In slightly more than two weeks, Pennsylvanians will vote for candidate for city and county offices, and for judges. These candidates have immediate and direct affect upon the people. We must learn more about them, their beliefs and principles. We must force the media to do in-depth coverage.
And, most important, we must vote in this election--even if the presidential candidates aren't on the ballot.
[Dr. Brasch is a former newspaper and magazine reporter and editor who covered politics and government for four decades. His latest book is Fracking Pennsylvania.]
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