Editor’s Column: Participate, or else

Let’s talk about voting.

I realize this election was an “off-season” election without a lot of big ballot issues—no major county seats up, no state or national offices, no dramatic resolutions to weigh in on—but it was still an election. We voted on school board members and mill levies in this county, and those aren’t items we should be willing to brush off as unimportant. They affect our children’s future (as do the…