1.
Study: More than half of pets overweight
LOS ANGELES, June 24 (UPI) -- White voters in Los Angeles are more likely to describe themselves as liberal than blacks and Hispanics in the city, a poll released Wednesday said.
The poll of 1,500 voters for the Los Angeles Times found the neighborhood with the highest number of self-described conservatives is South Los Angeles, which is mostly black and Hispanic. More than one-third, 35 percent, of voters there said they are conservative.
Among whites overall, 40 percent said they are liberal -- about twice the national average. Another 36 percent said they are moderate and 22 percent conservative.
Among blacks, 27 percent called themselves liberal and 28 percent conservative. About one-third of Hispanics said they are conservative and 29 percent liberal.
The poll was done by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Additional Top News Stories | |
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake shook Costa Rica Monday and could be felt as far away as Panama, officials said.
|
Adele cleans up at Grammy Awards ... New Jersey funeral planned for Whitney ... 39 million watched Grammy Awards show ... 'The Artist' wins big at BAFTAs ... News from United Press International.
|
PORTLAND, Maine, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
So-called tar sands oil from Canada is "much, much worse" for the environment than conventional crude oil, a Maine environmental advocate said.
|
UPI horoscopes for Monday, Feb. 13, 2012.
|
| Stories | Photos | People | Comments |
View Caption
