California Politics Today #157:
California Assemblymember Jackie Goldberg reveals her position on Proposition 71, the California Stem Cell Initiative
Los Angeles, California
October 22, 2004
By Marc Strassman
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(left above) embryonic stem cell colonies from the lab of developmental biologist James Thompson
Source: University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Used with permission © University of Wisconsin Board of Regents

Jackie Goldberg, California Assemblymember, 45th Assembly District
On August 16, 2004, in California Politics Today #96, California Assemblymember Jackie Goldberg (D-45th Assembly District, Los Angeles) said that she was in favor of stem cell research, but that she hadn't yet decided whether or not to support Proposition 71, the Stem Cell Initiative.
At that time, she said "I haven't made a decision on whether I support Proposition 71. I have made a decision that I support stem cell research."
Now she's made her decision. You can hear what it was, and why she decided the way she did, by clicking here.
 
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