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What do you think about the city of Topeka building a roundabout at 21st and Urish?

Response Percent Votes
It's the pits. It's hurting my business and/or commute. 32 votes35% 32
It's a great idea. That intersection needed a roundabout to control traffic. 33 votes36% 33
It doesn't affect me. 26 votes28% 26
91 total votes

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