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Each week the Comet polls its readers on a different topic. Vote online at carrollcountycomet.com starting each Thursday, and then click the Comments link to send us an email voicing your opinion. The best responses will be printed the following week. Do exemptions to the county personnel policy manual                     render policies ineffective?     Yes - there need to be clear and concise guidelines   No - every situation is unique and must be examined Last Weeks results If you are giving up something for Lent, what is it? 3% Coffee 23% Soda Pop 20% Chocolate/Candy 0% Piecing between meals 53% Other Total responses: 30

Reader's comments:

I think if you raise cigarette prices sky high that children will not be able to afford to get them - great prevention method. Also, people who smoke won't be giving them out so freely because of the high cost of them. Cigarette smoking is awful in all aspects.