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Poll Results: Your Votes on LI Statehood, 2011 Election Issues, Abolishing Southold's Tax Receiver
We polled, you voted. Here are your thoughts on local and regional issues.
It's election season and North Fork Patch has taken this opportunity to poll your thoughts on everything from what you're doing this Columbus Day weekend to whether or not Long Island should become its own state.
Here are the results as of 5:30 p.m. of the most popular polls posted this week. Thanks again for your participation and commentary.
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- The current system: Nassau and Suffolk, as part of New York State. 22 (20%)
- Nassau, Suffolk, and Peconic Counties as part of New York State. 6 (5%)
- A Long Island State, with Nassau and Suffolk Counties. 31 (29%)
- A Long Island State, with Nassau, Suffolk, and Peconic Counties. 46 (43%)
Total votes: 105
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- Yes 28 (70%)
- No 12 (30%)
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- Reducing taxes 13 (48%)
- Improving rail and bus transportation to and from the North Fork 5 (18%)
- Keeping medicaid and medicare entitlements in tact for the elderly 4 (14%)
- Creating jobs 5 (18%)
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- For 6 (46%)
- Against 7 (53%)
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