http://www.healthvote.org en healthvote@cgs.org Copyright 2006 2006-11-07T19:41:00-08:00 http://www.healthvote.org/index.php/site/voterstory/ VoterStory is a new tool intended to address specific problems voters face on Election Day. Report any incidents using the form provided at HealthVote.org. 2006-11-07T19:41:00-08:00 http://www.healthvote.org Before you go to the polls today, read about Props. 85 (parental notification) and 86 (tobacco tax) at HealthVote.org. HealthVote.org provides comprehensive information and non-partisan analysis about the measures, including campaign financing and television advertising. 2006-11-07T19:39:01-08:00 http://www.healthvote.org/index.php/moneywatch/charts/C36/#tvest As of November 4, Prop. 85 supporters had not aired any ads. Opponents, however, had spent $3.3 million airing one ad 705 times in California's top five media markets--$2.7 million of which was spent in the final week before the election. Find more details at HealthVote.org. 2006-11-07T02:07:00-08:00 http://www.healthvote.org/index.php/adwatch/analysis/C36/outside_bubble This ad against Prop. 85 says that the measure would force girls to notify an abusive or violent parent that they are pregnant. This statement is unsubstantiated. Read the full analysis at HealthVote.org. 2006-10-27T17:56:00-08:00 http://www.healthvote.org/index.php/newswatch/C36/ Tom Elias of the Torrance Daily Breeze says Prop. 85 could put some teens in danger. (10/5/2006) Shane Goldmacher of Capitol Weekly reports that Prop. 85 supporters are busy mobilizing votes for the measure, focusing their efforts on protestant and Catholic Sunday church-goers. The measure, which is a reiteration of last year's Prop. 73, would require parental notification and a 48-hour waiting period for most minors' abortions. For more details, visit HealthVote.org. 2006-10-05T19:24:00-08:00