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League of Women Voters of Boulder County
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Healthcare Committee

Background for announcement during 7/12/2022 meeti...
Elaine Branjord

Included in the agenda will be an announcement of the effort toward obtaining a health care initiative on the ballot in November 2023 or 2024. The draft Essentials Referred Ballot Measure sponsored by Colorado Rep. Andrew Boesenecker will enable Coloradans to create a more just and affordable way to pay for better health care for all Coloradans. Here is some background in preparation for the announcement:


· Read the Colorado Foundation for Universal Health Care Board Chair Bill Semple’s opinion piece in The Colorado Sun 06.17.22:

A Ballot Proposal for Single-payer Health Care. The General Assembly has not fully embraced its task force’s recommendations.

Let Colorado voters do it. https://bit.ly/SempleinColoradoSun


Find more details at couniversalhealth.org

Beth Hendrix

Also, Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF) is holding their Annual Stakeholder Webinar on July 19 from 9-11am -- register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fY3RbS6QQymVv7nCsvi7-Q

See you soon!


Beth Hendrix

Executive Director

LWVCO

303-588-5470 cell

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