Read post-election news articles, editorials, and other media coverage for Proposition 71.
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May 08, 2008
Somers, Terri. $43 million is seed for research center, San Diego Union Tribune
May 08, 2008
Matloob, Desiree. UC Berkeley given funds for stem cell labs, The Daily Californian
May 08, 2008
Russell, Sabin. $271 million in stem cell grants OKd, San Francisco Chronicle
May 07, 2008
Engel, Mary. $227 million in grants going to build California stem cell labs, Los Angeles Times
May 07, 2008
Voter-created Calif stem cell institute grants $271 million, including $43.6 million to Stanford, San Jose Mercury News
May 07, 2008
Sanders, Robert. CIRM awards $20 million for stem cell research facilities, UC Berkeley News
May 07, 2008
Pollack, Andrew. California awards $271 million for stem cell research, New York Times
May 07, 2008
Somers, Terri. State stem cell agency awards $271 million in grants, San Diego Union Tribune
May 07, 2008
Bay Area stem cell researchers awaiting bond money, KCBS
May 07, 2008
Halstead, Richard. Buck Institute wins $20.5 million for new building, Marin Independent Journal
May 07, 2008
Jones, Paul. Expects $20.5 million today for new building, Novato Advance
May 07, 2008
Tayefe Mohajer, Shaya. Stem cell agency grants $271 million despite abortion foes, Associated Press
May 07, 2008
Kovner, Guy. Buck Institute lands $20.5 million for stem cell research, The Press Democrat
May 07, 2008
Regional: Bay Area Institutions get $126M in stem cell funding, CBS5.com
April 28, 2008
Homer, Christina. UCSD enters stem-cell research partnership, UCSD Guardian Online
April 20, 2008
Somers, Terri. Researchers envision stem cell lab, San Diego Union Tribune
April 08, 2008
Lopatto, Elizabeth. Stem cell studies in people examined by FDA on safety (update2), Bloomberg
March 13, 2008
Downing, Jim. California stem cell agency raises execs' top pay levels 23 percent, Sacramento Bee
March 11, 2008
Editorial. Piecemeal reform won't do for stem cell institute, Sacramento Bee
February 29, 2008
Russell, Sabin. Stem cell grant applicants to match funds, San Francisco Chronicle
February 26, 2008
Smith, Dave. Stem cell forum attracts international field, shows state's influence, The Examiner
February 25, 2008
Chambers, Heather. Stem cell agency might offer loans, San Diego Business Journal
February 23, 2008
Somers, Terri. Elimination of conflicts of interest at stem cell institute target of bill, San Diego Union Tribune
February 22, 2008
Leuty, Ron. Bill takes aim at CIRM governance, stem cell research payback, San Francisco Business Times
February 20, 2008
Downing, Jim. Proposed pay hikes for stem cell executives are too high, panel says, Sacramento Bee
February 13, 2008
Sverdlik, Yevgeniy. Stem cell scientists explore options, San Mateo County Times
February 12, 2008
Somers, Terri. Job creation' puts biotech in limelight, Union Tribune
February 11, 2008
Sacramento Scope. California - job creation in biotechnology and stem cell research, Imperial Valley News
February 11, 2008
Editorial Staff. Human skin cells reprogrammed into embryonic stem cells, Science Daily
February 11, 2008
Fikes, Bradley J.. Governor visits Invitrogen, praises biotech investment, North County Times
February 10, 2008
Evans, Melissa. UCLA study opens new stem cell route, The Daily Breeze.com
February 07, 2008
Heistand, Heather. Research advances despite stem cell controversy, Stanford Daily
February 03, 2008
Somers, Terri. Aim is to turn research into clinical therapies, San Diego Union Tribune
December 27, 2007
Hoffman, Natalie. The tug of war over stem cell research, Napa Valley Register
December 16, 2007
Jones, Dave. Another View: Legislature has some oversight of California's stem cell agency, Sacramento Bee
December 14, 2007
Regus, Elaine. Grant to move UCR Alzheimer's study from mice to men, Riverside Press-Enterprise
December 12, 2007
Sabin, Russell. Stem cell board member will recuse himself during probe of letter, San Francisco Chronicle
December 12, 2007
Stem cell housecleaning; Grants are great, but the California institute created to fund research needs to put its business in order, Los Angeles Times
December 11, 2007
Editorial. Vested interests shouldn't decide stem cell grants; Conflicts of interest drag down dispersal of $3 billion in state research grants, Sacramento Bee
December 07, 2007
Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights. Stem Cell Institute Correct in Rejecting Applications Over Conflicts of, Reuters
November 29, 2007
Reynolds, Jesse. Undue influence at the stem cell institute, San Francisco Chronicle
November 29, 2007
Editorial. Chiang takes a look, Sacramento Bee
November 27, 2007
Editorial. Breakthrough shouldn't derail current research, San Jose Mercury News
November 25, 2007
Editorial. Tangled loyalties at top of stem cell institute; Behind conflict-of-interest controversy is real problem: The chairman's leadership, Sacramento Bee
November 23, 2007
Stem cell milestone, Contra Costa Times
November 22, 2007
Hayes, Richard. Beyond the embryo fight; A recent stem-cell breakthrough negates the need for research using human embryos, Los Angeles Times
November 21, 2007
Kaplan, Karen. A stem cell 'milestone', Los Angeles Times
November 11, 2007
Jensen, David. Secrecy & conflicts; Amid success and shortfalls, California's stem cell agency reaches for cures, Sacramento Bee
October 08, 2007
Editorial. Californians eagerly invest in stem cell research fund, San Jose Mercury News
October 05, 2007
Downing, Jim. Stem cell chief a top scientist, Sacramento Bee
October 03, 2007
Californians get a chance today to buy stem cell bonds, Central Valley Business Tribune
October 03, 2007
Fikes, Bradley J. Stem cell program offers $250M in bonds, North County Times
October 03, 2007
Downing, Jim. Individuals grab $68 million in stem cell bonds, Sacramento Bee
September 15, 2007
Engel, Mary. Stem cell pioneer to lead state's institute; Australian biologist Alan Trounson will aid California's $3-billion effort to find cures for diseases through human embryonic research, Los Angeles Times
September 14, 2007
Elias, Paul. California's $3 billion stem cell agency names new chief, San Jose Mercury News
September 14, 2007
Gold, Scott and Lee Romney. State to release $64 million for mental health; The $64 million from Prop. 63 funds would go to mental health care, Los Angeles Times
September 11, 2007
Ornstein, Charles. UCLA gets $20 million for stem cell study, Contra Costa Times
September 10, 2007
Eli Broad donates $20 mil for UCLA stem cell research, Associated Press
September 10, 2007
Abram, Susan and Harrison Shepard. Broad donation aids stem cell work, Los Angeles Daily News
August 31, 2007
Scott, Christopher Thomas. State stem cell program facing tough times ahead, Sacramento Bee
August 24, 2007
CIRM's science officer to step down, East Bay Business Times
August 16, 2007
Ostrom, Mary Anne. Top Japanese stem cell scientist joins SF research center, San Jose Mercury News
August 09, 2007
Downing, Jim. Interim stem cell chief picked; Ex-board member is a neuroscientist who led Salk Institute for 7 years, Sacramento Bee
August 09, 2007
Somers, Terri. Stem cell institute gets new president, San Diego Union-Tribune
August 08, 2007
Salk's Murphy named interim president of state stem cell program, North County Times
August 03, 2007
Jensen, David. Even a $400,000 salary can't woo stem-cell chief to Golden State, Wired News
June 24, 2007
Somers, Terri. Hall reflects on 'incredibly exciting' stem cell job, San Diego Union-Tribune
June 23, 2007
Editorial. Editorial: Another veto for stem cells; Bush fighting a losing cause, Ventura County Star
June 22, 2007
Faine, Jon and Tracee Hutchison. Robert Klein and Muriel Bamblett, ABC Regional Online
June 20, 2007
Somers, Terri. SD scientists make pitch for stem cell funds, San Diego Union-Tribune
June 20, 2007
Bush vetos stem cell legislation, San Francisco Business Times
June 17, 2007
Egelko, Bob. Top state court clears way for stem cell bonds, San Francisco Chronicle
June 08, 2007
Editorial. Cash infusion will advance stem-cell research, San Jose Mercury News
June 06, 2007
Cox, Jeff. Stem cell industry set to break out; With California finally free to spend $3 billion on embryonic research, the stage could be set for a hot new biotech sector, CNNNews.com
June 05, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. First stem cell research facilities grants approved, CIRM Press Release
June 05, 2007
Hall, Carl T. State stem cell program issues new grants, San Francisco Chronicle
June 05, 2007
Somers, Terri. More grants approved for stem cell research, San Diego Union-Tribune
May 29, 2007
Fikes, Bradley J. Scripps researchers get $17M stem cell grant, North County Times
May 22, 2007
Editorial. Move ahead on stem cells, San Francisco Chronicle
May 18, 2007
Hong, Mai. Effort to block stem cell research defeated, UCLA Daily Bruin
May 17, 2007
Somers, Terri. Stem cell institute bonds can be issued, San Diego Union-Tribune
May 17, 2007
Egelko, Bob. Top state court clears way for stem cell bonds, San Francisco Chronicle
May 17, 2007
State Supreme Court affirms stem cell bill, MSN Money
May 17, 2007
Grens, Kelly. Calif. court okays stem cell funding; The state's Supreme Court rules agency can start distributing grants to scientists, The Scientists (UK)
May 17, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. UC Davis, UC Merced and Buck Institute: Cooperate to meet stem cell oversight requirements (PDF), CIRM Press Release
May 17, 2007
Engel, Mary. Hurdle to stem cell funds cleared; The state high court declines to hear appeals, opening the way for the first of $3 billion in voter-approved bonds to be issued by July, Los Angeles Times
May 16, 2007
Johnson, Steve. High court throws out key lawsuits, San Jose Mercury News
May 16, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Litigation against California stem cell project ends: State Supreme Court refuses appeal of constitutional challenge (PDF), CIRM Press Release
May 15, 2007
Johnson, Steve. Stem-cell research payoff assessed; Study takes cautious look at Institute, San Jose Mercury News
May 14, 2007
Edwards, Steven. University of California lab begins therapeutic cloning, Wired Science - Wired Blogs
May 12, 2007
Lin, Judy. Split emerges on stem cells; Legislators concerned state will not receive fair share of revenues; regulatory agency insists plan is fair, Sacramento Bee
May 09, 2007
Allen, Scott. Scientists call proposal a necessary step, Boston Globe
May 06, 2007
Kisken, Tom. Stem cells mixing with politics, morality, funding and risk, Ventura County Star
May 06, 2007
Editorial. Stem-cell agency's future in wrong hands, Monterey County Herald
May 02, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Stem cell board names acting president interim chief scientific officer (PDF), CIRM Press Release
April 18, 2007
Hall, Carl T. State stem cell program head suddenly resigns, San Francisco Chronicle
April 18, 2007
Downing, Jim. 2 quit after agency dispute; Talk on distributing funds grows contentious, Sacramento Bee
April 17, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Stem cell institute president resigns (PDF), CIRM Press Release
April 11, 2007
Espo, David. Senate passes stem cell research bill; unlikely to survive Bush veto, North County Times
April 11, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Stem cell board calls state legislation 'Premature': New research grants possible by yearend (PDF), CIRM Press Release
April 10, 2007
Editorial. Unfinished business; Memo to heads of state's stem cell agency, Sacramento Bee
April 10, 2007
Future of state stem-cell money remains In limbo; Supreme Court decision expected later this year, KCRA
April 10, 2007
Louie, David. New research in CA could squash stem cell debate, abc7news.com (San Francisco)
April 10, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Stem cell board to consider state legislation: Special presentation on stem cell research and damaged blood vessels, CIRM Press Release
April 07, 2007
Downing, Jim. Stem cell battle now in high court, Sacramento Bee
April 03, 2007
Ortiz, Jon. Patents on stem cells limited; California nonprofit groups had argued research foundation claimed too much credit for process, Sacramento Bee
April 03, 2007
Federal Patent Suit Could Benefit State Stem Cell Agency, California Healthline
April 02, 2007
Stem Cell Agency Reveals Comments on Grant Winners, California Healthline
March 31, 2007
Hall, Carl T. Stem cell grants come with dash of criticism; Candid comments on winning scientists are posted on Web, San Francisco Chronicle
March 30, 2007
Muckenfuss, Mark. UCR stem-cell research forging ahead, Riverside Press-Enterprise
March 30, 2007
Palca, Joe. States take lead in funding stem-cell research, National Public Radio
March 26, 2007
Engel, Mary. Stem cell grant OKd for LA center linked to allegations, Los Angeles Times
March 23, 2007
Hall, Carl T. Delay is urged on stem cell cloning grant, San Francisco Chronicle
March 20, 2007
Court refuses to rehear stem cell case, San Diego Business Journal
March 20, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. California Stem Cell Case Advances: Appellate Court denies petition for rehearing, CIRM Press Release
March 19, 2007
Bautista, Cristina. UC Wins $43 Million for Stem Cell Research, Berkeley Daily Californian
March 19, 2007
California Takes Lead in Stem Cell Research Funding, California Healthline
March 18, 2007
Carlson, Dale A. Another View: Stem cell panel grants upheld by two courts, Sacramento Bee
March 18, 2007
Hsu, Charlotte. UCR takes on stem-cell role; Two professors win grants for research projects, San Bernardino County Sun
March 18, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. $75 Mllion Boost For California Stem Cell Scientists (PDF), CIRM Press Release
March 17, 2007
Robbins, Gary. Grant money bolsters UCI's reputation; Awards this month and last signal the school is the place for stem cell study, Orange County Register
March 17, 2007
Hall, Carl T. More stem cell research grants are on the way, San Francisco Chronicle
March 16, 2007
Somers, Terri. State's stem cell panel distributes $74.5 million in research grants, San Diego Union-Tribune
March 16, 2007
Stem cell board approves $75 million more in grants, East Bay Business Times
March 16, 2007
Hall, Carl T. State's stem cell scientists get $76 million in grants, San Francisco Chronicle
March 16, 2007
Johnson, Steve. Bay Area snags more from state's stem-cell institute, San Jose Mercury News
March 14, 2007
Casey, Charles. 2 UCD researchers get stem cell grants; First round funds total $45 million, Woodland Daily Democrat
March 14, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Assembly Speaker To Announce Stem Cell Grants: Up to $80 million available for embryonic stem cell research, CIRM Press Release
March 12, 2007
Johnson, Steve. Son inspired chairman of stem-cell institute, San Jose Mercury News
March 11, 2007
Jensen, David. Stem cell panel facing test in Legislature, Sacramento Bee
March 11, 2007
Fikes, Bradley J. Study: Human embryonic cell therapy feasible, North County Times
March 10, 2007
Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Unlocking stem cells' promise, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
March 09, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Stem Cell Institute Welcomes Dr. David Brenner To Board, CIRM Press Release
March 04, 2007
Editorial. No research needed; The agency set up to spend bond money on stem-cell science has proved its critics correct, Orange County Register
March 02, 2007
Editorial. Stem cell study victory, Contra Costa Times
March 01, 2007
Editorial. Mighty thin legal ice; Audit deserves stem cell agency's attention, Sacramento Bee
March 01, 2007
Hall, Carl T. Stem cell agency says it has fixed spending lapses, San Francisco Chronicle
March 01, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Annual Audit Of Stem Cell Agency Complete: CIRM Again Receives Sound Marks for Fiscal Operations, CIRM Press Release
March 01, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. CIRM Names Chief Legal Counsel: Deputy Attorney General to Join California Stem Cell Agency, CIRM Press Release
February 28, 2007
Engel, Mary. Stanford gets $33 million for stem cell research, Los Angeles Times
February 28, 2007
Johnson, Steve. Stem-cell agency faulted; State auditors question Institute's spending on salaries, travel expenses, San Jose Mercury News
February 28, 2007
Somers, Terri. Stem cell audit finds need for changes; Institute will comply with all but one request, San Diego Union-Tribune
February 27, 2007
Egelko, Bob. Appeals court upholds stem cell program; Suits have delayed sales of bonds under Prop. 71, San Francisco Chronicle
February 27, 2007
Appeals Court Upholds Constitutionality of Stem Cell Agency, California Healthline
February 27, 2007
Progress on two fronts, North County Times
February 27, 2007
State Auditor faults some set-up aspects of Stem Cell Institute, Central Valley Business Times
February 27, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. California Stem Cell Project Prevails: Appellate Court Affirms Constitutionality of Proposition 71, CIRM Press Release
February 27, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Statement by Zach Hall, President of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, on the Bureau of State Audits Report on California's Stem Cell Agency, CIRM Press Release
February 23, 2007
Somers, Terri. State seeking return on stem cell research investment; Senate panel eyes conditional grants, San Diego Union-Tribune
February 22, 2007
Johnson, Steve. Kuehl wants bigger revenues for state's stem-cell institute; Firms doing business with institute should pay more, San Jose Mercury News
February 20, 2007
Stem Cell Agency Awards First Round of Research Grants, California Healthline
February 17, 2007
Eslinger, Bonnie. Stanford, UCSF top list of stem cell funding grantees, Examiner.com
February 17, 2007
Hall, Carl T. State loan puts stem cell research grants on track; Stanford is the big winner as institute approves $45 million for 72 projects, San Francisco Chronicle
February 17, 2007
Elias, Paul. California stem cell grants far exceed what US gives, Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, NC)
February 17, 2007
Engel, Mary. Loans launch state's stem cell ambitions; California draws on public money, awarding about $45 million to 20 research institutions, Los Angeles Times
February 16, 2007
Downing, Jim. Board to name grant winners; Stem cell institute's awards could total about $24 million, Sacramento Bee
February 16, 2007
California stem cell agency awards more than $45 million in grants, San Jose Mercury News
February 16, 2007
Governor reaffirms commitment to stem cell research, KTVU.com
February 16, 2007
Louie, David. Over $40 million in stem cell grants awarded, abc7news.com (San Francisco)
February 16, 2007
Hall, Carl T. Stem cell agency awards $45 million in grants, San Francisco Chronicle
February 16, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. $45 Million Headed for Stem Cell Research in California (PDF), CIRM Press Release
February 15, 2007
Somers, Terri. Court hears from stem cell opponents; Voter-approved law would fund research, San Diego Union-Tribune
February 15, 2007
Challenge to Stem Cell Research Agency Hits Appeals Court, California Healthline
February 15, 2007
Appeals court hears dispute on stem-cell initiative, Los Angeles Times
February 14, 2007
Elias, Paul. Appeals court hears $3 billion stem cell agency lawsuits, San Jose Mercury News
February 14, 2007
Melendez, Lyanne. Appeals court to decide stem cell fate, ABC30.com (Fresno)
February 14, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Statement by Robert Klein, Chairman of the Independent Citizens Oversight Committee, on the Close of the Appellate Court Hearing Concerning California's Stem Cell Agency, CIRM Press Release
February 14, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. California Stem Cell Institute to Approve First Research Grants, CIRM Press Release
February 13, 2007
Pritchard, Carolyn. California stem cell debate goes back to court, MarketWatch.com
February 12, 2007
Editorial. Stem cell dollars flow; But grant process is needlessly shrouded, Sacramento Bee
February 08, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. California Appelate Court To Hear Stem Cell Litigation CIRM - Defends Constitutionality of State’s $3 Billion Research Initiative, CIRM Press Release
February 06, 2007
Brill, Cassie. Stem cell ethics consortium formed, Associated Content (Denver, CO)
February 06, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. CIRM Receives IOM Report On Risks To Egg Donors: Institute of Medicine Panel Identifies Need for Additional Research, CIRM Press Release
February 05, 2007
Magnus, David. Stem-cell research guidelines ignore pressing issues, San Jose Mercury News
February 05, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. CIRM Shared Laboratory Grants Draw Strong Interest: $48.5 million available for new research facilities in California, CIRM Press Release
February 01, 2007
Maclachlan, Malcolm. Runner, Kuehl preparing stem-cell legislation, Capitol Weekly
January 25, 2007
Professor Challenges Stem Cell Agency Royalty Estimates, California Healthline
January 24, 2007
Maclachlan, Malcolm. Stem cell reality check, Capitol Weekly
January 23, 2007
Downing, Jim. License retreat on stem cells; Wisconsin patent holder says it won't require pacts on research, Sacramento Bee
January 23, 2007
Stem Cell Agency Faces New Licensing Rules, California Healthline
January 23, 2007
Shilin, Allie. New stem cell facility to provide research opportunities; Students say work 'advanced, amazing', California Aggie Online
January 23, 2007
Engel, Mary. Stem cell institute clears a hurdle; University of Wisconsin group says it will not seek licensing fees on researchers' discoveries, Los Angeles Times
January 19, 2007
Appeals Court To Hear Stem Cell Agency Lawsuit, California Healthline
January 18, 2007
Somers, Terri. Appeals court to hear arguments challenging stem cell legislation, San Diego Union-Tribune
January 18, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Appellate Court Sets Hearing For Stem Cell Litigation: Case challenging Prop 71 to be heard February 14th, CIRM Press Release
January 17, 2007
Obasogie, Osagie K. and Parita Shah. Wedge issue is back on the table, Seattle Post Intelligencer
January 17, 2007
Dolbee, Sandi. As human cloning advances, ethics debate gets louder; Informed consent, human life at issue, San Diego Union-Tribune
January 17, 2007
Jensen, David. California Scientists Vie for Fancy New Stem Cell Labs, Wired News
January 14, 2007
Solovitch, Sara. 57 applications for California stem cell institute funds, Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal
January 14, 2007
Solovitch, Sara. California stem cell institute approves more grant money, Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal
January 12, 2007
Grants Will Fund Stem Cell Research Facility Construction, California Healthline
January 12, 2007
House Approves Expanded Federal Funding for Stem Cell Research, California Healthline
January 11, 2007
Stem cell institute solicits first facilities grant proposals, CIRM Press Release
January 11, 2007
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Stem Cell Institute Solicits First Facilities Grant Proposals: $48.5 million available for new research laboratories in California, CIRM Press Release
January 11, 2007
Kaplan, Karen. Stem cells created, with embryos intact; Such research would meet requirements for federal funding, Los Angeles Times
January 08, 2007
Hall, Carl T. Amniotic fluid a promising stem cell source; Political resistance to using human embryos drives research, San Francisco Chronicle
January 08, 2007
Kaplan, Karen. Stem cells in amniotic fluid show promise; A study finds they offer key therapeutic benefits but avoid controversy, Los Angeles Times
January 06, 2007
Somers, Terri. 10 companies, 56 groups apply for grants to get stem cell products to trial, San Diego Union-Tribune
January 05, 2007
Democratic Priorities Include Medicare, Stem Cell Legislation, California Healthline
January 05, 2007
Fikes, Bradley J. California's stem cell program: Legal triumphs, conflict challenges, hopes for cures, North County Times
January 04, 2007
Democrats Will Introduce Medicare, Stem Cell Legislation, California Healthline
January 03, 2007
U.S. Residents Support Health Care Initiatives, California Healthline
January 03, 2007
Murphy, Richard and Alan Trounson. Stem cell funds help young scientists, San Jose Mercury News
January 02, 2007
Health Care Issues High on Democratic Agenda for 2007, California Healthline
December 21, 2006
The year ahead: Stanford experts forecast medical trends to watch in 2007, Business Wire (press release)
December 19, 2006
Somers, Terri. Stem cell research no dream for California; Held up by lawsuits over Prop. 71, $3 billion state institute gets going with philanthropic loans, San Diego Union-Tribune
December 11, 2006
Stem Cell Agency Approves Research Rules, California Healthline
December 08, 2006
Vesely, Rebecca. State stem cell agency's president resigns, Contra Costa Times
December 08, 2006
Hall, Carl T. Irvine, Orange County; Drug firms to get part of stem cell grant pool, San Francisco Chronicle
December 08, 2006
Stem Cell Agency Approves Rules; President Resigns, California Healthline
December 07, 2006
Fikes, Bradley J. State stem cell program president will resign, North County Times
December 07, 2006
Associated Press. California stem cell agency president to step down, San Jose Mercury News
December 07, 2006
Downing, Jim. Stem cell policy vote due, Sacramento Bee
December 07, 2006
Somers, Terri. President of stem cell research institute to retire, San Diego Union-Tribune
December 07, 2006
California stem cell board approves terms for grants to for-profit research entities, CIRM Press Release
December 06, 2006
Editorial. Editorial: Stem cell integrity; Agency with bucks still has some blinders, Sacramento Bee
December 06, 2006
Policies under consideration at Thursday's stem cell committee meeting fall short of necessary protections for californians, consumer advocates warn, U.S. Newswire (press release)
December 05, 2006
Editorial. Fool's gold rush In California, Investor's Business Daily
December 04, 2006
Elias, Paul. Calif. stem cell center releases funds, Pierceland Herald (Sasketchewan, Canada)
December 03, 2006
Vorderbrueggen, Lisa. Democrats had many irons in fire, Contra Costa Times
December 03, 2006
Engel, Mary. Reality check for stem cell optimism; The research, stalled by legal challenges, offers no guarantees of cures, California institute scientists say as they outline more modest goals, Los Angeles Times
December 03, 2006
Elias, Paul. Stem cell study group gets money, lowers expectations, Chicago Sun-Times
December 01, 2006
Shah, Parita. With election over, we can discuss stem-cell research logically, San Jose Mercury News
December 01, 2006
Elias, Paul. Calif. stem cell center releases funds, Forbes
December 01, 2006
Elias, Paul. State to finally get stem cell money, North County Times
November 29, 2006
Eslinger, Bonnie. Watchdog groups: Stem cell proposals need transparency, San Francisco Examiner
November 29, 2006
Stem Cell Agency Will Evaluate Grant Applications Privately, California Healthline
November 28, 2006
Fry-Revere, Sigrid. No tax money for stem cells; Bungled bureaucracy and waste have turned promises of funding into obstacles. An unfettered private sector is better, Los Angeles Times
November 28, 2006
Stem Cell Agency To Vote on Rules for Grant Recipients, California Healthline
November 27, 2006
Governor Aims To Expand Health Coverage, California Healthline
November 22, 2006
Simpson, John M. Stem-cell overseers face built-in conflict, San Jose Mercury News
November 21, 2006
LaGanga, Maria L. State OKs loan to aid stem cell research center; A $3-billion bond issue that voters approved to create the institute in 2004 is tied up in court, Los Angeles Times
November 21, 2006
Wasserman, Jim. Stem cell loans advance; State panel approves funds for research institute, as legal challenge continues, Sacramento Bee
November 21, 2006
Hall, Zach W. Stem cell institute pursues public mandate, Sacramento Bee
November 21, 2006
State Loan to Stem Cell Agency Approved, California Healthline
November 20, 2006
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. $181 million headed for stem cell instituute: California philanthropists extend support to stem cell research, state's $150 million loan clears last hurdle, CIRM Press Release
November 20, 2006
Associated Press. California stem cell research boosted by $150 million loan, San Jose Mercury News
November 20, 2006
Johnson, Steve. Stem-cell institute gets loans; Money enables it to operate next year, San Jose Mercury News
November 16, 2006
Stem Cell Agency Considering Grant Applications, California Healthline
November 14, 2006
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. California stem cell research grants draw 70 proposals: $80 million available for 25 grants, CIRM Press Release
November 10, 2006
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. California, UK sponsor gathering of stem cell scientists: Stem cell leaders foster international collaboration, CIRM Press Release
November 10, 2006
Tansey, Bernadette. Climate change for stem cell work; Democrats may be able to override Bush's funding limits, San Francisco Chronicle
November 10, 2006
Final Approval of Loan To Stem Cell Agency Expected This Month, California Healthline
November 10, 2006
Lieberman, Bruce. Murphy announces retirement from helm of Salk Institute, San Diego Union-Tribune
November 07, 2006
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Stem cell institute's intellectual property task force to consider grants requirements for for-profit entities: Policy intended to encourage treatment development, CIRM Press Release
November 04, 2006
John Chiang discusses California stem cell research in Democratic radio address, California Progress Report
November 03, 2006
Shilin, Allie. UCDMC plans to open stem cell research center; Outcome of Prop. 71 lawsuit to determine center's funding, California Aggie Online
November 02, 2006
California Institute of Regenerative Medicine. A statement from Robert Klein, Chairman of the Independent Citizens Oversight Committee for the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) on the cooperative effort to close $31 million in bond anticipation notes and $150 million General Fund l, CIRM Press Release
November 02, 2006
Klein, Robert. Author of California's stem cell research initiative on the importance of the Lieutenant Governor in this election, California Progress Report
November 01, 2006
Simpson, John M. Build public trust in stem cell institute, Sacramento Bee
November 01, 2006
Stem Cell Research at Issue in Race for Lt. Governor, California Healthline
November 01, 2006
Stem Cell Agency Awaits Delayed State Loan, California Healthline
October 31, 2006
Vesely, Rebecca. Garamendi focuses on stem cell debate; In close race, Democrat says McClintock threat to research community, The Argus
October 31, 2006
Elias, Paul. Stem cell agency still waiting for $150M promised by governor, San Jose Mercury News
October 30, 2006
Stem Cell Advocates Join Newsom, Garamendi in Warning California Voters about the McClinock Record, California Chronicle
October 26, 2006
Downing, Jim. UCD stem cell center in works; Share of $3 billion in state funds is at stake, Sacramento Bee
October 26, 2006
Bowers, Wes. Stem cell research leader visits Washington Hospital, Fremont Bulletin Online
October 25, 2006
Malaby, Alicia. UC Davis gears up for stem cell research funding, KXTV (Sacramento)
October 23, 2006
Stem Cell Agency Contractor Folds, California Healthline
October 19, 2006
Stem Cell Institute Official Addresses Policies, California Healthline
October 15, 2006
Stem cell funding luring big names, KCBS
October 13, 2006
Robbins, Gary. UCI gets $1 million for stem-cell work; The university's latest big gift comes from Thomas Yuen, chief executive officer of SRS Labs, Orange County Register
October 13, 2006
Spending up CA's $3B stem cell fund; The board heading the state's stem cell spending ponders how the money should be doled out, Red Herring
October 10, 2006
Stem cell group taps chief finance and admin officer, East Bay Business Times
October 05, 2006
Hall, Carl T. California; Candid forecast on stem cell research hopes; 10-year outlook cautions against early results from $3 billion plan, San Francisco Chronicle
October 05, 2006
Calif. institute budgets stem cell funds, Science Daily (press release)
October 04, 2006
Johnson, Steve. Stem cell institute predicts at least 10-year wait for cures; Advocates ask for speedier drugs, treatment, San Jose Mercury News
October 04, 2006
Wade, Nicholas. Plans unveiled for state-financed stem cell work in California, New York Times
September 21, 2006
Robbins, Gary. UCI seeks stem-cell grant, Orange County Register
September 19, 2006
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. Strong interest in first stem cell research grants; CIRM receives 350 'letters of intent' for $100 million program, CIRM Press Release
September 19, 2006
Stem cell group gets 350 grant interest letters, San Francisco Business Times
September 14, 2006
Louis, David. Controversy over stem cell committee, ABC 7 News
September 05, 2006
Stem cell institute seeks auditor, hires interim financial chief, San Francisco Bay Guardian
September 05, 2006
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. CIRM names interim financial officer; Veteran of state government to join stem cell agency, CIRM Press Release
September 05, 2006
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. CIRM seeks independent auditor, CIRM Press Release
August 31, 2006
McCullough, Marie. Backtracking on stem-cell advance: Embryos were destroyed, San Jose Business Journal
August 25, 2006
Caplan, Arthur, Ph.D. Stem cell ‘breakthrough’ more hype than hope; New technique raises more ethical questions than real answers, MSNBC - USA
August 24, 2006
Johnson, Steve. Stem-cell advance whets debate, San Jose Mercury News
August 24, 2006
Stem cell breakthrough?, Marketplace (Public Radio)
August 24, 2006
Kaplan, Karen. Stem cell advance spares embryos; Bush officials say it's too soon to rule on the process, which may ease ethical concerns. Critics say there's no certainty it doesn't cause injury, Los Angeles Times
August 24, 2006
Hall, Carl T. New way to create stem cells; 'Pretty big technical leap' avoids destroying embryos, San Francisco Chronicle
August 24, 2006
Park, Alice. Why the stem cell advance may not be a breakthrough; Scientists may be close to developing a way to create stem cells without destroying embryos in the process, but that won't necessarily end the political battles over the divisive issue, Time Magazine
August 22, 2006
Stem cell group asks for first grant proposals, Contra Costa Times
August 22, 2006
Research summary: Stem cell heart surgery, ABC 7 News
August 22, 2006
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. CIRM solicits first research grant proposals; First $100 million committed to fund human embryonic stem cell research at California institutions over four years, CIRM Press Release
August 21, 2006
Senator Ortiz issues statement on defeat of stem cell accountability bill, California Chronicle
August 19, 2006
Lin, Judy. Stem cell oversight bill halted, Ventura County Star
August 18, 2006
Lin, Judy. Stem cell bill put on hold, Sacramento Bee
August 17, 2006
Stem cell institute taps communications officer, San Francisco Business Times
August 16, 2006
Private donors give $100 million to stem cell research, Mother Jones
August 14, 2006
Chao, Eugene. Stem cell researchers face funding hurdles, Daily Californian
August 14, 2006
Alberts, Bruce. Requiring financial data would hurt stem-cell grant process, San Jose Mercury News
August 14, 2006
Norris, Jeffrey. Stem cell research advances cancer knowledge, UCSF Today
August 14, 2006
Wade, Nicholas. Some scientists see shift in stem cell hopes, New York Times
August 12, 2006
Royse, David. Next governor could back state spending for stem cell research, San Jose Mercury News
August 09, 2006
Federal Funding Rules Complicate Stem Cell Research, California Healthline
August 07, 2006
Vesely, Rebecca. Green light for stem cell program, The Argus
August 03, 2006
Vesely, Rebecca. Stem cell research finally gets green light; Grants program helps scientists bypass legal snags, at least for now, Tri-Valley Herald
August 03, 2006
Somers, Terri. $151.5 million for stem cell grants approved, San Diego Union-Tribune
August 03, 2006
Eislinger, Bonnie. State stem cell committee fast tracks grant program, The Examiner
August 03, 2006
Stem Cell Agency Approves Grant Program, California Healthline
August 01, 2006
UK Works To Forge Ties With Stem Cell Institute, California Healthline
July 31, 2006
Weeks, Katie. Touché President Bush, state to fund stem cell research; Local researchers looking to make life simpler gain $2.1 million federal grant, San Diego Business Journal
July 27, 2006
Bush veto didn't end stem cell research, The Argus
July 27, 2006
Maclachlan, Malcolm. Study sees stem-cell gold rush, Capitol Weekly
July 26, 2006
Dennis, Carina. Clinical-use stem cells made in Singapore; Lines designed for safe use in humans make their debut, Nature.com
July 25, 2006
Bush spokesman retracts stem cell statement, New York Times
July 25, 2006
King, Warren. Stem-cell fight isn't over, senators say, Seattle Times
July 25, 2006
Johnson, Steve. Biotech execs back stem cell institute; But still cautious about risks, San Jose Mercury News
July 25, 2006
Benedetto, Richard. Poll: Majority of public disapprove of Bush's stem cell veto, USA Today
July 24, 2006
Rudoren, Jodi. Stem cell work gets states aid after Bush veto, TheLedger.com
July 24, 2006
Benenson, Bob. The CQ Politics Forum: Will Bush's stem cell veto be an issue?, Congressional Quarterly Politics Forum (Online)
July 24, 2006
Kurtzman, Laura. Arnold backs state's new stem cell research agency, Sacramento Union
July 21, 2006
Wiese, Kelly. Stem-cell issue drawing dollars; More than $16 million has been raised so far, with James and Virginia Stowers the lead donors, Kansas City Star
July 21, 2006
Romney, Lee. State takes lead in stem cell efforts; A day after President Bush's veto, the governor orders a $150-million loan to kick-start research now stalled by litigation, Los Angeles Times
July 20, 2006
Hook, Janet. Stem cell bill vetoed; Override effort fails, Los Angeles Times
July 20, 2006
Vestal, Christine. Stem cell wars rage in state capitols, Stateline.org
July 20, 2006
Olney, Warren. Stem cell research: The California exception, KCRW's "Which Way LA?"
July 19, 2006
Sandalow, Mark. Politics of stem cell veto, San Francisco Chronicle Politics Blog
July 18, 2006
Hulse, Carl. Senate approves a stem-cell bill; Veto is expected, New York Times
April 20, 2006
Mecoy, Laura. Stem cell bill divides Ortiz, official; Board member says he feels 'at risk' after opposing measure, Sacramento Bee
April 16, 2006
Somers, Terri. Stem cell funding proves elusive; Venture capitalists wary of uncertainty, San Diego Union-Tribune
April 11, 2006
Alladay, Erin. Stem cell research gets first grant after 2-year delay; The $12.1 million given out less than Prop. 71 intended, San Francisco Chronicle
April 11, 2006
Downing, Jim. Stem cell grants awarded, Sacramento Bee
April 10, 2006
Los Angeles County universities, hospital receive stem cell funding, City News Service
April 05, 2006
Ainsworth, Bill. Charities to fund stem cell research; 2 groups in S.D. among 6 buying bond notes, San Diego Union-Tribune
April 05, 2006
Hall, Carl T. Sacramento; Private funds approved for stem cell program, San Francisco Chronicle
March 17, 2006
Four San Diego research institutions form new stem cell center, Associated Press and the Riverside Press-Enterprise
March 16, 2006
Kravets, David. Fate of California stem cell agency again rests in judge's hands, San Diego Union-Tribune
March 13, 2006
Editorial. Silver lining of stem-cell suits, San Francisco Chronicle
March 10, 2006
Kotler, Steven. The stem cell debate gets silly, L.A. Weekly
March 10, 2006
Opinion. Pioneer effort; San Diego taking lead in stem cell research, San Diego Union-Tribune
January 19, 2006
Selected recent California newspaper editorials, Associated Press & Local Wire
January 17, 2006
Vesely, Rebecca. Cash on hold, but stem cell work on; Agency president vows to push ahead with research despite lawsuits, Chico Enterprise Record
January 17, 2006
Editorial. Promises to keep, Los Angeles Times
January 13, 2006
Editorial. Stem-cell politics, San Francisco Chronicle
January 11, 2006
Opinion. Richard Murphy, Murphy is president and chief executive officer of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, San Diego Union-Tribune
December 08, 2005
Proposition 71 problems need a judge to solve, Modesto Bee
November 30, 2005
Hall, Carl T. Stem cell program wins key court ruling, poised to issue grants, San Francisco Chronicle
November 28, 2005
How can stem-cell researchers get the human eggs they need?, Modesto Bee
November 26, 2005
The egg market; South Korea's loose stem-cell research provides cautionary tale, Fresno Bee
November 25, 2005
Editorial. Oocytes for sale?; Don't count eggs until standards hatch, Sacramento Bee
November 18, 2005
Elias, Paul. Stem cell agency pleads for financial life, Associated Press State & Local Wire
November 18, 2005
Tansey, Bernadette. Stem cell program in limbo; Hayward judge reviewing lawsuits that block research, San Francisco Chronicle
November 17, 2005
Editorial. Hear patients' voices on stem cell research, Sacramento Bee
November 13, 2005
Editorial. Science and democracy, San Francisco Chronicle
October 25, 2005
Tansey, Bernadette. IRS' rules on royalties create hitches, San Francisco Chronicle
October 25, 2005
Tansey, Bernadette. Tax law casts doubt on stem cell royalties; State may not reap billions promised to voters last fall, San Francisco Chronicle
October 20, 2005
Dolbee, Sandi. Money for research has yet to flow; Many contend issue is still not settled, San Diego Union-Tribune
October 13, 2005
Somers, Terri. Agencies' legal brief backs state's stem cell initiative, San Diego Union-Tribune
October 13, 2005
Tansey, Bernadette. Bid to unlock stem cell funds; Lockyer requests dismissal of suits blocking Prop. 71, San Francisco Chronicle
October 10, 2005
Dose of reality Scientific honesty about stem cell research emerges, Fresno Bee
October 10, 2005
Scientific honesty shown at stem cell conference, Modesto Bee
October 08, 2005
Editorial. Stem cell reality; Scientific honesty emerges at the institute, Sacramento Bee
October 03, 2005
Hall, Carl T. San Francisco; Ideas abound at stem cell confab; Scientists brainstorm at event sponsored by state institute, San Francisco Chronicle
October 02, 2005
Hall, Carl T. San Francisco; Stem cell institute considers where to start, San Francisco Chronicle
October 01, 2005
Hall, Carl. Sacramento; Stem cell measure vetoed; Governor says bill 'in direct conflict' with part of Prop. 71, Sacramento Bee
September 30, 2005
Hall, Carl T. San Francisco; Stem cell leaders to talk strategy at conference; Research prospects more realistic in short term, some say, San Francisco Chronicle
September 29, 2005
Johnson, Steve. Who will benefit more, consumers or drug firms?, San Jose Mercury News
September 26, 2005
Hall, Carl T. For stem cell experts, hopes are longterm; Human trials still years away in effort to cure paralysis, San Francisco Chronicle
September 17, 2005
Groshong, Kim. Grants on stem cells leap hurdles, Pasadena Star-News
September 10, 2005
Ainsworth, Bill. Despite uncertain funding, agency issues first grants, San Diego Union-Tribune
September 09, 2005
Stem Cell, City News Service
August 29, 2005
Editorial. Stem cell property; Who will profit from stem cell investment?, Sacramento Bee
August 24, 2005
Chavez, Paul. Feinstein, Schwarzenegger among backers of stem cell research, Associated Press & Local Wire
August 24, 2005
Delsohn, Gary. Stem cell alliance emerges Feinstein bill would protect state's new research agency, Sacramento Bee
August 24, 2005
Johnson, Steve. Study downplays biotech bounty, San Jose Mercury News
August 24, 2005
Tansey, Bernadette. Panel wants state to waive stem cell product royalties; Experts say profit interest may discourage private investment, San Francisco Chronicle
August 24, 2005
Sterngold, James. Forum backs stem cell studies; Feinstein organizes bipartisan group in support of her bill, San Francisco Chronicle
August 23, 2005
Marroquin, Art. Schwarzenegger, Villaraigosa Join To Support Feinstein's Stem Cell Bill, City News Service
August 05, 2005
Kleffman, Sandy. Stem cell proposition challenges to be heard in Alameda, Contra Costa Times
August 05, 2005
Kleffman, Sandy. Judge combines stem cell lawsuits, Contra Costa Times
July 17, 2005
Somers, Terri. Taxpayers unlikely to get quick stem cell windfall; Panel crafting rules on intellectual rights, San Diego Union-Tribune
June 24, 2005
Hall, Carl T. San Francisco; Stem cell conference draws record 2,100 from 45 countries, San Francisco Chronicle
June 23, 2005
Hall, Carl T. San Francisco; Stem cell researchers hold meetings in S.F.; Discussions to focus on cloning report from South Korea, San Francisco Chronicle
June 21, 2005
Mason, Betsy. Stem cell funds launch a scientific gold rush, Contra Costa Times
June 21, 2005
Mason, Betsy. Prop. 71 helps California draw in top stem cell researchers, Contra Costa Times
June 18, 2005
Hall, Carl T. California; Stem cell agency resumes control; Lawmakers drop plans to revamp Prop. 71 institute, San Francisco Chronicle
June 16, 2005
Contentious stem cell bill dies for now, Associated Press & Local Wire
June 16, 2005
Lau, Eddie. 'How to grow stem cells' at Stanford Some of field's top experts lead an intensive research session, Sacramento Bee
June 13, 2005
Editorial. Stem-cell sunshine, San Francisco Chronicle
June 07, 2005
Hall, Carl T. State's stem cell board opposes proposal for increased oversight, San Francisco Chronicle
June 06, 2005
Robbins, Gary. UCI has grand plan for study of stem cells, Orange County Register
May 31, 2005
Editorial. A modest proposal Clash between stem cell group, Legislature should be avoided, Fresno Bee
May 30, 2005
Opinion. Needed oversight; Legislation should open stem cell institute, San Diego Union-Tribune
May 27, 2005
Hall, Carl T. Sacramento; Senate panel OKs changes to state's stem cell program; Politicians say they're closing Prop. 71 loopholes, San Francisco Chronicle
May 26, 2005
Editorial. Stem cell compromise State board can forestall this disaster, Sacramento Bee
May 26, 2005
Hall, Carl T. California; Stem cell institute awaits D.C. news; House vote seen as show of support, San Francisco Chronicle
May 24, 2005
Hall, Carl T. San Jose; Stem cell research embroiled in D.C., Sacramento tussles; State senators push more restrictions, rules for funding, San Francisco Chronicle
May 20, 2005
Opinion. Finance questions; Don't build stem cell program on shaky base, San Diego Union-Tribune
May 20, 2005
Marshall, Matt. Medical-device expert becomes Kleiner Perkins partner, San Jose Mercury News
May 20, 2005
Kreiger, Lisa M. Stem-cell advance: custom embryos, San Jose Mercury News
May 14, 2005
Corrections, San Francisco Chronicle
May 10, 2005
Hall, Carl T. Sacramento; Stem cell panel goes to work on funding; Short-term bonds to fill the gap until lawsuit is resolved, San Francisco Chronicle
May 07, 2005
Ellis, John. City didn't dare apply for stem cell institute, Fresno Bee
May 07, 2005
Hall, Carl T. S.F. wins hard-fought battle for stem cell headquarters; Regional ties prove crucial to victory as board needs second round of balloting, San Francisco Chronicle
May 07, 2005
No headquarters; San Diego effort falls short, but work goes on, San Diego Union-Tribune
May 06, 2005
SD Stem Cell, City News Service
May 05, 2005
Editorial. Stem-cell pageant Contest between cities reveals how parochial interests rule, Fresno Bee
May 05, 2005
Anderson, Barbara. Stem cell headquarters debated Valley representative lobbies for Sacramento over S.F., Fresno Bee
May 04, 2005
Egelko, Bob. California; Questions surround stem cell financing; Lawsuit, possible counter put details and timing in flux, San Francisco Chronicle
May 02, 2005
Hall, Carl T. Cities strut their stuff in bid for stem cell home; Group will pick 2 favorites today -- full board to vote Friday, San Francisco Chronicle
May 01, 2005
Leavenworth, Stuart. Truth behind stem cell 'miracles', Sacramento Bee
May 01, 2005
Brown, Mark B. and Ramshin Daneshi. Advancing both science, democracy, Sacramento Bee
May 01, 2005
Opinion. Stem cell site; Californians owed honest selection process, San Diego Union-Tribune
May 01, 2005
Hall, Carl T. Science; Underdog cities make pleas for stem cell site; But Emeryville, Sacramento trail S.F., San Diego, San Francisco Chronicle
April 30, 2005
Hall, Carl T. San Francisco; City shows off for stem cell institute team; Competition to land prestigious HQ includes site visits, San Francisco Chronicle
April 26, 2005
Hall, Carl T. California; Boost for S.F.'s stem cell bid; Tweaking of system to evaluate cities doesn't alter ranking, San Francisco Chronicle
April 21, 2005
Oversight rules clear panel, San Diego Union-Tribune
April 17, 2005
Fargo, Heather and Larry Vanderhoef. Stem cells and the city, Sacramento Bee
April 14, 2005
Opinion. Stem-cell panel advances cause with ethics rules, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
April 12, 2005
Silber, Judy. Finding a suitable home, Contra Costa Times
April 12, 2005
Stem Cell, City News Service
April 07, 2005
Editorial. Stem-cell secrets Operating in the dark is bad science, bad public policy, Fresno Bee
April 06, 2005
Opinion. Stem-cell bill needed, Ventura County Star
April 06, 2005
Editorial. Unmask the reviewers Stem cell grant advisers must disclose ties, Sacramento Bee
April 06, 2005
Mecoy, Laura. Stem cell agency gets science chief, Sacramento Bee
April 04, 2005
Only full disclosure can assure unbiased decisions for research, Modesto Bee
April 03, 2005
Opinion. A shift in Congress; Stem cell restrictions may be eased, San Diego Union-Tribune
March 30, 2005
Kleffman, Sandy. Stem cell research raises medical, ethical questions, Contra Costa Times
March 24, 2005
Egelko, Bob. San Francisco; State Supreme Court refuses to hear challenge to stem cell research program; The action leaves unsettled California's authority to issue bonds for the $3 billion to pay for the plan voters approved, San Francisco Chronicle
March 24, 2005
Offgang, Kenneth. S.C. Rejects Bid to Block Implementation of Stem Cell Initiative, Metropolitan News Enterprise (Los Angeles, California)
March 23, 2005
Fikes, Bradley J. Biotech investing slipping, panelists say, North County Times
March 23, 2005
Buchanan, Wyatt. Antitax groups fight stem cell program, San Francisco Chronicle
March 20, 2005
Opinion. Robert Klein, author of Proposition 71; John Reed, president, Burnham Institute, San Diego Union-Tribune
March 20, 2005
Opinion. Reassure voters; Oversight for stem cell agency is good idea, San Diego Union-Tribune
March 20, 2005
Editorial. Sunshine on stem cells Legislators work to keep the books open on massive research effort, Fresno Bee
March 18, 2005
Editorial. Why invite intervention? Stem cell panel should reform on its own, Sacramento Bee
March 17, 2005
Johnson, Steve. 4 Bay Area cities submit bids for stem-cell center, San Jose Mercury News
March 17, 2005
Ainsworth, Bill. Two lawmakers push for stem cell accountability, San Diego Union-Tribune
March 17, 2005
SD Stem Cells, City News Service
March 17, 2005
Kleffman, Sandy. Cities vie for stem cell research institute, Contra Costa Times
March 17, 2005
Hall, Carl T. Sacramento; 2 legislators want to amend Prop. 71, San Francisco Chronicle
March 17, 2005
Hall, Carl T and Rachel Gordon. California; Cities vie in stem cell quest; Generous bids to host institute submitted to state, San Francisco Chronicle
March 16, 2005
Stem Cell, City News Service
March 16, 2005
Hopkins, Brent. UCLA enters race for stem-cell money, Daily News of Los Angeles
March 15, 2005
Stem Cell, City News Service
March 15, 2005
Mecoy, Laura. Quick end sought on stem cell lawsuits Prop. 71 challenges may hold up grants, the attorney general says, Sacramento Bee
March 10, 2005
Elias, Paul. Lawmakers try to assert control of $3 billion stem cell agency, Associated Press & Local Wire
March 10, 2005
Benson, Clea. Stem-cell openness questioned, Sacramento Bee
March 10, 2005
Hall, Carl T. Sacramento; Lawmakers nudge stem cell agency; Authority issue weighs heavy at edgy hearing on Prop. 71 institute, San Francisco Chronicle
March 09, 2005
Elias, Paul. Calif. Legislature to hold first hearing on stem cell oversight, Associated Press & Local Wire
March 09, 2005
Elias, Paul. Lawmakers try to assert control of $3 billion stem cell agency, Associated Press & Local Wire
March 08, 2005
Editorial. Cracks in the fortress Stem cell group shows welcome signs of exerting independence, Fresno Bee
March 06, 2005
Cell break Stem cell group exerts some independence, Sacramento Bee
March 02, 2005
Hall, Carl T. Stanford; Stem cell institute hires CEO; First Prop. 71 funds will go for training, San Francisco Chronicle
March 01, 2005
Elias, Paul. USC scientist to run stem cell agency amid grumbling about pay, Associated Press & Local Wire
March 01, 2005
Hall, Carl T. California; Neuroscientist endorsed for stem cell post, San Francisco Chronicle
February 25, 2005
Kleffman, Sandy. Panel provides wish list to cities vying for new stem cell research institute, Contra Costa Times
February 24, 2005
Dolbee, Sandi. Hoping and praying; ALS patient pushes for stem cell research, but medical uncertainties and ethical issues still cloud effort, San Diego Union-Tribune
February 23, 2005
Elias, Paul. Suits filed to invalidate Calif.'s $3 billion stem cell institute, Associated Press & Local Wire
February 23, 2005
Mecoy, Laura. Stem cell panel faces two suits Groups challenge Prop. 71 legitimacy and state funding, Sacramento Bee
February 23, 2005
Top story, Ventura County Star
February 22, 2005
Elias, Paul. Suit filed to invalidate Calif's $3 billion stem cell institute, Associated Press & Local Wire
February 15, 2005
BioMedTech Park, City News Service
February 14, 2005
Opinion. Citizen oversight vital to Prop. 71; It is crucial that the distribution of research grants is based on science, Marin Independent Journal
February 05, 2005
For the record, San Diego Union-Tribune
February 04, 2005
Mecoy, Laura. Scrutiny for chief of stem cell panel He might benefit from fund raisin, critics say, Sacramento Bee
February 04, 2005
Somers, Terri. 5 with Prop. 71 campaign land jobs at new institute, San Diego Union-Tribune
February 04, 2005
Hall, Carl T. San Diego; Firm hired to help find first stem cell chief; Staff settling into headquarters -- research grants expected by May, San Francisco Chronicle
January 29, 2005
Hall, Carl T. Sacramento; Watchdog wants stem cell leaders at first meeting, San Francisco Chronicle
January 27, 2005
Kasler, Dale. Stem cell center in capital? The city wants to be the headquarters for the $3 billion effort, Sacramento Bee
January 26, 2005
Hall, Carl T. San Francisco; Stem cell group sets deadline for bids, San Francisco Chronicle
January 19, 2005
Critics question financial holdings of California research institute's officers, San Jose Mercury News
January 18, 2005
Billingsley, K. Lloyd. Stem cell research; Promises made, but no results, Daily News of Los Angeles
January 14, 2005
Stem cell research oversight panel getting off to a stumbling start, Modesto Bee
January 13, 2005
Hall, Carl T. California; Guidelines to precede stem cell grants; Board chairman says ethical issues will be resolved, San Francisco Chronicle
January 11, 2005
Hall, Zach W. Prop. 71 takes the ethics of egg donation seriously, Sacramento Bee
January 11, 2005
Editorial. Open and ethical Stem cell group must have clear boundaries, transparent decisions, Fresno Bee
January 11, 2005
Corrections, San Francisco Chronicle
January 09, 2005
Lau, Edie. UCD researcher discusses stem cell program, Sacramento Bee
January 09, 2005
Leavenworth, Stuart. The opaque petri dish Law gives small group tight control of $3 billion in stem cell funds, Sacramento Bee
January 09, 2005
Editorial. Clear boundaries Stem cell group must be open, ethical, Sacramento Bee
January 08, 2005
Editorial. Prop. 71 on trial; Valid claims, dubious motives in court, Sacramento Bee