A line at a Nassau jobs fair. (Oct. 24, 2011)

A line at a Nassau jobs fair. (Oct. 24, 2011) Credit: Steve Pfost

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Newsday publishes the results of the poll and some of the reader comments on Sunday. Join the conversation -- take the poll, leave a comment.

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Each week, the business section asks readers to take a poll on a business or financial question and leave comments.

Newsday publishes the results of the poll and some of the reader comments on Sunday. Join the conversation -- take the poll, leave a comment.

This week's question: Compared to this time last year, is the job market on Long Island better, worse, or about the same?

 

A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. Credit: Newsday Staff

'I'm going to try to avoid it' A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.