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    "Vol 62: Issue 9",
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  "textContent": "Voting in local elections is key to democracy. The Onion shares tips for researching candidates on the ballot in your community. First, learn the name of the town or city you live in, and ideally the state as well. Decide exactly how important it is to you that your vote is informed. Ensure your preferred […]\n\nThe post Tips For Researching Local Candidates appeared first on The Onion.",
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