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Do you like the new Shakopee Valley News print edition design?

Submitted by sfiecke on January 10, 2008 - 1:11pm.
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With boys basketball finally starting, which winter sport are you most interested in watching

Submitted by bhall09 on December 11, 2007 - 11:28am.
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Should city, county appeal the BIA land trust decision?

Submitted by sfiecke on June 21, 2007 - 11:22am.
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How much Christmas shopping do you have left?

Submitted by sfiecke on December 22, 2006 - 1:53pm.
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Just a few items
20% (2 votes)
The presents are wrapped and ready to go
50% (5 votes)
All I have left is the wrapping
10% (1 vote)
I'll be spending the weekend at the mall
10% (1 vote)
What? Christmas is on Monday?
10% (1 vote)
Total votes: 10
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What commissioner candidate do you support?

Submitted by sfiecke on September 8, 2006 - 4:38pm.
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Jerry Hennen, incumbent and former local business owner
23% (7 votes)
Bill Mars, business consultant and former city mayor
45% (14 votes)
Jerry Poole, retired Shakopee police chief and former county board candidate
19% (6 votes)
Todd Anderson, custom woodworker and long-time school board member
10% (3 votes)
Kyle Tutsch, security officer and former county highway maintenance worker
3% (1 vote)
Total votes: 31
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What Sabers fall sport are you most interested in watching

Submitted by bhall09 on August 25, 2006 - 1:24pm.
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Cross country - Lost no seniors from last season.
11% (8 votes)
Football - Being led by new coach Jody Stone.
27% (19 votes)
Boys soccer - Inexperienced, but has some talent.
4% (3 votes)
Girls soccer - Toughest schedule in school history.
9% (6 votes)
Swimming and diving - Good mix of returning swimmers and divers.
16% (11 votes)
Girls tennis - Must replace bulk of doubles lineup.
13% (9 votes)
Volleyball - Looking to build on best season in school history.
20% (14 votes)
Total votes: 70
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Do you support the BIA's decision to put 752 acres of Shakopee Mdewakanton Dakota Community land into trust? (Poll is closed)

Submitted by sfiecke on July 13, 2006 - 1:47pm.
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All the land should be in trust
22% (19 votes)
None of the land should be in trust
72% (63 votes)
Only part of the land should be placed in trust
7% (6 votes)
Total votes: 88
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How would you grade the new Shakopee News website? (Poll is closed; results are read-only)

Submitted by Staff on July 13, 2006 - 10:06am.
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17% (2 votes)
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33% (4 votes)
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17% (2 votes)
D
25% (3 votes)
F
8% (1 vote)
Total votes: 12
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