What Do You Think? Billboard Too Sexy? Diane or Dog a Better Writer? Bieber Being Naughty? Vote in Patch Polls

Lots of hot topics have erupted at Studio City Patch this week. Click on the story links below and you can vote again (one vote per day per computer). And you can change the outcome. Add a comment below it, too.

Perhaps the most notable is the ongoing billboard controversy where one of our Studio City Moms Council wrote about her concern of a sign near her son's school.

Do you think billboards like this should be near schools?

• Sure. What's the big deal? Talk to your kids about it. 989 (70%)
• It's OK, but there should be some ways parents could weigh in. 62 (4%)
• Absolutely not, it's offensive. There should be a law restricting this around schools. 218 (15%)
• All billboards should be banned. 127 (9%)

Total votes: 1396

DIANE V. HEIDI

Then, there was the self-imposed question from Diane Haithman about whether she or her dog should do more of the writing. At the moment, Diane is losing!

• Would you rather read A PAW IN THE DOOR column…
  • Written by Diane, a seasoned professional author/journalist 4 (17%)
  • Or Heidi, a German shepherd with no writing credentials and a taste for turkey bacon? 19 (82%)
  Total votes: 23

JUSTIN BIEBER

How about Justin Bieber's new video? Take a look at it, then vote:

Do you think the Justin Bieber video is appropriate?

• Yes. 1 (3%)
• No. 21 (67%)
• Who cares? 9 (29%)

Total votes: 31

What do you think of the Justin Bieber baby claim?

• He's no baby anymore, it could be his. 46 (2%)
• This is another opportunist trying to hurt his reputation. 26 (1%)
• Who really cares, this whole thing is ridiculous. 9 (0%)

Total votes: 81

MILEY CYRUS

Miley Cyrus having a bit of a potty mouth at her birthday party caused this headline:

Then, we had to ask: ,

Do You Think Miley Cyrus Could Become the Next Lindsay Lohan?

• No, absolutely not, she has a good head on her shoulders 78 (0%)
• Maybe, she seems to be slipping down that slippery slope 63 (0%)
• Yes, she's following the same messy path 96 (1%)

Total votes: 237

ASHTON KUTCHER

And what about the Ashton Kutcher polls?

• He was much better than Charlie Sheen. 87 (46%)
• He was cute, but it remains to be seen if he's better than Sheen. 37 (19%)
• He's no match to Charlie's shenanigans. 64 (34%)

Total votes: 188

POLITICS

What do you think about the change of the Neighborhood Council elections?

Do you think the Neighborhood Council elections should be delayed until 2014?

• Yes, especially if it means it will save some money. 2 (8%)
• No, it hampers democracy and the reason for the councils. 19 (76%)
• Doesn't matter it will be the same people anyway. 4 (16%)

Total votes: 25

Do you have a feeling one way or the other about the Democratic choice for the Congressional District 30 seat yet?

• Howard Berman 72 (42%)
• Brad Sherman 57 (33%)
• Neither 22 (13%)
• It's way too early to think about this yet! 17 (10%)

Total votes: 168

UFOs & STUFF

Does Time Travel exist?

• No, it is impossible, but it makes for great sci-fi stories. 19 (17%)
• It could happen some time in our future. 39 (36%)
• Yes, of course, and we have been visited by such time travelers. 50 (46%)

Total votes: 108

Finally, our most enduring poll

THE COYOTE POLL

• Catch them and move them to remote locations 133 (28%)
• Exterminate them in any way possible 153 (33%)
• Live with them, it's their land too 174 (37%)