Obama at 100 days: Local reaction

April 28, 2009 | Uncategorized

Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in different presentations in the April 25-26 print edition of The Daily Star and online here.

Today, President Barack Obama will mark his 100th day in office.

The first 100 days are traditionally a benchmark on which to judge the beginnings of a presidency.

Last week, The Daily Star asked 20 local residents — including politicians, community leaders, students, retirees — how they think Obama has been doing since taking office.