Tucson Weekly: Convoluted Commission (March 25
The Move To 'Clean Government' Raises Some Dirty Constitutional Questions. By Emil Franzi --Sean Zapata LAST NOVEMBER, Arizona voters narrowly passed Proposition 200, the so-called Clean Elections Proposal, over surprisingly minimal opposition. Ironically, while publicly attacking "dirty money," Prop 200 supporters were funded by almost a million dollars worth of out-of-state cash. Apparently one person's special interest is someone else's noble cause. For the record, The Weekly vociferously opposed Prop 200. We saw it as a classic case of making a bad situation--current campaign finance la...