2024-04-26 08:00
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2024-04-26 07:00
Palm Beach Power Poll influencers weighed in this month on former president Donald Trump’s criminal trial and plans by Vanderbilt University to build a satellite campus in downtown Wes… Read More
2024-04-22 08:00
There are few surprises in the April Nashville Power Poll Read More
2024-04-19 09:00
Power Poll members think a new property tax for Lexington parks improvements will be approved by the City Council and voters. They also support the hiring of Mark Pope as UK basketball coach… Read More
2024-04-19 09:00
While Birmingham leaders would love to see a major league team in the Magic City, they have mixed feelings about whether the metro could support a team Read More
2024-04-19 09:00
Power Poll respondents aren't too concerned about the content of books and other materials in Knox County Schools libraries Read More
2024-04-19 09:00
As Volkswagen employees wrap up their vote on UAW representation today, almost half of respondents to this month’s Power Poll said they think the UAW will prevail in its third effort t… Read More
2024-04-19 08:00
Austin-area Power Poll respondents indicate they have little hope there'll ever be a local public mass transit system that gets them out of their personal vehicles Read More
2024-04-19 07:00
Respondents find fault with the Republican-dominated General Assembly's plans to address abortion and school violence Read More
2024-04-12 10:00
Quarterbacks are the name of the game in the NFL and there are six who figure prominently in the 2024 NFL draft, possibly three or four very high in the first round Read More
2024-04-12 06:00
We asked thought leaders about the Louisiana governor's first 90 days in office, student vaccine mandates, the growth of Carnival and playing hooky for Jazz Fest. Here's what they said Read More
2024-04-05 10:00
Based on this month’s Power Poll regarding how the Masters and the major championships build their fields, people mostly like things just the way they are – with perhaps some twe… Read More
2024-03-29 08:00
So the idea to put that section of Johnston on a road diet – from four lanes to three with a section dedicated to pedestrians – was the topic for this month’s Power Poll La… Read More
2024-03-29 08:00
Palm Beach influencers have strong opinions on a variety of spring topics Read More
2024-03-25 12:45
The results of our Serafin Power Poll for March 2024 are ready, and we’ve got some interesting results on topics ranging from the potential TikTok ban and endless road construction to… Read More
2024-03-22 13:00
In an overwhelming display of support for Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s November referendum on mass transit funding, 93% of survey respondents say Nashville’s traffic problems… Read More
2024-03-22 10:00
Community leaders show strong support for civilian review of police conduct and opposition to the Legislature’s interference Read More
2024-03-22 08:00
From the most-coveted destinations and airlines to the areas they'd like to see improvement, here's how local leaders feel about the airport Read More
2024-03-22 08:00
Half of survey respondents support a ban on TikTok but almost a quarter don't. And plenty are unsure about the pending legislative action Read More
2024-03-22 07:00
Only approximately one in four respondents think the nation, state and city are on the right track Read More
2024-03-22 07:00
BlueOval City's economic impact on the Memphis area isn't much of a factor in their decision-making, but access to charging stations is a big concern Read More
2024-03-22 07:00
Poll members oppose taking short-term rental regulation away from cities, resuming executions and an open records loophole. They also didn't think the UK Wildcats won't make it to the NCAA F… Read More
2024-03-15 09:00
Eli Manning is eligible for the Hall of Fame in the Class of 2025. Jason Kelce is eligible for the Class of 2029. There are split opinions on their candidacies Read More
2024-03-08 08:00
Of the many damages caused by the ongoing rift in the men’s professional game, the biggest victim might be the campaign of the Players Championship and the PGA Tour’s long-held d… Read More
2024-03-08 06:00
We asked community influencers about New Orleans homelessness, Jefferson Parish recyling, Jeff Landry's crime proposals and Tim Temple's insurance reforms. Here's what they said Read More
2024-03-01 09:00
Louisiana's turn to vote on party candidates for this fall's presidential election will be March 23 Read More
2024-03-01 07:00
A majority of Power Poll Palm Beach influencers like the idea of moving Palm Beach County’s government headquarters out of downtown West Palm Beach to the area west of Interstate 95 ar… Read More
2024-02-23 12:00
Power Poll members think Rep. James Comer's discredited impeachment probe of President Joe Biden will hurt his political future in Kentucky. And they think voters will reject a constitution… Read More
2024-02-23 11:00
The Alabama Legislature has proposed a bill that would significantly expand gambling in the state, as well as create a state lottery. The latest Power Poll shows the bill has significant sup… Read More
2024-02-23 10:00
Power Poll survey respondents don't favor elected officials holding two public offices simultaneously and have deja-vu about November's presidential match-up Read More
2024-02-23 10:00
Knoxville Power Poll members respond to questions about the 2024 primary election Read More
2024-02-23 08:00
While state and federal officials squabble over which level of government has border enforcement authority, two-thirds of Austin area Power Poll respondents say the answer is both Read More
2024-02-23 07:00
Either Biden, 81, or Trump, 77, would become the oldest president in U.S. history, if elected in November. And most poll members believe age will be a campaign issue Read More
2024-02-22 10:00
Including Gloria Johnson running for two offices at the same time, Megan Barry’s congressional bid, voter turnout, the president’s age… and whether we’ll see snow ag… Read More
2024-02-16 12:00
Serafin Power Pollers are looking forward to Spring (soon, it’s coming soon!) and talk of baseball is in the air. The Cubs and the White Sox begin spring training in just a few days ou… Read More
2024-02-16 08:00
With no further movement on the proposed “framework agreement” between the PGA Tour and the Public Investment Fund and the one-way talent drain to LIV Golf continuing with the ri… Read More
2024-02-09 09:00
Our panel of experts like the Chiefs and Jim Harbaugh Read More
2024-02-09 07:00
Power Poll New Orleans asked influencers about political party primaries, the Biden administration's temporary halt on the new liquified natural gas exports and the best Carnival parades. He… Read More
2024-02-02 14:00
Don't bet against Mahomes (and Swift) on Feb. 11 Read More
2024-02-02 11:00
There is a need for quality quarterbacking in the NFL but there is no longer a need for the Pro Bowl Read More
2024-01-26 11:00
The Chiefs and Lions remain longshots on the road against the top seeds this weekend Read More
2024-01-26 09:00
More than half of voters are either opposed to the bill's final outcome or are relieved lawmakers didn’t approve what Landry had initially pitched Read More
2024-01-26 07:00
Power Poll Palm Beach influencers are somewhat divided over a new law that requires elected officials in towns and cities across Florida to file detailed public disclosures of their income a… Read More
2024-01-19 12:00
The steep cost increase of the proposed Lookouts stadium to be built on an ugly brownfield off South Broad Street has not dampened support for the project among Power Poll respondents Read More
2024-01-19 12:00
Most Power Poll members think Trump should be barred from Kentucky's ballot on 14th Amendment grounds. They also oppose two education bills that would restrict "divisive concepts" at public… Read More
2024-01-19 11:00
The return to the office has ramped up over the past year, but many leaders still believe hybrid work poses a threat to the future of downtown Read More
2024-01-19 11:00
The Ravens and the 49ers are the top seeds but chances are one will falter Read More
2024-01-19 10:00
Donald Trump is the dude. He is the Supreme Republican Candidate and will capture the Republican nomination, according to this inaugural 2024 Power Poll Nashville Read More
2024-01-19 10:00
Knoxville Power Poll member weigh in on Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs' proposed amendment to the countywide Growth Policy Plan Read More
2024-01-19 07:00
Poll members want less coverage of crime in the local media, but more in-depth and thoughtful reporting of it. They want to be less inflamed, more informed by the local news media Read More
2024-01-05 09:00
Winners emerge from a deep field of coach and executive candidates Read More
2023-12-22 10:00
The year is coming to a close, so we asked Power Poll members to select the most important stories of 2023 Read More
2023-12-22 09:00
Lexington Power Poll members strongly disapprove of the Republican impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden being pushed by Kentucky's Republican House members. They approve of a judge's… Read More
2023-12-22 09:00
One voter's take on Boulet's meetings this week: 'Seeing MP Boulet engage the community early is a good signal' Read More
2023-12-22 09:00
A majority of Power Poll respondents don’t support a proposed expansion of a school voucher program in Tennessee. However, a substantial majority of respondents — nearly three-fo… Read More
2023-12-22 09:00
A lack of regional cooperation has long been identified as a significant challenge for Birmingham. Here's how local leaders feel about where things stand now Read More
2023-12-22 09:00
It will be a few years before the next running back is enshrined in Canton Read More
2023-12-22 08:00
Biden, Bradshaw will be winners in 2024, Palm Beach influencers predict Read More
2023-12-22 08:00
Power Poll results show local governments inspire the most confidence. But more than one in four respondents cited "none of the above" when asked what level of government has their most trus… Read More
2023-12-22 08:00
Power Pollers in Nashville think the national economy in 2024 is going to do just fine, thank you very much. In this December survey, most members said: Read More
2023-12-22 07:00
Local business, medical, and faith organizations fare better; courts and schools not so much Read More
2023-12-15 14:30
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We asked Serafin power pollers about their most favorite holiday movies, when they start getting ready for the holidays, and where they plan t… Read More
2023-12-15 09:00
A rough road for the Chiefs during the regular season could extend into the playoffs Read More
2023-12-08 09:00
Since 2017, 20 different NFL franchises have won division titles. Atlanta has not been one of those teams – but the Falcons have some believers in 2023 Read More
2023-12-08 08:00
Power Poll asked 861 thought leaders about presidential politics, high-stakes school testing and the future of Jefferson Parish. Here's what they said Read More
2023-12-01 11:00
Coach Dan Campbell is converting doubters into believers in Detroit Read More
2023-12-01 09:00
When it comes to the future of Brightline, Palm Beach Power Poll influencers are all aboard — even if they’re not frequent users of the high-speed train service Read More
2023-12-01 07:00
Power Poll voters, much like other polls done heading into the runoff, were correct in their prediction last month of the outcome Read More
2023-11-24 09:00
C.J. Stroud has one player standing in front of him in his quest to become the greatest rookie quarterback in NFL history – Andrew Luck Read More
2023-11-18 07:00
The holiday season is here! As we wrap up last minute items before Thanksgiving and start defrosting the turkey, the November Serafin Power Poll results show faith in the Cubs, a desire for… Read More
2023-11-17 10:00
We wanted to depart from traditional Power Poll programming this month and ask a different style of question. Typically, Power Poll asks about the most hot-button issues in a city: political… Read More
2023-11-17 10:00
A majority of respondents to this month's Power Poll think the Legislature will expand vouchers statewide but predictions about the future of federal school funding are less certain Read More
Abortion Issues Played A Significant Role In Gov. Andy Beshear's Re-election, Power Poll Members Say
2023-11-17 09:00
Abortion issues played a significant role in Gov. Andy Beshear's re-election, Power Poll members say. Members prefer his education platform over ideas being pushed by Republican legislators… Read More
2023-11-17 09:00
The New England Patriots are using their bye week to figure out where the team is headed in 2023. The Patriots are off to their worst start since 2000 – Bill Belichick’s first se… Read More
2023-11-17 09:00
Power Poll members weigh in on their favorite things about the fall holiday Read More
2023-11-17 09:00
Amid a time of high interest rates and low-than-normal available housing inventory, eager (and often discouraged) homebuyers, developers/builders and elected leaders are grappling with a per… Read More
2023-11-17 08:00
Legislative leaders are studying the idea of rejecting more than $1 billion in federal funds for public schools. Nearly all fhe funds are used to help low-income and special needs students Read More
2023-11-17 08:00
Despite uncertainty about what will become of the “framework agreement” between its sole investor and the PGA Tour, the denial of Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) points and th… Read More
2023-11-17 08:00
This month's Power Poll found heavy support for Birmingham-Southern College after the state treasurer denied the school's request for a loan that would have represented a financial lifeline Read More
2023-11-17 06:00
The November Power Poll for the Austin area found varying degrees of optimism about the local economic future, with the largest single group saying they're not as optimistic as they were a y… Read More
2023-11-10 09:00
Quarterbacks continue to dominate the voting Read More
2023-11-10 06:00
We asked 935 thought leaders about Jeff Landry's gubernatorial victory, Dyno Nobel's $27 million mistake and the latest plan to help homeless people. Here's what they said Read More
2023-10-27 09:00
Power Poll voters have their take on Jeff Landry's dominant win and also have an idea who the next mayor-president of Lafayette Parish will be Read More
2023-10-27 09:00
The NFL today is a game dominated by quarterbacks. The better your quarterback, the better your chances of winning games, division titles and Lombardi Trophies – as Bart Starr (1960s)… Read More
2023-10-27 08:00
Power Poll influencers think State Road 7 will one day finally be get built but they don't think the Miami Dolphins will go to the Super Bowl this year Read More
2023-10-23 12:00
Mayor Johnson's budget, public safety, migrants in Chicago, CTA service and minimum wage for tipped workers Read More
2023-10-20 11:00
It would appear Nashville Power Pollers are much in line with the rest of the nation, as their responses seem to mirror national polling trends Read More
2023-10-20 11:00
Birmingham leaders believe homes are growing more affordable, and they are extremely divided over one potential solution Read More
2023-10-20 09:00
If defense indeed wins championships, the Cleveland Browns have a chance Read More
2023-10-20 08:00
Just over half of Power Poll Chattanooga members are persuaded that actions by city and county elected leaders in response to the Sept. 28 death of a well-known Chattanooga businessman will… Read More
2023-10-20 08:00
Most Power Poll members haven't placed a bet on sports, but some think they might in the future now that it is legal in Kentucky. Excitement about the Lexington Sporting Club's professional… Read More
2023-10-20 08:00
Things are changing at the University of Tennessee — enrollment is soaring and new buildings are in the works. We're asking your thoughts about some of the developments, plus one quest… Read More
2023-10-20 08:00
We asked Power Poll members who they thought will win the race for governor and who they want to be governor Read More
2023-10-20 07:00
Power Poll Austin participants don't want the Texas Legislature to approve the Senate-OK'd private school funding program but believe the proposal will be sent to the desk of Gov. Abbott, wh… Read More
2023-10-20 07:00
Power Poll respondents believe both renovations will get done, but what if there's only enough money for one? Read More
2023-10-13 08:00
The University of Iowa has earned a well-deserved nickname of “Tight End U.” Read More
2023-10-09 08:00
Respondents think Leonardo Williams will be Durham’s next mayor, but he’ll face big challenges including uniting a fractured community and addressing housing affordability Read More
2023-10-06 09:00
Johnny Unitas’ NFL record of 47 consecutive games with a touchdown pass stood for 51 years before Drew Brees threw a TD pass in his 48th consecutive game in 2012. He extended his NFL r… Read More
2023-10-06 07:00
Power Poll New Orleans asked key influencers about the saltwater crisis, a public agency's request to borrow $445 million to buy the former Avondale Shipyard and Gov. John Bel Edwards' move… Read More
2023-10-02 07:00
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