Indiana's Journal Gazette covers the controversy over the connection between campaign contributions to Secretary of State Todd Rotika (R) and the awarding of state contracts."Julia Vaughn of Common Cause Indiana said the state’s lax election finance laws leave every public official vulnerable to questions. 'The universe of people who invest in political campaigns is very small,' she said. 'It’s always those with a strong self-interest in the process. No matter how good your motives are, you are going to be subject to questions. If we had a system of public financing for campaigns, there would be a way for elected officials to be free of this taint.'"To read the full article, click here.