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Questions to Ask Any Local Candidate Before You Vote
Good questions to pose to local candidates may be about whether they understand the job. This piece gives six questions that work at almost any local candidate forum, genericized from a school board race, with one exception flagged for races where it doesn't apply.
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The One Vote House
Cited in: The One-Vote House: How a Constitutional Amendment Died Without a Vote, How Pennsylvania Amends Its Constitution
How a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution ended without a vote
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Who Actually Runs Your Schools?
Cited in: Four Public-Accountability Tools You Already Own, Who Actually Runs Your School Board? What It Controls — and What It Doesn't
A voter’s guide to school boards in the Greater Pittsburgh area
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The Invisible Scaffolding
Cited in: Is the Rule of Law Eroding in America?, What is the Rule of Law?
Why the Rule of Law Underpins Everyday Freedom and Prosperity
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