Asked by ABC 17 News

307 Votes

Do you support universal pre-K?

53%

Yes Yes

47%

No No

53%

Yes

President Joe Biden's Build Back Better plan includes a provision for universal pre-K.

President Joe Biden's Build Back Better plan includes a provision for universal pre-K. Show Less

3 Comments

YumaGal

Overwhelming research supports this if similar to Head Start

Jan Gilpin

Too many children do not have access to high quality early education and this would directly remedy this. It is long overdue, especially what we now know about brain development in the early years.

Sue Evans

Kindergarten was to prepare children for school. Now it's required class and children need to test for readiness. Pre-K will help children and working parents with school readiness/

47%

No

The main objection to universal pre-K has been the cost.

The main objection to universal pre-K has been the cost. Show Less

2 Comments

Max

The curriculum in schools was altered to reflect Nazi ideology and priorities. The importance put on subjects like chemistry and mathematics was reduced. By the end of the 1930s, religious education was banned. Sound familiar?

Chris Hill

0Too young for kids to be thrown togehter in school-like settings. Child warehousing for longer won't help the children.

Max

Indoctrination must start, at the earliest age, as is possible. Masks should be worn, at all times.

Should there be new limits on contributions to local political campaigns?

Asked by ABC 17 News

125 Votes

Should there be new limits on contributions to local political campaigns?

67%

Yes Yes

33%

No No

67%

Yes

A candidate for Columbia mayor has racked up more than $250,000 in donations.

A candidate for Columbia mayor has racked up more than $250,000 in donations. Show Less

0 Comment

No one has commented yet

33%

No

Many people believe that limiting contributions is akin to limiting free speech.

Many people believe that limiting contributions is akin to limiting free speech. Show Less

0 Comment

No one has commented yet

Have you had to change health care providers because of your insurance coverage?

Asked by ABC 17 News

205 Votes

Have you had to change health care providers because of your insurance coverage?

62%

Yes Yes

38%

No No

62%

Yes

Patients of MU Health Care who have Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield are having to do exactly that.

Patients of MU Health Care who have Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield are having to do exactly that. Show Less

2 Comments

Max DeYoung

I have changed my insurance providers, but not my doctors.

Barbara Williams

We have to wait for continuity of care approval, tho it’s only for a short time, then have to find several new doctors

38%

No

Some people have had the luck of never losing in-network coverage for their providers.

Some people have had the luck of never losing in-network coverage for their providers. Show Less

1 Comment

Frank Stoner

I use Boone Health. I don't have to worry about what goes on at MU

ABC 17 News

Do you support universal pre-K?

53% Yes Yes

47% No No

53% Yes

47% No

Should there be new limits on contributions to local political campaigns?

67% Yes Yes

33% No No

67% Yes

33% No

Have you had to change health care providers because of your insurance coverage?

62% Yes Yes

38% No No

62% Yes

38% No

53%

Yes Yes

47%

No No

53%

Yes

47%

No

67%

Yes Yes

33%

No No

67%

Yes

33%

No

62%

Yes Yes

38%

No No

62%

Yes

38%

No