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Poll: Michigan Voters Split On Obama Job Rating
LANSING (WWJ/AP) - Just as he has done nationally, President Barack Obama has seen an improved favorability rating among Michigan voters, following the death of Osama bin Laden. However, most...
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Poll: Will The World End On Saturday?
DETROIT (WWJ) – You’ve probably seen the billboards from a west-coast Christian group predicting that Saturday, May 21, will be the Rapture, the taking up in heaven of God’s elected people — 144,000,...
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Poll: Karen Dumas For Detroit Mayor?
DETROIT (WWJ) – She’s out as Detroit Mayor Dave Bing’s communications director, but now there are online postings urging Karen Dumas to make a run for mayor. As of Monday morning, a “Karen Dumas for...
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Study: Parents Ignore Critical Public Pool Rule
ANN ARBOR (WWJ) – Water safety means more than just wearing a life jacket. You’ve probably noticed the signs at swimming pools and water parks: You must shower before going into the water. But,...
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Driver Confronts Michigan Woman Nursing On Bus
TAYLOR (WWJ/AP) – A bus driver in suburban Detroit ordered a woman who was breast-feeding her newborn to cover up while nursing or get off the vehicle. Afrykayn Moon, 32, held her ground during the...
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Poll Shows Michiganders Feeling Better About Snyder
LANSING (WWJ) – A new poll shows Michigan voters are feeling a little better about the economy, and Governor Rick Snyder. The latest EPIC-MRA survey finds voters are warming up a bit to Snyder, with...
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Poll: Heat Wave Vs. Snowstorm
Take Our Poll . When it comes to our climate, we’re whiners. All winter long we complain about snow storms. After about 30 days of nice spring or fall weather the complaints start again. Don’t feel...
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Most Parents Unaware of Medical Research Opportunities for Their Kids
ANN ARBOR — One in nine adults have participated in medical research. In contrast, only one in 20 children have done so. Those are the findings of a poll earlier this year by the University of Michigan...
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U-M: Sexting Joins Top Health Concerns For Kids
ANN ARBOR (WWJ) – Internet safety and sexting are joining the ranks of drug abuse, obesity, and smoking as top child health problems. That’s according to a new poll from the University of Michigan C.S....
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Poll: High Confidence In Teachers Despite Negative Perception Of Schools
DETROIT (WWJ) – Despite low opinions of the nation’s schools, Americans rate their public school teachers more highly now than they have in the past, according to the 2011 annual Phi Delta Kappa...
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More Mich. Residents Give Obama Poor Job Rating
LANSING (WWJ/AP) – Battered by bad economic news, more Michigan voters say the country is on the wrong track and that they’re unhappy with the job being done by President Barack Obama. A poll released...
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Michigan Voters Remain Disenchanted With Governor
LANSING (AP) – A poll indicates Michigan voters remain disenchanted with the job being done by Gov. Rick Snyder. In the survey released Monday by Lansing-based EPIC-MRA, 33 percent gave the GOP...
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Poll: 64% Say Solve Debt With Cuts, Increases
LANSING (WWJ/AP) – Two-thirds of Michigan voters want a bipartisan panel that includes Michigan Reps. Dave Camp and Fred Upton set up to address the federal debt with a combination of spending cuts and...
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Poll Shows Parents In The Dark About Teen Substance Abuse
ANN ARBOR (WWJ) – Do you believe your teen would use alcohol or marijuana? Most parents in a poll out of C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital seem to think it is only other kids who have a problem. “In our...
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Poll: Will The World End On Friday?
DETROIT (WWJ) - According to a west-coast Christian group, the world is going to end on Friday. Earlier this year, the group led by 90-year-old broadcaster Harold Camping inaccurately predicted that...
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Poll: Sleazy Halloween Costumes – Hot Or Not?
CLINTON TWP. (WWJ) – What’s hot for Halloween costumes this year? For kids it’s Power Rangers and Harry Potter. For men: zombies, Captain America and the Green Lantern. For women: the usual witches and...
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Poll: The WORST Halloween ‘Treat’
SOUTHFIELD (WWJ) - Remember Mary Janes? Eat one and you’re picking it out of your teeth for days. In Metro Detroit, “fun size” candy bars seem to be the thing to give and get. Better Made potato chips...
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Americans By 2:1 Margin Prefer ‘Merry Christmas’ To ‘Happy Holidays’
DETROIT (WWJ) - With Christmas on the door step, a recent survey finds Americans by a wide margin prefer the traditional “Merry Christmas” greeting to the non-specific “Happy Holidays.” The Knights of...
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Which Holiday Movie Character Most Reminds You Of Your Boss?
DETROIT (WWJ) - Classic holiday movies feature some of the most beloved heroes and villains ever to grace the silver screen. While most characters are larger than life, their distinct traits and...
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Poll: Michigan Headed In The Right Direction
LANSING, Mich. (WWJ) – More and more Michiganders think the state is on the right track. That’s the finding of a new poll out Monday morning. WWJ Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick reports that the poll...
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