • No (79%, 11 votes)
  • Don't know (14%, 2 votes)

Total voters: 14

Start: January 4, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.
End: January 9, 2013 @ 12:00 pm.

Modified: April 18, 2013