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Sep 18, 2015

Bowser Claims Streetcar Will Be Running By The End of the Year

We’ve heard this before.

Feb 04, 2015

Poll: When Will The Streetcar Begin Service?

Will it be before or after the Washington football team changes their name?

Feb 17, 2014

D.C. Has Highest Payroll To Population Rate In The Country

Yes, D.C. has the highest payroll to population rate in the country, says new Gallup Poll.

Jan 03, 2014

Poll: Most People Don’t Think Washington Football Team Should Change Their Name

Nope, most people don’t want the Washington football team’s name change, a new poll reveals.

Nov 05, 2012

The Last Post You Will Read on This Site About Polling in Virginia

We promise.

Oct 02, 2012

Microsoft Wades Into Election With Xbox Polling and Live Debate Coverage

As Election Day draws nearer, Microsoft is getting into the polling business by turning its millions of Xbox Live subscribers into potentially the nation’s largest focus group.

Jul 03, 2012

Poll: Most Americans Still Think Leaving Great Britain Was a Good Idea

With Independence Day in mind, the pollsters at Rasmussen Reports recently polled a group of Americans about the legacy of our founding document. Seventy percent still agree with the Declaration of Independence.

Mar 30, 2012

D.C. Has Highest Economic Confidence in Nation of Dim Outlooks

A poll released by Gallup yesterday showed that the Washington area enjoyed the greatest level of economic confidence in 2011, clearly less sure than sentiments elsewhere that things are still in the dumps.

Mar 09, 2012

West Coast Rates Best, But D.C. Has Its Share of ‘Life-Changing’ Burgers

The hamburgers served up by Five Guys, Black & Orange and Ray’s Hell Burger were named among the most “life-changing” in America in a poll conducted by Esquire.

Dec 22, 2011

Poll Finds Sinking Numbers for Gray and Council, But Lanier Is Tops

Nearly one year into his mayoralty, Vince Gray’s report card is in, and it’s not pretty. Kind of. A poll released overnight by Clarus reports sagging approval ratings for both the mayor and the D.C. Council.

 
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