Article: California Mayors & Local Elected Officials Endorse Proposition 71; Noting Measure's Promise to Save Lives and Boost Local Economies.

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Supporters of Proposition 71, the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative, today announced that mayors and local elected officials across California have endorsed the measure, adding to a growing, broad and diverse coalition mobilizing to ensure passage of Prop. 71 on the November 2004 statewide ballot. Today's announcement was led by the unanimous endorsement of Prop. 71 by the Los Angeles City Council.

The initiative would provide funds needed for the development of lifesaving therapies and cures for diseases that could save the lives of millions of California children and adults, reduce state health care costs ...

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