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Ballots for the August 4 primary election are in the mail. The Weekly News again, having thought long and hard about the ballot races, is endorsing you, the common citizen. Are you prepared to make your candidate choices?

This newspaper is taking the chance that its readers, neighbors and families will do the necessary heavy lifting in seeking out and sorting through the many contested elections to determine who is best qualified in terms of training, experience and temperament to occupy the many offices being filled.

People of good character, integrity and vision are needed now, more than...