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                            April 5, 2007Confidence Among Florida Worker Rises
  
Florida workers felt more confident in March, as the state’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) climbed 6.9 points to 121.1. Increased job satisfaction coupled with fewer job loss concerns contributed to the increase. 
April 5, 2007Decreased Work Satisfaction Hurts OH Worker Confidence
  
Ohio worker confidence fell in March, as the state’s Hudson Employment Index (SM) slid 3.1 points to 105.5. Worsened sentiments about personal finances and lower job satisfaction drove the decrease. Despite this month’s decline, the state’s Index is notably stronger than last March, when it came in at 101.8. 

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                            April 5, 2007Hiring Forecasts Boost PA Worker Confidence
  
Worker confidence in Pennsylvania rebounded in March, as the state’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) climbed 3.7 points to 102.6. More expected hiring and reduced concerns about job loss contributed to the increase.

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                            April 5, 2007Texas Worker Confidence Hits Record High
  
Confidence among Texas workers improved for the third consecutive month, as the state’s 
    Hudson Employment Index (SM) rose 6.8 points to 131.1 in March. Increased job satisfaction coupled with reduced concern about job loss drove the uptick.
April 4, 2007Release of British Soldiers No Surprise to Americans
  
News that Iran is freeing captured British soldiers did not come as a surprise to most Americans. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey conducted last night found that 59% of adults said it was likely the soldiers would be freed through diplomatic efforts. 

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                            April 4, 2007U.S. Workers Remain Optimistic in March
  
The Hudson Employment Index (SM) climbed to 109.0 in March from 107.1 in February. Improved sentiment regarding personal finances and job satisfaction prompted the third consecutive monthly rise in worker optimism. 

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                            April 3, 20072008 Republican Presidential Primary
  
The addition of former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson (R) to the list of candidates shakes up the race for the GOP Presidential nomination. 

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                            April 2, 20072008 Democratic Presidential Primary
  
Polling for the Democratic Presidential nomination has remained very stable. New York Senator Hillary Clinton remains on top, Illinois Senator Barack Obama is in second place and former North Carolina Senator John Edwards is in third.

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                            April 2, 2007Election 2008: Giuliani (R) 44% Obama (D) 43%
  
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s (R) lead over Illinois Senator Barack Obama (D) is down to a single point in the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. 

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                            April 2, 2007Poll: Jon Stewart in No Danger of Being Elected President
  
Eight percent (8%) of American voters would definitely vote for 
    The 
    
      Daily Show’s 
    Jon Stewart if he was on the ballot in 2008. 

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                            April 2, 2007Number of Americans Refusing to Identify with GOP or Dems Reaches New High
  
During the month of March, 37.2% of American adults considered themselves to be Democrats while just 31.5% considered themselves Republicans.
March 31, 200740% Favor Military Action to Prevent Iran Nuclear Capability
  
A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 23% of American voters believe it is Very Likely the U.S. will be at War with Iran within a year. 

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                            March 30, 2007Election 2008: After Public Learns of Wife's Cancer, Edwards Leads McCain 47% to 38%
  
A Rasmussen Reports survey conducted shortly after former Senator John Edwards announced last week that his wife's breast cancer had returned shows the Democratic presidential candidate leading Senator John McCain (R) 47% to 38%.

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                            March 30, 2007Poll: 25% Have Found Mistakes on Wikipedia
  
The emergence of online video is increasing the gap between the Internet community and those who don’t go online. 

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                            March 30, 2007Ohio State Top Pick Among Fans to Take NCAA Title
  
Twenty-eight percent (28%) of college basketball fans believe the Ohio State Buckeyes, led by freshman center Greg Oden will take their first NCAA Men’s Basketball title since 1960.

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                            March 29, 200720% Say Congress Doing Good or Excellent Job, 41% Say Poor
  
Twenty percent (20%) of Americans give Congress a good or excellent rating these days. 
March 27, 20072008 Republican Presidential Primary
  
It’s Giuliani by twenty points in the race for the GOP nomination. 

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                            March 26, 20072008 Democratic Presidential Primary
  
New York Senator Hillary Clinton (D) remains atop the field for the Democratic Presidential nomination as she has since the race began. 

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                            March 26, 2007Small Business Economic Confidence Remains Strong
  
In spite of mixed messages from other segments of the economy, economic confidence among small business owners increased in March, driven in part by improved cash flow and rising confidence among consumer-focused merchants, according to surveys conducted for this month’s Discover® Small Business Watch (SM). 

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                            March 24, 200724% Consider Al Gore Global Warming Expert
  
Former Vice President Al Gore (D) received a warm welcome on Capitol Hill last week for his testimony on the environment and Global Warming. However, while he is now an Academy Award winner and celebrity activist, just 24% of Americans consider Gore an expert on Global Warming.