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Our election picks

FOR PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA, our endorsement for president, has made this election about the biggest thing of all: America's future.

FOR PRESIDENT

BARACK OBAMA, our endorsement for president, has made this election about the biggest thing of all:

America's future.

STATE

HOUSE RACES

In the 140th District:

The Northeast seat being vacated by George Kenney.

Vote: BRENDAN BOYLE

In the 172nd District: For the seat long held by John Perzel.

Vote: RICH COSTELLO

BALLOT QUESTIONS

On whether to establish a

city Department of Parks

and Recreation.

Vote: YES

On whether city residents whose civil-service test scores are identical to those of out-of-town test- takers should get priority for jobs.

Vote: YES

On whether the city should borrow $53.8 million for capital purposes.

Vote: YES

On whether the state should borrow $400 million for grants and loans to municipalities for drinking-water-system improvements.

Vote: YES