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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1994
Page
10
The Mesa editorial questions whether the city’s tax base is balanced and if growth funding is sustainable. It notes heavy reliance on sales tax and utility rates, fairness concerns about business taxes, and the need for an ad hoc committee to evaluate options and present choices to the City Council.
Gov. Symington seeks 1 million for a Constitutional Defense Council to challenge federal power over water, transportation, grazing and mining. House Speaker Mark Killian and Senate President John Greene back a last-ditch move, while Republicans push new limits on cities and counties and rail against unfunded mandates.
Ellen Goodman examines how jury duty reflects democracy as juries become more diverse yet face public scrutiny. She notes shifts from the Key Man pool to random computer selection, cites notable cases like Medgar Evers, Rodney King, Lorena Bobbitt, and the Menendez brothers, and concludes jurors embody everyday citizenship amid evolving community standards.
The Mesa candidate, former four year council member 1988 92, is praised for dedication and problem solving. She chairs the Red Ribbon Campaign for drug prevention, directs for the Area Agency on Aging, and was Mesa Woman of the Year in 1992. The Tribune invites letters to the editor.
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