Prop and Circumstance Initiative and referendum campaigns cost more than $19 million last year, but the biggest checkbook didn't always win. By Jim Nintzel Healthy Prognosis Can't afford health insurance? By the end of the year, the state may have you covered. Freeze Play Once state officials sort out the details, low-income seniors may see a property tax break. Proposition Campaign Spending What, how much, and by whom. Mailbag Howls of outrage and squeals of delight from our astonished fans. The Skinny The Forest Service's fee demo deserves a demonstration... Rancher Sue Chilton hopes to corral the Game and Fish Commission... PNM seeks approval for its rape of the national forests from here to Sonora... and more scandalous skinny. Power Brokers Tucson Electric Power's proposal to run lines to Mexico may merely be a scheme to force a competitor out of the state. By Tim Vanderpool Zoning Out The supes welcome a lawsuit against them as their last chance to fight the state law against downzoning. By Chris Limberis Annexed Generation Proposed changes to the city charter could transfer more power to white Foothills fat cats. By Jim Wright Going Postal Do writers of hate mail have to buy more stamps if they use big words? By Tom Danehy Monkey Genes The election is over and the war begins in earnest. By Susan Zakin This Modern World An off-site link to Tom Tomorrow's fabulous political cartoon. Jim Hightower An off-site link to the home page of Jim Hightower, whose populist musings often appear in the Weekly.

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