10/28/2008

California Propositions Cheat Sheet

Daily Nexus

10/20/2008

Prop. 3 seeks funds for kids' hospitals

By Shaya Tayefe Mohajer, Associated Press

The nonprofit advocacy association backing Proposition 3 represents eight not-for-profit children's hospitals, including Childrens Hospital in Los Angeles, and faces little organized opposition. The measure is endorsed by Sen. Barbara Boxer, actress Jamie Lee Curtis and the California State PTA.

10/19/2008

Investing tax dollars to help ill children the right choice

By Pete Wilson, The Sun

Proposition 3 - the Children's Hospital Bond - must pass if children's hospitals are to have the resources required to treat and cure the growing number of children with specialized health-care needs throughout California.

10/18/2008

Prop. 3 would renovate children's hospitals

ABC KGO-TV

California voters will once again decide whether to pay hundreds of millions of dollars for hospital upgrades. This time, it's for the state's 13 regional children's hospitals. If approved, Proposition 3 would cover renovation and expansion with a price tag of $980 million.

10/13/2008

PROP. 3: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BONDS

By Kelley Weiss, CPR- SAC

Proposition 3 would give children’s hospitals almost $1 billion in bond money for what supporters call much needed capital improvements.

9/21/2008

State Prop. 3 would fund children's hospitals

By Elizabeth Fernandez, San Francisco Chronicle

Proposition 3 would authorize $980 million in bonds, to be repaid from the state's general fund, to allow the hospitals to expand, improve facilities and purchase medical equipment."This is the pediatric safety net," said Diana Dooley, president and chief executive of the California Children's Hospital Association. "These hospitals are investing in the care of children."