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Tobacco Tax Looms as Financial Rescue for California Stem Cell Agency

Tobacco Tax Looms as Financial Rescue for California Stem Cell Agency

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Jan 10, 2014
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California's stem cell agency, which is facing near financial death in 2017, could be rescued by a proposed ballot initiative that could channel roughly $200 million a year to the research effort.

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The measure was filed this week with state officials by attorney Frank Barbaro of Santa Ana, a major figure in Orange County Demo…

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