Issues
1.) Which issue below is most important to you and your family right now?

Economy and jobs
Education
Security
Health Care
Seniors' Issues
Veterans' Issues
Other (use comments box)
No answer

Tax Increases
2.) The state currently has a deficit of about $520 million for 2010 and $725 for 2011. No one likes paying taxes. If after budget cuts are made and taxes are still needed to fill the deficit gap, which tax do you feel is the fairest and could be considered for an increase?

Gas Tax
Property Tax
Sales Tax
Income Tax
Energy Tax
Communications Tax (cell phones, cable, etc...)
None - cut basic services instead
No opinion

Spending Cuts
3.) As previously mentioned, since the state is currently running about a $520 million deficit for 2010 and $725 for 2011, if cuts are to be made in the budget, which cut do you feel is the fairest and could be considered?

Education
State Aid to Cities and Towns
State Employee Cuts (Benefits, salaries, jobs)
Health and Hospitals
Corrections and Judicial Funding
Conservation
Social Services
Transportation
No opinion

Assisted Suicide
4.) The U.S. Supreme Court a few years ago ruled to uphold Oregon’s “Death With Dignity” act, which permits physician assisted suicide for the terminally ill. Do you believe terminally ill patients should have the right to end their own lives as they choose with the help of a physician?

Yes
No
Unsure
No opinion

Future Budget Surplus
5.)When the state experiences budget surpluses, those surpluses should be:

Deposited in the rainy day fund
Used to pay off debt
No opinion
Other
      

Comments
6.) What specific issue would you like to see addressed during the 2010 General Assembly session? How would you like to see it resolved?

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