California voters approve $8.4 billion immunology research bond
Proposition 38 is a statewide California ballot measure, and voters approved it on Monday, with 54.2% in favor as of that evening.
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What happened
California's Proposition 38 passed on Monday, authorizing the state to borrow an $8.4 billion bond. The money is for immunology and immunotherapy research, including work on cancer, heart disease and Alzheimer's disease. The Associated Press called the race Monday night.
Why it matters
The bond will fund research for cancer, heart disease and Alzheimer's disease. It gives the state billions of dollars for immunology research.
Coverage
- Prop. 38 passes, assures billions in funding for California immunology research (Sacramento Bee)
- Prop 38 passes, authorizing $8.4B bond for immunology and immunotherapy research (dailybruin.com)
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