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Vote Yes on N
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| Feb 21, 2024 | Lookout Santa Cruz, Vote yes on N for a healthier, more equitable Pajaro Valley and support for Watsonville Community Hospital, by Jasmine Najera, Raymon Cancino, Nancy Faulstich, Adriana Melgoza, Irene Juarez O’Connell, Doron Comchero, Maria Cadenas, Carmen Herrera-Mansir, Faris Sabbah, Leeann Luna, Donna Young, MariaElena De La Garza |
| Feb 11, 2024 | Santa Cruz Sentinel, Guest Commentary: Measure N ensures lifesaving care for seniors by S. John Martinelli, Greg Caput, Nancy Bilicich, Dr. Christopher O’Grady |
| Feb 8, 2024 | The Pajaronian, Measure N Campaign Kicks Off |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Santa Cruz Sentinel, Letter: Yes on WCH’s Measure N: ‘A small price to pay’, by Ray and Trisha Cancino |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Santa Cruz Local, Election Guide: What is Measure N? |
| Jan 25, 2024 | The Pajaronian, Supervisor’s Update: Connecting Communities by Felipe Hernandez |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Good Times, 2024 Primary Guide: Candidates and Measures |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Lookout, Lookout’s primary election forums series kicks off Monday with District 2 and 5 County Supervisor candidates (includes mention of Measure N) |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Santa Cruz Sentinel, Pajaro Valley School Board to Consider Bids for Pajaro Middle School Restoration (article mentions Board of Supervisor’s consideration of support of Measure N) |
| Jan 18, 2024 | The Pajaronian, Guest View: Securing our health, keeping our commitment: Vote Yes on Measure N, by Zack Friend, Felipe Hernandez, Luis Alejo, Glenn Church and Vanessa Quiroz-Carter |
| Jan 18, 2024 | The Pajaronian, Guest View: Measure N is vital to hospital’s success – The Pajaronian by Larry DeGhetaldi. |
| Jan 11, 2024 | Santa Cruz Sentinel, Editorial: As March 5 primary looms, Sentinel Editorial Board considering candidates, measures |
| Jan 11, 2024, | The Pajaronian, Pajaronian Editorial: Yes on Measure N (endorsement) |
| Jan 11, 2024 | The Pajaronian, Guest View: Unfinished business continues into the new year (Op/Ed by Luis Alejo) |
| Jan 10, 2024 | updated Jan 23, Lookout, On the Campaign Trail: County supervisor candidates talk issues for District 2, District 5 (article included info about Measure N and the Democratic Women’s Club endorsing it.) |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Lookout, Vote 2024: Your Guide to the Santa Cruz County primary election |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Monterey County Herald, Commentary: Unfinished county business continues into the new year (Op/Ed by Luis Alejo encourages support of Measure N) |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Renee Mello Radio Show, Tony Nunez and Steve Gray discussed the state of Watsonville Community Hospital and Measure N |
| Jan 3, 2024 | GoodTimes, Watsonville Hospital’s Ballot Measure N – Measure N would raise $116 million for upgrades, tax homeowners |
| Dec 31, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel, Special Year in Review 2023 Section, Hospital continues its turnaround, https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2023/12/31/newsmaker-2023-watsonville-community-hospital-continues-climb-out-of-bankruptcy-floats-bond-measure/ |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel, Top listing in the best things 2023 editorial, Editorial | The best things that happened in 2023 in Santa Cruz County – Santa Cruz Sentinel |
| Dec 30, 2023 | MSN news, The best things that happened in 2023 in Santa Cruz County – Sentinel editorial picked up by this newswire service, https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/editorial-the-best-things-that-happened-in-2023-in-santa-cruz-county/ar-AA1mgA3R |
| Dec 28, 2023 | The Pajaronian, Watsonville Hospital board approves budget, showing improved financial picture, Watsonville Hospital board approves budget, showing improved financial picture (pajaronian.com) |
| Dec 27, 2023 | HealthLeaders, Watsonville Community Hospital looks to stabilize finances with plans for $116M bond (picked up Lookout story), https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/finance/watsonville-community-hospital-looks-stabilize-finances-plans-116m-bond |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Lookout, Watsonville Community Hospital looks to stabilize finances with plans for $116M bond, https://lookout.co/watsonville-community-hospital-looks-to-stabilize-finances-with-plans-for-116m-bond/. Also included in morning summary of news. |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Becker’s Hospital Review, California hospital to use $116M bond for recovery, https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/california-hospital-to-use-116m-bond-for-recovery.html |
| Dec 22, 2023 | The Pajaronian, Campaign begins for Watsonville Hospital’s Measure N, Campaign begins for Watsonville Hospital’s Measure N – The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Aptos Times, Aptos Voters to See $116 Million Bond Measure for Watsonville Hospital, https://tpgonlinedaily.com/aptos-voters-to-see-116-million-bond-measure-for-watsonville-hospital/ |
| Dec 7, 2023 | The Pajaronian, Letter to the Editor: Hospital is a lifeline for Watsonville, Itzel Raya-Torres, https://pajaronian.com/letters-to-the-editor-dec-7-2023/v |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Santa Cruz Local, Bond measure on March ballot would benefit Watsonville hospital, Bond measure on March ballot would benefit Watsonville hospital |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel, Pajaro Valley Health Care District to Consider Bond Measure for Watsonville Hospital, https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2023/11/27/pajaro-valley-health-care-district-to-consider-bond-measure-for-watsonville-hospital/ |
| Sept 2, 2023 | Lookout Santa Cruz, Survey shows support among residents for potential Watsonville Community Hospital property tax, Hillary Ojeda. Includes quotes from John Friel. https://lookout.co/santacruz/watsonville/story/2023-09-06/watsonville-community-hospital-property-tax-survey-shows-support-among-residents |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Good Times Santa Cruz, Survey: Strong public support for hospital tax measure, Todd Guild. Quotes by Jon Isom, from the board meeting. https://www.goodtimes.sc/strong-public-support-for-hospital-tax-measure/ |
| Aug 31, 2023 |
The Pajaronian, Survey: Strong public support for Watsonville Hospital property tax measure, Todd Guild. Quotes by Jon Isom, taken directly from the board meeting. Online article followed by several negative comments from people who are against property taxes of any kind, and instead in favor of sales tax, which don’t single out property owners. https://pajaronian.com/survey-strong-public-support-for-watsonville-hospital-property-tax-measure/ |
| July 28, 2023 | The Pajaronian, Watsonville Hospital board mulling public bond, hires consultant, Todd Guild. One positive comment follows the story. https://pajaronian.com/watsonville-hospital-board-mulling-public-bond-hires-consultant/ |
